More Snow Headed to Massachusetts

Potential for up to 2 inches of snow on Tuesday, with slippery commute conditions

Feb. 8, 2026 at 5:07pm

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After a major snowstorm over the weekend that dumped over a foot of snow in parts of Massachusetts, another round of wintry weather is on the way. A weaker system is expected to arrive on Tuesday, bringing light snow that will taper off overnight. While this will be a minor event, drivers should still prepare for slippery spots during the Tuesday evening commute.

Why it matters

Massachusetts has already seen significant snowfall this winter, and this latest round of snow could impact the Tuesday evening commute, potentially causing travel disruptions and hazardous driving conditions for residents.

The details

The upcoming snow event is expected to bring a coating to up to 2 inches of snow across the state. The light snow will arrive on Tuesday evening and clear out overnight. While this is not a major storm, the snow could still create slippery spots on the roads, potentially causing issues for the Tuesday PM commute.

  • The light snow is expected to arrive on Tuesday evening.
  • The snow will taper off overnight into early Wednesday morning.
  • Temperatures are expected to rebound on Wednesday, with highs climbing into the mid to upper 30s.

The players

Vicki Graf

A meteorologist who provided a tweet with the potential snowfall totals for the upcoming event.

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What they’re saying

“Light snow arrives Tuesday evening and will clear overnight. A coating to up to 2" will be possible -- a minor event, but there could be some slippery spots for the Tuesday PM commute.”

— Vicki Graf, Meteorologist (Twitter)

What’s next

The Boston 25 Weather team will continue to provide updates on the forecast and potential impacts of the upcoming snow event.

The takeaway

While this upcoming snow event is not expected to be a major storm, it could still create hazardous driving conditions during the Tuesday evening commute, and residents should be prepared for potential travel disruptions.