Nicole's remnant actually strengthens a bit with regard to wind gust speed as it arrives to New England, largely because it becomes non-tropical, merging with a cold front that marks the start of a brand new, cool pattern Sunday through next week.  Full details in the forecast video and remember, in addition to the NBC10 Boston and NECN station apps, to download my personal Matt Noyes Weather app to communicate directly with me!

Today (Friday):  Cloudy, late day showers arrive from southwest to northeast. Highs around 70. South wind 6-14 mph.

Overnight Friday Night:  Rain, downpours, thunder, windy. Lows in the 60s. South wind 10-20 mph, gusts to 45 mph.

Saturday:  AM rain and wind, then midday and afternoon clearing. Mild, highs around 70. Southwest wind becomes west-northwest 10-20 mph with early gusts to 45 mph, 55 mph on Cape Cod.

Sunday:  Much cooler, lots of clouds, limited sun, a few showers. Highs around 50. Northwest wind 4-14 mph.

Monday:  Sun & clouds, cool. Highs only in the 40s.