Frost likely behind for Boston with warm weather ahead, NWS says

Last week’s sudden cold snap and accompanying late season frost should be the last of the spring’s freezing weather for the Greater Boston area, according to the National Weather Service, and this week should be warmer if a bit “unsettled.” That’s especially good news for gardeners ready to get plants in the ground. The average last freezing night for Boston is April 9 and, though temperatures in Boston fell dangerously close to freezing just last week, NWS forecasters told the Herald that the latest a sudden frost has ever stymied...