Station Name: FRESH POND BUOY, NEAR INTAKE AT CAMBRIDGE, MA
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 7 feet / 2 meters

Nearest Address:
250 Fresh Pond Pkwy
Cambridge, MA 02138
Middlesex County

GPS Coordinates: 42.38416667, -71.14527778

Nearby Water Temperatures

Winter Storm Warning issued December 2 at 2:15AM EST until December 3 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Boston/Norton MA

Effective: Tue December 2, 2025, 2:15 AM
Expires: Tue December 2, 2025, 5:00 PM

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 9 inches. * WHERE...Northern Worcester MA, Northern Middlesex MA, and Eastern Franklin MA Counties. * WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 7 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday morning and evening commutes. Significant accumulation of wet, dense snow weighing on trees and powerlines could cause them to be downed.

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency.

Winter Weather Advisory issued December 2 at 2:15AM EST until December 3 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Boston/Norton MA

Effective: Tue December 2, 2025, 2:15 AM
Expires: Tue December 2, 2025, 5:00 PM

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches. * WHERE...Central Middlesex MA and Western Essex MA Counties. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 7 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday evening commute.

Slow down and use caution while traveling.

Winter Weather Advisory issued December 2 at 2:15AM EST until December 3 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Boston/Norton MA

Effective: Tue December 2, 2025, 2:15 AM
Expires: Tue December 2, 2025, 5:00 PM

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 5 inches. * WHERE...Southern Worcester MA, Eastern Hampden MA, and Eastern Hampshire MA Counties. * WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 7 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday morning and evening commutes.

Slow down and use caution while traveling.

Winter Storm Warning issued December 2 at 2:55AM EST until December 3 at 4:00AM EST by NWS Gray ME

Effective: Tue December 2, 2025, 2:55 AM
Expires: Tue December 2, 2025, 4:00 PM

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 9 inches. * WHERE...Portions of south central, southwest, and western Maine and central, northern, and southern New Hampshire. * WHEN...From 8 AM this morning to 4 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...A snowstorm will bring plowable snow to the region with a period of moderate travel impacts expected. Periods of moderate snow and low visibility will be the biggest hazards. The potential exists for snowbands that will bring periods of locally heavy snowfall, which will lead to rapid snow accumulations and extremely dangerous travel conditions. Periods of moderate and heavy snow will combine with low visibility to create dangerous driving conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday evening commute.

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions can be obtained by going to newengland511.org Persons should delay all travel if possible. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution and be prepared for sudden changes in visibility. Leave plenty of room between you and the motorist ahead of you, and allow extra time to reach your destination. Avoid sudden braking or acceleration, and be especially cautious on hills or when making turns. Make sure your car is winterized and in good working order.

Winter Storm Warning issued December 2 at 2:55AM EST until December 3 at 4:00AM EST by NWS Gray ME

Effective: Tue December 2, 2025, 2:55 AM
Expires: Tue December 2, 2025, 4:00 PM

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 7 inches. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Maine and southern New Hampshire. * WHEN...From 8 AM this morning to 4 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...A snowstorm will bring plowable snow to the region with a period of moderate travel impacts expected. Periods of moderate snow and low visibility will be the biggest hazards. Heavy wet snow may cause weighted tree limbs, leading to snapped branches. Isolated outages possible. Periods of moderate and heavy snow will combine with low visibility to create dangerous driving conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...It is possible that snow may mix with or change to rain for a period of time Tuesday, especially close to the immediate coast. However this is the first significant snowfall threat of the season and hazardous travel is anticipated no matter what the snowfall totals end up being.

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions can be obtained by going to newengland511.org Persons should delay all travel if possible. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution and be prepared for sudden changes in visibility. Leave plenty of room between you and the motorist ahead of you, and allow extra time to reach your destination. Avoid sudden braking or acceleration, and be especially cautious on hills or when making turns. Make sure your car is winterized and in good working order.