AccuWeather long-range experts say more towns and cities across the United States are expected to experience a white Christmas this year, compared to 2023, but noted that the northeast region of the country may, or may not be in the snow-zone on the big day.

A widespread coating to 3 inches of snow is in the forecast for Massachusetts over the next 36 hours. The immediate Boston area, North Shore, South Shore, South Coast and Cape Cod can expect between a coating to 2 inches of snow. The forecast calls for 1 to 3 inches of snow in Central Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire.

Parts of Vermont could see a white Christmas this year. A winter weather advisory has been issued from today until Christmas Eve in Vermont as a snow storm moves into the region. The weather advisory starts today at 5 p.