Live updates from local meteorologists on this week’s snowstorm

The fourth nor'easter of March is expected to bring 4 to 8 inches of snow to much of Eastern Massachusetts, starting late Wednesday afternoon and continuing overnight.

BRAINTREE, MA - 3/19/2018:A mountain range snowbank at the South Shore shopping plaza in Braintree dwarfs a mini van in the parking lot. First day of spring approaches but cold and in many places snow is still on the ground with chilling winds. (David L Ryan/Globe Staff ) SECTION: METRO TOPIC stand alone photo — A snowbank at the South Shore Plaza in Braintree dwarfs a minivan in the parking lot Monday. –David L. Ryan / The Boston Globe

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