CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) - It is the last full week of September, and this month could be one of the driest on record in Massachusetts.   Warmer temps, more rain expected this fall in New England One word to describe September of 2024 is dry. So far this month there has been only .27 inches of rain here in western Massachusetts and that all came on September 7th. The average rainfall for September is 3.9 inches which leaves it at a 3.63-inch deficit when it comes to rainfall.  As of now, there is no drought here in western Massachusetts, but eastern Massachusetts and parts of New Hampshire are starting to enter abnormally dry drought conditions. Looking ahead, there is a chance for some showers on Wednesday night into Thursday this week. Let's hope we can get some rain because we need it! 7 Day Forecast Weather News Will this be the driest September on record in Massachusetts? Warmer temps, more rain expected this fall in New England Fall has arrived: Here’s what to know about the autumnal equinox Nice stretch of weather brings big crowds to The Big E Chris Bouzakis is a meteorologist who has been a part of the 22News team since 2021. Follow Chris on X @ChrisBouzakis and view his bio to see more of his work.