Fresh storms due to sweep across the Northeast this week are set to smash Boston 's all-time record for winter snowfall , which has already surpassed 100 inches . Including a fresh fall Sunday night , the city has been buried by 103.9 inches of snow since the season began - and needs just 3.7 more to break the record of 107.6 inches , set in 1996 . And current forecasts indicate that the historic total will be surpassed , with as much as eight inches of snow due in Massachusetts thanks to snowfalls predicted for Tuesday and Wednesday night . Scroll down for video . Buried again : Boston , pictured above last week , has been hit by 103.9 inches of snow this winter - and this week is set to break the all-time record . Higher ! Heaps of snow in the city could be due to get even bigger thanks to new winter storms headed to the Northeast . As well as Massachusetts , this week could see snow across a huge chunk of the nation , thanks to two separate systems which are both due to strike the Northeastern corridor over the next few days , according to the Weather Channel . One will see around three inches of snow hit almost every state along the northern border , from Idaho , across the Great Lakes into New England and Maine . Another , less intense coating could cover an area stretching northeast from the Texas panhandle to Washington . Around Massachusetts , snowfall of 3 to 6 inches was expected by early Monday across the area . Snow is go : A huge chunk of the country is likely to see some snowfall before the week is out - with the Northeast once again at the center of the snowfall . Round one : The system , which the Weather Channel is calling Winter Storm Thor , will first see a band of snow hit the northernmost states . Round two : Wednesday will see a different band of snow stretching from southwest to northeast - bringing more snow to parts of the Northeast . Snow rest : In Queens , New York City , Min Park pauses to brush snow off his wife Michelle 's face . Not always sunny : In Philadelphia , Pennsylvania , a pedestrian wraps up to walk along Broad Street in Sunday 's snow . In the south of the state , and over Rhode Island , the totals are more likely to be 4 to 8 inches in southeastern . Up to 6 inches of snow was anticipated in northern Massachusetts and New York state , and on Cape Cod . Elsewhere , heavy snow was falling in the southern Rockies and Great Basin and heavy rain was soaking parts of the Southwest . A flood watch is in effect until 8pm Monday for east-central and south-central Arizona , including metropolitan Phoenix . Snow fell from the Ohio Valley into the Northeast for much of Sunday and freezing rain hit the Mid-Atlantic . All over : Monday is set to see scattered snow in northern areas , while the South heats up again . More snow : To the north of the country a band of snow can be seen . Boston is due snowfall Tuesday evening . And again : A mixture of snow and rain will fall in a band from the north-east to southwest through Wednesday . Record time ? Snow could still be around Boston on Thursday , according to the above forecast . Clearing up : By Friday the outlook is clearer across the nations - though parts of the Northeast could still be shivering . Tough journey : The residents of Piscataway , New Jersey , struggled across town despite the relentless winter . Work and play : Dad Peter Brady turns the jet of snow from his blower onto his daughter Allison while clearing a path in Indianapolis on Sunday . Snowy southwest : In Flagstaff , Arizona , people took the chance to play in the snow on Sunday .
Boston has already been buried by 103.9 inches of snow this season . The all-time high , set in the winter of 1995-6 , is 107.6 inches . New systems set to hit region Tuesday and Wednesday could break record . Huge chunk of the rest of the country could also be due more snow .