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Weather in Massachusetts Today

Data updated:
July 28, 2026, 11:55 PM

Weather data is generated where available. Check weather.gov and local alerts for urgent weather or safety decisions.

Current temperature

66°F

Boston, Massachusetts

Short forecast

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Wind

5 to 10 mph SE

Active alerts

3

Last updated

July 28, 2026, 11:55 PM

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Weather alerts

Alerts summary for Massachusetts

Flood Watch

Flood Watch issued July 28 at 2:09PM EDT until July 29 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA

Severe · Future

Areas: Hartford; Tolland; Western Franklin; Eastern Franklin; Western Hampshire; Western Hampden; Eastern Hampshire; Eastern Hampden

Flood Watch

Flood Watch issued July 28 at 2:09PM EDT until July 29 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA

Severe · Future

Areas: Windham; Northern Worcester; Southern Worcester; Northwest Providence; Southeast Providence

Flood Watch

Flood Watch issued July 28 at 2:07PM EDT until July 29 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Albany NY

Severe · Future

Areas: Northern Litchfield; Southern Litchfield; Northern Berkshire; Southern Berkshire; Western Greene; Eastern Greene; Western Columbia; Eastern Columbia; Western Ulster; Eastern Ulster; Western Dutchess; Eastern Dutchess

Weather source note

Use official alerts for urgent decisions

Weather data for Massachusetts is generated from National Weather Service data where available. Forecasts and alerts can change quickly, so check weather.gov, local NWS alerts, local emergency management, or local authorities for urgent weather or safety decisions.

What to check before going out

Plan around local conditions

  • Check the latest local forecast before travel or outdoor plans.
  • Look for weather alerts that may affect roads, schools, stores, or deliveries.
  • Confirm local closures or delays with official providers when weather is severe.

Local variation

Weather can vary across Massachusetts

This page uses Boston as the state-capital weather location. Conditions can be different in other cities, rural areas, mountains, coastal regions, and nearby counties.

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