Boston, Massachusetts weather

Current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecast, official alerts, and air quality for Boston, United States. Coordinates 42.36, -71.06 · America/New_York.

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Boston, Massachusetts

United States · America/New_York

74°F

Partly cloudy

Feels like 74° · High 77° / Low 61°

Precipitation: 0%
Wind: 11 WNWmph
Humidity: 62%
Visibility: 0.0mi
Pressure: 1016hPa
Dew point: 60°F
UV index: 6.8
Air quality: 54

Sunrise 2 AM Sunset 2 PM Cloud cover 96% Wind direction WNW

Source updated: 2:40:44 AM · WeatherSignal checked: 2:40:44 AM

Source: Open-Meteo (national weather-service models)

WeatherSignal Right Now

Plain-language answers calculated from this location's own forecast values — see how each one works on our methodology page.

Today's Weather Score

90/100

Excellent day

Starts at 100 and subtracts published penalties for heat, cold, rain, wind, UV, humidity, low visibility, and active official alerts.

Visibility 0.0 mi-10

How this score is calculated

Right now

It's 74°, partly cloudy, 62% humidity.

Today's high is about the same as the rest of the week.

Umbrella or nah?
Nah(Favourable)
Nothing in the next 12 hours reaches a 40% chance of rain. Peak chance is 0%.
Why
- Peak precipitation probability: 0%
- Total expected precipitation: 0.00″
Best time today
10 AM(Favourable)
10 AM has the most comfortable combination of temperature, rain chance, wind, and humidity in the remaining daylight hours.
Why
- Feels like 69°
- Rain chance 0%
- Wind 7 mph
- Humidity 50%
Car wash check
Go for it(Favourable)
No hour in the next 48 hours reaches a 50% chance of rain or measurable precipitation.
Why
- No precipitation at or above 50% chance within 48 hours
- Current wind: 11 mph
Dog walk window
10 AM(Favourable)
10 AM is the calmest hour in the 25–85° feels-like range with rain chance under 40%.
Why
- Feels like 69°
- Rain chance 0%
Cookout check
Green light(Favourable)
Between 4 PM and 9 PM: up to 0% rain chance, wind to 13 mph, feels like 72–76°.
Why
- Evening peak rain chance: 0%
- Evening peak wind: 13 mph
Windows down?
Roll 'em down(Favourable)
Feels like 74°, 0% rain chance, wind 11 mph. Comfortable range used here: 58–84° with rain chance under 20% and wind under 18 mph.
Why
- Feels like 74°
- Rain chance 0%
- Wind 11 mph
Hair weather
Borderline(Mixed)
Relative humidity is 62% with a 60° dew point. Moisture in the air is what swells hair strands, so dew point matters more than temperature.
Why
- Humidity 62%
- Dew point 60°

These are WeatherSignal calculations, not official forecasts or warnings. They never override guidance from your national weather service.

What this means

Generated from the forecast values above using fixed rules — not an AI guess.

No significant precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.

Next 24 hours

Will it rain during your commute? When does the storm arrive?

Hourly forecast for the next 24 hours
Time	Condition	Temp	Feels	Precip %	Amount	Wind	Humidity
11 PM	Partly cloudy	73°	73°	0%	0.00″	11 NW	63%
12 AM	Partly cloudy	71°	71°	0%	0.00″	10 NNW	67%
1 AM	Partly cloudy	69°	69°	0%	0.00″	11 NNW	69%
2 AM	Partly cloudy	67°	67°	0%	0.00″	12 NNW	67%
3 AM	Partly cloudy	65°	65°	0%	0.00″	12 NNW	65%
4 AM	Clear sky	64°	64°	0%	0.00″	11 NNW	64%
5 AM	Clear sky	63°	63°	0%	0.00″	9 NW	66%
6 AM	Clear sky	62°	62°	0%	0.00″	9 NW	69%
7 AM	Clear sky	61°	61°	0%	0.00″	9 NNW	71%
8 AM	Clear sky	63°	63°	0%	0.00″	10 NNW	67%
9 AM	Clear sky	66°	66°	0%	0.00″	9 NNW	59%
10 AM	Clear sky	69°	69°	0%	0.00″	7 NNW	50%
11 AM	Clear sky	72°	72°	0%	0.00″	6 NNW	43%
12 PM	Clear sky	74°	74°	0%	0.00″	5 N	37%
1 PM	Clear sky	76°	76°	0%	0.00″	6 NNE	34%
2 PM	Clear sky	77°	77°	0%	0.00″	9 E	33%
3 PM	Clear sky	77°	77°	0%	0.00″	11 E	37%
4 PM	Clear sky	76°	76°	0%	0.00″	13 ESE	43%
5 PM	Clear sky	75°	75°	0%	0.00″	12 ESE	48%
6 PM	Clear sky	75°	75°	0%	0.00″	9 ESE	48%
7 PM	Clear sky	74°	74°	0%	0.00″	7 SSW	51%
8 PM	Clear sky	73°	73°	0%	0.00″	7 WSW	55%
9 PM	Clear sky	72°	72°	0%	0.00″	7 W	50%
10 PM	Clear sky	70°	70°	0%	0.00″	8 W	52%

7-day forecast

Confidence decreases the further out you look.

Today
Clear sky
77° / 61°
Precip:
0% · 0.00″
Wind:
13 mph
UV:
6.8
Sun:
2 AM–2 PM
Sun, Aug 30
Partly cloudy
85° / 64°
Precip:
0% · 0.04″
Wind:
14 mph
UV:
6.8
Sun:
2 AM–2 PM
Mon, Aug 31
Partly cloudy
75° / 66°
Precip:
0% · 0.00″
Wind:
12 mph
UV:
6.8
Sun:
2 AM–2 PM
Tue, Sep 1
Clear sky
70° / 64°
Precip:
0% · 0.00″
Wind:
10 mph
UV:
0.0
Sun:
2 AM–2 PM
Wed, Sep 2
Clear sky
78° / 66°
Precip:
0% · 0.00″
Wind:
13 mph
UV:
0.0
Sun:
2 AM–2 PM
Lower confidence — long-range outlook, not a certainty.
Thu, Sep 3
Clear sky
82° / 73°
Precip:
0% · 0.00″
Wind:
10 mph
UV:
0.0
Sun:
2 AM–2 PM
Lower confidence — long-range outlook, not a certainty.
Fri, Sep 4
Clear sky
76° / 66°
Precip:
0% · 0.00″
Wind:
11 mph
UV:
0.0
Sun:
2 AM–2 PM
Lower confidence — long-range outlook, not a certainty.

Forecasts describe likely conditions, not guaranteed outcomes. Official warnings from your national weather service always take precedence over anything shown here.

Air quality

US EPA AQI · Moderate

AQI: 54
Primary: Ozone
PM2.5: 6.7µg/m³
PM10: 6.9µg/m³
Ozone: 68.0µg/m³
Dust: 0.0µg/m³

Unusually sensitive people should consider shortening intense outdoor activity.

Air-quality guidance comes from the published category definitions of the source scale. WeatherSignal does not provide medical advice.

Source updated: not provided · WeatherSignal checked: 2:40:43 AM

Source: Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS / US EPA scale)

Radar & storm tracking

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Air quality detail

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Travel & outdoor planning

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Boston, Massachusetts weather