Waltham Post Office, MA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions
Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 53°F
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Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 53°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
Week Ahead Summary
Warming trend through the week with temperatures climbing from 56°F to 70°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 5 days.
Climate Context
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 1°F below the historical average for October. Normal highs for this period are around 62°F with lows around 41°F.
This Date in Weather History
1846 - A great hurricane tracked across Cuba, Florida, Georgia, the Carolinas, Virginia and Pennsylvania. The hurricane inflicted major damage along its entire path, which was similar to the path of Hurricane Hazel 108 years later. The hurricane caused great damage at Key West FL, and at Philadelphia PA it was the most destructive storm in thirty years.
More on this and other weather history
Waltham Post Office 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Monday Oct 13
Day: Rain and patchy fog before 10am, then rain showers and patchy fog. Cloudy, with a high near 56. Northeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Night: Rain showers and patchy fog before 11pm, then patchy fog and showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 12 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Oct 14
Day: Rain showers likely and patchy fog. Cloudy, with a high near 58. North wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind 2 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Oct 15
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 5 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 7 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Oct 16
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 7 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Oct 17
Day: Sunny, with a high near 60. North wind around 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Saturday Oct 18
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind around 6 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Oct 19
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 7 mph.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 6:56 AM
Sunset 6:07 PM
Last Light 6:36 PM
Moonset 2:33 PM
Close Tide Stations
Amelia Earhart Dam, Mystic River
(8.5 miles away)
Charlestown, Charles River entrance
(9.5 miles away)
BOSTON
(9.9 miles away)
Contiguous United States Extremes
Sun's High Temperature
100 at Rio Grande Village, TX
Mon's Low Temperature
10 at 20 Miles Northwest Of Calpet, WY
Weather Folklore
When cumulus clouds become heaped in leeward during a strong wind at sunset, thunder may be expected during the night.
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