Observed 4:55 PM EDT at KTAN

Bridgewater Town, MA weather

Sunny and 57°14°.

Forecasts agree

Now 57°14°

Sunny

Wind: Calm; Light through 5 AM
Dew point: 28°−2°; Dry · up to 42°6° by 6 PM (comfortable)
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 29Good; Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure: 30.48 inHg1032 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

6°3° warmer than this time yesterday (54°12° then, 60°16° now)

Good hours for

Below 40°4° tonight after 9 PM
Below freezing tonight 5–8 AM (low 31°−1°)
Low 31°−1° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 10 AM
High 67°19° tomorrow at 2 PM

TonightDown to 32°0° by 5 AM · freezing, low 32°0° · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 58°14° by 11 AM · freezing, low 31°−1° · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 67°19° by 2 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 38°3° by 3 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 58°14° by 11 AM · Clear
Monday afternoonUp to 67°19° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 5p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	53%	0%	0
Sat 6p	Clear	54°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	64%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	50°10° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	50°10°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	74%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	43°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	76%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	39°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	38°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	37°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	37°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	85%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	36°2°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	85%	1%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)	35°2°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	89%	2%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°)	34°1°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	89%	8%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 37°3°)	33°1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	89%	18%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°)	32°0°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	89%	40%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 36°2°)	31°−1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	96%	40%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	32°0° (likely 31°−1° to 35°2°)	32°0°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	96%	33%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	34°1° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°)	34°1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	92%	30%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	43°6° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	67%	6%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)	51°11°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	56%	0%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	49%	0%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	39%	0%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	37%	0%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	33%	0%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	36%	0%	3
Sun 4p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	38%	0%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	46%	0%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	55%	0%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	51°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	66%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)	45°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	79%	1%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	86%	1%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)	41°5°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	89%	2%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	40°4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	93%	3%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	39°4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	93%	3%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°)	39°4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	93%	2%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	38°3°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	92%	2%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	36°2°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	96%	1%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	36°2°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	100%	6%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	38°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	36°2°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	100%	2%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	38°3° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)	36°2°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	100%	2%	0
Mon 7a	Sunny	37°3° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)	34°1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	100%	9%	0
Mon 8a	Mostly sunny	39°4° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	37°3°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	96%	24%	0
Mon 9a	Mostly sunny	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)	45°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	76%	14%	1
Mon 10a	Partly sunny	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)	53°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	71%	43%	2
Mon 11a	Sunny	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	62%	18%	3
Mon 12p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	56%	16%	4
Mon 1p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	65°18°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	50%	31%	4
Mon 2p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	50%	32%	4
Mon 3p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	50%	29%	3
Mon 4p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	52%	20%	2

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 60°16°, low 30°−1°. Typical 60°16° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 32°0°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 60. North wind around 1 mph.
Tonight: Areas of frost after 11pm. Clear, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 2 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
57°14°–60°16°
Low, likely
28°−2°–31°−1°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 38°3°
Wind
5 mph9 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 67°19°, low 34°1°. Typical 60°16° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 34°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 38°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Areas of frost before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
63°17°–67°19°
Low, likely
31°−1°–35°2°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 38°3°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 67°19°, low 43°6°. Typical 60°16° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 67. West wind around 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
65°18°–68°20°
Low, likely
36°2°–43°6°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 37°3°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 53°12°, low 30°−1°. Typical 59°15° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 51°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 39°4°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 34°1°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 53. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 30. Northeast wind around 2 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
53°12°–54°12°
Low, likely
30°−1°–38°3°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 37°3°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 56°13°, low 34°1°. Typical 59°15° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 35°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 43°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 42°5°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 56. Northeast wind around 3 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind around 2 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
53°12°–56°13°
Low, likely
30°−1°–36°2°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 37°3°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 62°17°, low 46°8°. Typical 59°15° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 2 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
61°16°–65°18°
Low, likely
39°4°–46°8°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 36°2°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 69°21°, low 44°7°. Typical 58°14° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 49°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 69°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind around 7 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
67°19°–70°21°
Low, likely
44°7°–50°10°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 36°2°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 62°17°, low 45°7°. Typical 58°14° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
57°14°–67°19°
Low, likely
43°6°–46°8°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 36°2°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 64°18°, low 46°8°. Typical 58°14° / 35°2°. Rain, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 58°14°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
59°15°–69°21°
Low, likely
43°6°–49°9°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 35°2°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 67°19°, low 56°13°. Typical 57°14° / 35°2°. Rain 0.19 in4.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 59°15°
  30% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 67°19°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
64°18°–73°23°
Low, likely
53°12°–65°18°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 35°2°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h, gusts 42 mph67 km/h

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 60°, low 30°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 67°, low 34°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 67°, low 43°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 53–69°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (BOX) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA MRMS, rendered by forecast.blue

Radar loads when scrolled into view

Full-screen radar

Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Taunton River near Bridgewater

2.9 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.8 ft
Flow: 252 cfs

Forecast peak 3.8 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 4:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Neponset River at Norwood

18 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.8 ft
Flow: 14 cfs

Forecast peak 5.8 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 4 PM · NWS gauge page

Mill River at Taunton

7.6 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.6 ft
Flow: 43 cfs

Reading from Sat 5 PM · NWS gauge page

Wading River at Norton

10 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.5 ft
Flow: 23 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:15 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 70% less heating than a typical week.

This week 35Typical 118

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 28
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 22 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 28°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 12:00 PM–5:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Middleboro · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Last 7 days vs normal

—SunOct 18
—MonOct 19
—TueOct 20
—WedOct 21
—ThuOct 22
—FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Bridgewater Town weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 42 min; Losing 2 min 39 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 35 min less
Golden hour: 5:09–6:06 PM; Morning 6:49–7:45 AM
Blue hour: 6:06–6:17 PM; Morning 6:38–6:49 AM; first light 6:38 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:17 PM–5 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:16 AM · rises 4:45 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Bridgewater Town. The highest point on the skyline is about 800 ft, 16 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Bridgewater Town, MA weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Taunton River near Bridgewater

Neponset River at Norwood

Mill River at Taunton

Wading River at Norton

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon