Observed 8:55 AM EDT at KOWD

Dedham, MA weather

Sunny and 36°2°.

Mostly agree

Now 36°2°

Sunny

Wind: Calm; Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 10 PM
Dew point: 34°1°; Dry, static shocks likely
Humidity: 93%; Air 36°2°, dew point 34°1° · frost likely
UV index: 2Low; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 29Good; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.54 inHg1034 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Above 50°10° today by 11 AM
High 62°17° today at 3 PM
Below 50°10° tonight after 8 PM
Low 33°1° tonight at 5 AM
Drops 12°7° tomorrow night 6–9 PM (61°16° → 49°9°)

This morningUp to 51°11° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 62°17° by 3 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 33°1° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 58°14° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 68°20° by 3 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 37°3° by 2 AM · Clear
Monday morningNear 41°5° · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 10a	Mostly sunny	44°7° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)	44°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	62%	45%	2
Sat 11a	Mostly sunny	51°11° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	51°11°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	48%	35%	3
Sat 12p	Sunny	55°13° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	40%	7%	4
Sat 1p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	33%	3%	4
Sat 2p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	29%	2%	4
Sat 3p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	28%	4%	3
Sat 4p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	28%	1%	2
Sat 5p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	31%	0%	1
Sat 6p	Clear	56°13° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	37%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	50°10° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	50°10°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	48%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	46°8° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	46°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	58%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	43°6° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	65%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	41°5°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	70%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	40°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	73%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	39°4° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	39°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	76%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 39°4°)	37°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	75%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 37°3°)	36°2°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 37°3°)	35°2°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	78%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°)	34°1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	82%	10%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 36°2°)	33°1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	89%	13%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 36°2°)	33°1°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	92%	12%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 36°2°)	33°1°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	92%	13%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	36°2° (likely 35°2° to 38°3°)	36°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	82%	11%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	42°6° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	42°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	65%	9%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	51°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	48%	0%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	58°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	37%	0%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	31%	0%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	29%	0%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	27%	0%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	26%	0%	3
Sun 4p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 62°17° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	27%	0%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	30%	0%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	61°16° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	38%	0%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	55°13° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	51%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 49°9°)	48°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	68%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 47°8°)	45°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	73%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)	41°5°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	82%	0%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	38°3°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	92%	2%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	36°2°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	96%	3%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	34°1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	96%	1%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	37°3°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	85%	0%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 41°5°)	38°3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	82%	0%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	41°5° (likely 39°4° to 41°5°)	38°3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	85%	0%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	39°4° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	36°2°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	92%	2%	0
Mon 7a	Sunny	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	33°1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	100%	2%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°)	34°1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	100%	6%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 50°10°)	39°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	86%	20%	1

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 62°17°, low 31°−1°. Typical 59°15° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 33°1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 1 to 5 mph.
Tonight: Areas of frost after 2am. Clear, with a low around 31. West wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
57°14°–62°17°
Low, likely
30°−1°–32°0°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 45°7°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 68°20°, low 32°0°. Typical 59°15° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 36°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 37°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Areas of frost before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 2 to 7 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
64°18°–68°20°
Low, likely
32°0°–36°2°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 44°7°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 70°21°, low 41°5°. Typical 59°15° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 37°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 46°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 3 to 9 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–70°21°
Low, likely
38°3°–41°5°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 44°7°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 53°12°, low 31°−1°. Typical 58°14° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 44°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 42°5°
  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. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 31. North wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
52°11°–55°13°
Low, likely
31°−1°–42°6°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 44°7°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 54°12°, low 36°2°. Typical 58°14° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 34°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 44°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 54. Northeast wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. South wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
52°11°–55°13°
Low, likely
29°−2°–37°3°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 44°7°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 13 mph22 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 62°17°, low 48°9°. Typical 58°14° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 3 to 9 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
62°17°–65°18°
Low, likely
38°3°–48°9°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 43°6°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 66°19°, low 44°7°. Typical 57°14° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind around 8 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
66°19°–71°22°
Low, likely
44°7°–50°10°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 43°6°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 64°18°, low 46°8°. Typical 57°14° / 43°6°. Rain, 5% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 62°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 47°8°
  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
54°12°–73°23°
Low, likely
45°7°–47°8°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 43°6°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 47°8°. Typical 57°14° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 47°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  30% chance
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
53°12°–70°21°
Low, likely
44°7°–51°11°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 42°6°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 61°16°, low 52°11°. Typical 56°13° / 42°6°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  20% 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
51°11°–68°20°
Low, likely
45°7°–57°14°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 42°6°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
1

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 62°, low 31°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 68°, low 32°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 70°, low 41°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 53–66°.

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

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Charles River at Dover

4.2 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.0 ft
Flow: 106 cfs

Forecast peak 1.0 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 8:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Neponset River at Norwood

4.9 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.8 ft
Flow: 15 cfs

Forecast peak 5.8 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page

Boston Harbor at Boston (IN MLLW)

9.9 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 9.9 ft

Forecast peak 10.9 ft Mon 12 PM

Reading from Sat 9:06 AM · NWS gauge page

Charles River at Mother Brook at Dedham

1.0 mi

Level: 80.5 ft
Flow: 26 cfs

Reading from Sat 9:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 65% less heating than a typical week.

This week 34Typical 98

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 27
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 15 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 34°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Boston Area · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1872–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 3°2° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 3°2° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−9°−5°SunOct 18
−5°−3°MonOct 19
±0°TueOct 20
−2°−1°WedOct 21
+3°+2°ThuOct 22
−4°−2°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Dedham weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 41 min; Losing 2 min 39 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 36 min less
Golden hour: 5:10–6:06 PM; Morning 6:50–7:47 AM
Blue hour: 6:06–6:17 PM; Morning 6:39–6:50 AM; first light 6:39 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:17 PM–6:40 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:17 AM · rises 4:46 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking northwest from Dedham. The highest point on the skyline is about 4,800 ft, 49 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Dedham, MA weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Charles River at Dover

Neponset River at Norwood

Boston Harbor at Boston (IN MLLW)

Charles River at Mother Brook at Dedham

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