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Observed 3:10 PM EDT at KOWD

Norwood, MA weather

Sunny and 63°17°, jacket by 7 PM.

Today: low 28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 32°0°), high 61°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°).

Mostly agree

Now 63°17°

Sunny

Wind
5 mph7 km/h
From the west. Light through 3 AM
Dew point
37°3°
Comfortable · down to 29°−2° by 2 AM (dry)
UV tomorrow
4Moderate
Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality
22Good
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
30.48 inHg1032 hPa
Falling slowly · −0.03 inHg−1.1 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Drops 13°7° tonight 6–9 PM (56°13° → 43°6°)
  • Below freezing tonight 3–9 AM (low 30°−1°)
  • Above 50°10° tomorrow by 11 AM
  • Drops 12°7° tomorrow 4–7 PM (67°19° → 55°13°)
  • Below freezing Monday 6–8 AM (low 31°−1°)
  1. This afternoonNear 60°16° · Clear
  2. TonightDown to 30°−1° by 5 AM · freezing, low 30°−1° · Clear
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 57°14° by 11 AM · freezing, low 30°−1° · Clear
  4. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 68°20° by 2 PM · Clear
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 33°1° by 3 AM · Clear
  6. Monday morningUp to 58°14° by 11 AM · freezing, low 31°−1° · Clear
  7. Monday afternoonUp to 67°19° by 2 PM · Clear
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 3pSunny59°15° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)59°15°0%3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h44%3%2
Sat 4pSunny60°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)60°16°0%2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h42%1%1
Sat 5pSunny60°16° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)60°16°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph7 km/h47%0%0
Sat 6pClear56°13° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)56°13°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h53%0%0
Sat 7pClear51°11° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)51°11°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph5 km/h66%0%0
Sat 8pClear43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)43°6°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h65%0%0
Sat 9pClear40°4° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)40°4°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h73%0%0
Sat 10pClear38°3° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)38°3°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h82%0%0
Sat 11pClear36°2° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)36°2°0%1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 3 mph6 km/h85%0%0
Sun 12aClear36°2° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)36°2°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h82%0%0
Sun 1aClear34°1° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°)34°1°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h85%0%0
Sun 2aClear33°1° (likely 33°1° to 38°3°)33°1°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h85%0%0
Sun 3aClear32°0° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°)32°0°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h85%0%0
Sun 4aClear31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°)31°−1°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h92%5%0
Sun 5aClear30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 37°3°)30°−1°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph7 km/h96%6%0
Sun 6aClear30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 36°2°)30°−1°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph7 km/h100%0%0
Sun 7aSunny31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 36°2°)31°−1°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h100%0%0
Sun 8aSunny32°0° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°)32°0°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h96%0%0
Sun 9aSunny41°5° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)41°5°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h70%0%1
Sun 10aSunny49°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)49°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph6 km/h56%0%2
Sun 11aSunny57°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)57°14°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 5 mph7 km/h47%0%3
Sun 12pSunny62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)62°17°0%3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h38%0%4
Sun 1pSunny66°19° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)66°19°0%3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h33%0%4
Sun 2pSunny68°20° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)68°20°0%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h29%0%4
Sun 3pSunny67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)67°19°0%6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h32%0%3
Sun 4pSunny67°19° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)67°19°0%6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h32%0%2
Sun 5pSunny62°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)62°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h39%0%1
Sun 6pClear55°13° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h53%0%0
Sun 7pClear48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)47°8°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h68%0%0
Sun 8pClear43°6° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)41°5°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h86%0%0
Sun 9pClear41°5° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)39°4°0%3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h89%0%0
Sun 10pClear38°3° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)36°2°0%3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h100%0%0
Sun 11pClear37°3° (likely 37°3° to 45°7°)34°1°0%3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h100%0%0
Mon 12aClear36°2° (likely 36°2° to 44°7°)33°1°0%3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h100%1%0
Mon 1aClear36°2° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°)33°1°0%3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h96%3%0
Mon 2aClear34°1° (likely 34°1° to 43°6°)31°−1°0%3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h100%1%0
Mon 3aClear33°1° (likely 33°1° to 42°6°)30°−1°0%3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h100%0%0
Mon 4aClear33°1° (likely 33°1° to 42°6°)30°−1°0%3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h100%0%0
Mon 5aClear33°1° (likely 33°1° to 42°6°)30°−1°0%3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h100%1%0
Mon 6aClear31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 42°6°)28°−2°0%3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h100%4%0
Mon 7aSunny31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 42°6°)28°−2°0%3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h100%4%0
Mon 8aSunny34°1° (likely 34°1° to 43°6°)31°−1°0%3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h96%17%0
Mon 9aSunny42°6° (likely 42°6° to 51°11°)39°4°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph17 km/h86%27%1
Mon 10aSunny53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)53°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph17 km/h66%26%2
Mon 11aSunny58°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)58°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph17 km/h60%21%3
Mon 12pMostly sunny62°17° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)62°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph18 km/h54%14%4
Mon 1pMostly sunny65°18° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)65°18°0%6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph20 km/h50%9%4
Mon 2pSunny67°19° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)67°19°0%6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph22 km/h47%3%4

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 61°16°, low 28°−2°. Typical 59°15° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 60°16°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 43°6°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 30°−1°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind around 3 mph.

    Tonight: Areas of frost after 11pm. Clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 2 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    57°14°–61°16°
    Low, likely
    28°−2°–32°0°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 45°7°
    Wind
    5 mph8 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 68°20°, low 30°−1°. Typical 59°15° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 32°0°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 68°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 43°6°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 33°1°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Areas of frost before 9am. Sunny. High near 68, with temperatures falling to around 62 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 1 to 6 mph.

    Night: Patchy frost after midnight. Clear, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    64°18°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    30°−1°–35°2°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 44°7°
    Wind
    8 mph12 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 68°20°, low 42°6°. Typical 59°15° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 34°1°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 67°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 57°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 45°7°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Areas of frost before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind around 6 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    66°19°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–42°6°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 44°7°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 54°12°, low 31°−1°. Typical 58°14° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 43°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 52°11°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 41°5°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 33°1°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 54. 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°–38°3°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 44°7°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 56°13°, low 37°3°. Typical 58°14° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 34°1°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 54°12°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 44°7°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      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: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South wind around 3 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    51°11°–56°13°
    Low, likely
    30°−1°–37°3°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 44°7°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h, gusts 13 mph22 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 64°18°, low 48°9°. Typical 58°14° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 44°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 64°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 54°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 3 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    61°16°–67°19°
    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
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 69°21°, low 45°7°. Typical 57°14° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 71°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 56°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 49°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 45. Northwest wind 2 to 6 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    69°21°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 43°6°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 64°18°, low 45°7°. Typical 57°14° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 47°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 65°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 46°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
    57°14°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–46°8°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 43°6°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 47°8°. Typical 57°14° / 42°6°. Rain, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 66°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 58°14°

      30% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 58°14°

      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
    61°16°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 42°6°
    Wind
    10 mph15 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 66°19°, low 57°14°. Typical 56°13° / 42°6°. Rain 0.2 in5.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 59°15°

      30% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 65°18°

      20% chance · 0.03 in0.9 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 63°17°

      20% chance · 0.08 in2.1 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
    61°16°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–65°18°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 42°6°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h, gusts 38 mph62 km/h

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 61°, low 28°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 68°, low 30°, warming up.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 68°, low 42°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 54–69°.

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

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Neponset River at Norwood

0.7 mi
Below flood stage
Level
5.8 ft
Flow
14 cfs

Forecast peak 5.8 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 1 PM · NWS gauge page

Charles River at Dover

5.8 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.0 ft
Flow
102 cfs

Forecast peak 1.0 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 12:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Neponset River at Green Lodge St Canton

3.0 mi
Level
7.8 ft
Flow
76 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Neponset River at E. Br. at Canton

3.4 mi
Level
1.2 ft
Flow
31 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:10 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 60% less heating than a typical week.

This week 39Typical 98

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 24 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 37°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 4:00 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 2°1° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
59°15° / 45°7°
Forecast high / low
61°16° / 28°−2°
Record high
80°27° in 1900
Record low
30°−1° in 1969

Last 7 days vs normal

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

  1. −9°−5°SunOct 18
  2. −5°−3°MonOct 19
  3. ±0°TueOct 20
  4. −2°−1°WedOct 21
  5. +3°+2°ThuOct 22
  6. −4°−2°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:08 AM, sunset 5:49 PM.

Daylight
10 h 41 min
Losing 2 min 44 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 35 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 west from Norwood. The highest point on the skyline is about 900 ft, 7 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.