Observed 11:40 AM EDT at KBAF

West Springfield Town, MA weather

Sunny and 52°11°, jacket by 6 PM.

Mostly agree

Now 52°11°

Sunny

Wind: 3 mph5 km/h; From the north. Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 12 AM
Dew point: 30°−1°; Dry, static shocks likely
UV index: 2Low; Moderate 1–2 PM · peak 3
Air quality: 33Good; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.55 inHg1035 hPa; Falling slowly · −0.02 inHg−0.8 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

6°3° cooler than this time yesterday (52°11° then, 46°8° now)

Good hours for

High 61°16° today at 4 PM
Hard freeze tonight 1–9 AM (low 26°−3°)
Low 26°−3° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 11 AM
Below freezing Monday 7–9 AM (low 31°−1°)

This afternoonUp to 61°16° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 27°−3° by 5 AM · freezing, low 27°−3° · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 51°11° by 11 AM · freezing, low 26°−3° · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 66°19° by 3 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 35°2° by 2 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 55°13° by 11 AM · freezing, low 31°−1° · 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 12p	Mostly cloudy	53°12° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	41%	54%	2
Sat 1p	Partly sunny	56°13° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	37%	47%	3
Sat 2p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	34%	43%	2
Sat 3p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	32%	41%	2
Sat 4p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	33%	40%	1
Sat 5p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	37%	30%	0
Sat 6p	Clear	55°13° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	41%	10%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	49°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	52%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	44°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	62%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	40°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	70%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	38°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	76%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	36°2° (likely 35°2° to 42°6°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	34°1° (likely 33°1° to 40°4°)	34°1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	85%	2%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	32°0° (likely 31°−1° to 40°4°)	32°0°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	92%	8%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	31°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 38°3°)	31°−1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	96%	8%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	30°−1° (likely 29°−2° to 37°3°)	30°−1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	96%	5%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 37°3°)	29°−2°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	96%	5%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 36°2°)	27°−3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	5%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 36°2°)	26°−3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	6%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 35°2°)	26°−3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	6%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 36°2°)	29°−2°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	96%	6%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)	35°2°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	78%	0%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	62%	0%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	51°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	48%	0%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	38%	0%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	32%	0%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	29%	0%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	28%	0%	3
Sun 4p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	28%	0%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	31%	0%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	59°15° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	39%	0%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	54°12° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	52%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	49°9° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	48°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	68%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	46°8° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	45°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	73%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	43°6° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°)	41°5°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	82%	0%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°)	41°5°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	85%	12%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	38°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	96%	2%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 39°4°)	36°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	100%	23%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 38°3°)	35°2°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	100%	0%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	36°2° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°)	36°2°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	96%	4%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	37°3° (likely 33°1° to 37°3°)	37°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	92%	2%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	37°3° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°)	37°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	92%	3%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	34°1° (likely 29°−2° to 38°3°)	34°1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	100%	4%	0
Mon 7a	Mostly sunny	31°−1° (likely 29°−2° to 39°4°)	31°−1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	23%	0
Mon 8a	Mostly sunny	31°−1° (likely 29°−2° to 41°5°)	31°−1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	19%	0
Mon 9a	Mostly sunny	37°3° (likely 29°−2° to 48°9°)	37°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	23%	1
Mon 10a	Mostly sunny	46°8° (likely 35°2° to 55°13°)	46°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph10 km/h	79%	16%	2
Mon 11a	Mostly sunny	55°13° (likely 43°6° to 61°16°)	55°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	64%	7%	3

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 61°16°, low 25°−4°. Typical 60°16° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 44°7°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 27°−3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Widespread frost after 11pm. Clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 0 to 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
57°14°–61°16°
Low, likely
25°−4°–32°0°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 40°4°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 67°19°, low 29°−2°. Typical 60°16° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 29°−2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 35°2°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Widespread frost before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 67. East wind 1 to 6 mph.
Night: Areas of frost between 1am and 4am. Clear, with a low around 29. South wind 1 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
63°17°–67°19°
Low, likely
28°−2°–35°2°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 39°4°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 68°20°, low 39°4°. Typical 60°16° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 31°−1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Widespread frost before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 1 to 9 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
65°18°–70°21°
Low, likely
28°−2°–39°4°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 39°4°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 55°13°, low 29°−2°. Typical 59°15° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 40°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 31°−1°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 55. North wind 3 to 8 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
53°12°–56°13°
Low, likely
29°−2°–39°4°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 39°4°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 55°13°, low 35°2°. Typical 59°15° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 30°−1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 38°3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 55. East wind around 2 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
52°11°–56°13°
Low, likely
26°−3°–35°2°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 38°3°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 64°18°, low 45°7°. Typical 58°14° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 1 to 12 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
63°17°–66°19°
Low, likely
36°2°–45°7°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 38°3°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 66°19°, low 41°5°. Typical 58°14° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 3 to 9 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 2 to 7 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
64°18°–69°21°
Low, likely
41°5°–48°9°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 38°3°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 64°18°, low 41°5°. Typical 58°14° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 43°6°
  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
55°13°–69°21°
Low, likely
39°4°–44°7°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 38°3°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 64°18°, low 44°7°. Typical 57°14° / 37°3°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 52°11°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 46°8°
  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
55°13°–68°20°
Low, likely
35°2°–50°10°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 37°3°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 59°15°, low 47°8°. Typical 57°14° / 37°3°. Rain 0.16 in4.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  20% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  30% chance · 0.1 in2.4 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
50°10°–68°20°
Low, likely
35°2°–57°14°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 37°3°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
2

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 61°, low 25°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 67°, low 29°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 68°, low 39°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 55–66°.

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

Radar loads when scrolled into view

Full-screen radar

Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Westfield River at Westfield

2.8 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.5 ft
Flow: 294 cfs

Forecast peak 3.5 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 10:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Chicopee River at Indian Orchard

7.4 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.5 ft
Flow: 385 cfs

Forecast peak 4.3 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page

Connecticut River at Thompsonville

9.8 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 7.7 ft

Forecast peak 8.0 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 10:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Farmington River at Tariffville

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.3 ft
Flow: 381 cfs

Forecast peak 1.3 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 10:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 64% less heating than a typical week.

This week 41Typical 113

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 29
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 17 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 30°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Hartford-Bradley International Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1905–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 2°1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

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

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 41 min; Losing 2 min 35 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 35 min less
Golden hour: 5:16–6:12 PM; Morning 6:56–7:52 AM
Blue hour: 6:12–6:23 PM; Morning 6:45–6:56 AM; first light 6:45 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:23 PM–6:46 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:23 AM · rises 4:52 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from West Springfield Town. The highest point on the skyline is about 10,900 ft, 23 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 4.5× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

West Springfield 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

Westfield River at Westfield

Chicopee River at Indian Orchard

Connecticut River at Thompsonville

Farmington River at Tariffville

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