What is the high temperature today in Methuen, MA?

The National Weather Service forecast for tuesday calls for a high near 54°F. Sunny.

Will it rain in Methuen, MA in the next 24 hours?

The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.

What is the 10-day forecast for Methuen, MA?

The first 7 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 8 to 10 (Nov 3 to Nov 5) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 57°F to 60°F and up to a 39% chance of precipitation. Model guidance this far out often changes.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Methuen, MA today?

Sunrise is about 7:12 AM EDT and sunset is about 5:44 PM EDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).

What is the normal October weather in Methuen, MA?

At Lawrence, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 62°F and the normal low is 44°F.

Checked Oct 27, 2026

Methuen, MA Weather

Current conditions, hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (EDT).

Methuen, MA current weather

40°F

Mostly Sunny

Forecast for this hour. No recent report from a nearby station.

H 54° / L 39°

Wildfire smoke overhead: light
No rain expected in the next 12 hours

No recent station report. NWS hourly forecast updated 10/27/2026, 12:17 AM EDT

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 12:17 AM

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10-day forecast

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Today10/27Low 39°High 54°
Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunny
Wed10/28Low 40°High 56°
Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 0 to 5 mph.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly Sunny
Thu10/29Low 51°High 68°
Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Sunny
Fri10/30Low 39°High 71°
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Sunny
Sat10/31Low 38°High 61°
Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Mostly Sunny
Sun11/122% chance of precipitationLow 45°High 62°
Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Partly Sunny
Mon11/243% chance of precipitationLow High 64°
Monday: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Chance Rain Showers
Model blend
Tue11/3Model blend39% chance of precipitationLow 41°High 60°
Tuesday: Partly cloudy, slight chance of rain. High near 60°. Low that night near 41°. About 0.04 in of precipitation.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Wed11/4Model blend35% chance of precipitationLow 39°High 57°
Wednesday: Chance of rain. High near 57°. Low that night near 39°. About 0.20 in of precipitation.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Thu11/5Model blend35% chance of precipitationLow 41°High 57°
Thursday: Chance of rain. High near 57°. Low that night near 41°. About 0.95 in of precipitation.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

Forecast for 42.734, -71.188 from the NWS BOX office, updated 10/27/2026, 12:17 AM EDT · Official forecast on weather.gov

Days 8 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KLWM (Lawrence Muni, 4 mi), model run 10/27/2026, 4:00 AM EDT

From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.

Air quality18Good, PM2.5 (AQI)
Fine particles (PM2.5)18AQIGood
Wildfire smokeLightNOAA HMS satellite analysis, updated Mon 10/26, 11 AMSmoke aloft, not ground air qualityAir quality
Wind5mphFrom the N · Forecast for this hour
Sunrise7:12 AMSunset 5:44 PM
Water temperature53°FGreat Bay Buoy, 28 mi awayMon 10/26, 9:58 PM · NOAA NDBC

No recent observation from a weather station near Methuen, MA. The forecast is still from the National Weather Service.

Air quality nearby

Air quality

AirNow monitors within 25 miles, latest hour

18Chelmsford - Manning RdGood · Fine particles (PM2.5) · Tue 10/27/2026, 5:00 AM EDT
22Chelmsford - EPAGood · Ozone · Tue 10/27/2026, 5:00 AM EDT
25Londonderry - Moose HillGood · Ozone · Tue 10/27/2026, 5:00 AM EDT
26LynnGood · Ozone · Tue 10/27/2026, 5:00 AM EDT

Next 6 hours

NWS hourly forecast

Now40°Mostly Sunny0%5 mph
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10 AM44°Sunny0%5 mph
11 AM49°Sunny0%5 mph

Hourly details

Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShow

Line: temperature °F. Bars: chance of precipitation.

TueNow40°Feels 37°0% Sky 32%5
7 AM39° 0% Sky 20%5
8 AM39°Feels 36°0% Sky 17%5
9 AM40° 0% Sky 17%5
10 AM44° 0% Sky 8%5
11 AM49° 0% Sky 4%5
12 PM51° 0% Sky 6%5
1 PM52° 0% Sky 3%5
2 PM54° 0% Sky 3%5
3 PM53° 0% Sky 4%5
4 PM54° 0% Sky 2%5
5 PM52° 0% Sky 2%0g5
6 PM48° 0% Sky 2%0
7 PM43° 0% Sky 3%0
8 PM40° 0% Sky 1%0
9 PM38° 0% Sky 0%0
10 PM36° 0% Sky 12%0
11 PM34° 0% Sky 15%0
Wed 10/2812 AM33° 0% Sky 11%0
1 AM33°Feels 30°0% Sky 7%0
2 AM33°Feels 29°0% Sky 10%0
3 AM33°Feels 29°0% Sky 8%0
4 AM33°Feels 28°0% Sky 11%0
5 AM33°Feels 29°0% Sky 5%0
6 AM33°Feels 28°0% Sky 3%0
7 AM33°Feels 27°0% Sky 10%0
8 AM33°Feels 29°0% Sky 9%0g5
9 AM35° 0% Sky 15%0
10 AM41° 0% Sky 23%0
11 AM47° 0% Sky 40%0
12 PM50° 0% Sky 58%0g5
1 PM52° 0% Sky 64%0g6
2 PM54° 0% Sky 66%5
3 PM55° 0% Sky 42%5
4 PM56° 0% Sky 33%5
5 PM55° 0% Sky 19%0g5
6 PM54° 0% Sky 23%5
7 PM49° 0% Sky 26%0g6
8 PM46° 0% Sky 20%0g5
9 PM43° 0% Sky 12%0g6
10 PM41° 0% Sky 20%0g6
11 PM41° 0% Sky 27%5
Thu 10/2912 AM41°Feels 38°0% Sky 29%5
1 AM41°Feels 38°0% Sky 30%5
2 AM41° 0% Sky 32%5
3 AM41° 0% Sky 30%5
4 AM41° 0% Sky 27%5
5 AM41° 0% Sky 25%5
6 AM40° 0% Sky 21%5
7 AM40° 0% Sky 18%5
8 AM42°Feels 39°0% Sky 14%5g10
9 AM47°Feels 44°0% Sky 10%5g12
10 AM52° 0% Sky 7%5g13
11 AM58° 0% Sky 3%5g14
12 PM62° 0% Sky 3%5g16
1 PM65° 0% Sky 2%10g17
2 PM67° 0% Sky 2%10g18
3 PM68° 0% Sky 2%10g17
4 PM68° 0% Sky 2%5g16
5 PM66° 0% Sky 2%5g14
6 PM64° 0% Sky 2%5g13
7 PM61° 0% Sky 2%5g13
8 PM58° 0% Sky 2%5g13
9 PM56° 0% Sky 8%5g13
10 PM55° 0% Sky 14%5g12
11 PM54° 0% Sky 20%5g12
Fri 10/3012 AM53° 0% Sky 25%5g12
1 AM53° 0% Sky 30%5g12
2 AM53° 2% Sky 35%5g12
3 AM53° 2% Sky 36%5g12
4 AM53° 2% Sky 38%5g12
5 AM53° 2% Sky 39%5g12
6 AM52° 2% Sky 33%5g12
7 AM52° 2% Sky 27%5g12
8 AM53° 0% Sky 21%5g12
9 AM56° 0% Sky 15%5g13
10 AM60° 0% Sky 8%5g14
11 AM64° 0% Sky 2%5g15
12 PM67° 0% Sky 5%10g16
1 PM69° 0% Sky 8%10g18
2 PM69° 0% Sky 11%10g18
3 PM70° 0% Sky 8%10g17
4 PM69° 0% Sky 6%5g14
5 PM66° 0% Sky 3%5g12
6 PM63° 0% Sky 4%5g10
7 PM58° 0% Sky 4%5
8 PM54° 0% Sky 5%5
9 PM51° 0% Sky 9%5
10 PM49° 0% Sky 12%5
11 PM48° 0% Sky 16%5
Sat 10/3112 AM46° 0% Sky 20%5
1 AM45° 0% Sky 23%0g6
2 AM44° 0% Sky 27%0g6
3 AM43° 0% Sky 29%0g6
4 AM42° 0% Sky 30%0g6
5 AM41° 0% Sky 32%0g6
6 AM40° 0% Sky 31%0g6
7 AM39° 0% Sky 30%0g6
8 AM40° 0% Sky 29%0g6
9 AM44° 0% Sky 26%0g6
10 AM50° 0% Sky 22%5
11 AM55° 0% Sky 19%5
12 PM58° 0% Sky 22%5
1 PM60° 0% Sky 26%5
2 PM61° 0% Sky 29%5
3 PM61° 0% Sky 30%0g6
4 PM60° 0% Sky 32%0g5
5 PM59° 0% Sky 33%0
6 PM55° 0% Sky 37%0
7 PM51° 0% Sky 41%0
8 PM47° 0% Sky 45%0
9 PM45° 0% Sky 47%0
10 PM43° 0% Sky 50%0
11 PM42° 0% Sky 52%0
Sun 11/112 AM41° 0% Sky 52%0
1 AM40° 0% Sky 53%0
1 AM40° 2% Sky 53%0
2 AM39° 2% Sky 54%0
3 AM39° 2% Sky 55%0
4 AM39° 2% Sky 56%0
5 AM38° 2% Sky 55%0
6 AM38° 2% Sky 54%0
7 AM39° 1% Sky 53%0
8 AM43° 1% Sky 52%0g5
9 AM48° 1% Sky 50%0g6
10 AM53° 1% Sky 49%5
11 AM57° 1% Sky 52%5
12 PM59° 1% Sky 56%5g10
1 PM61° 2% Sky 59%5g12
2 PM62° 2% Sky 59%5g12
3 PM62° 2% Sky 58%5g12
4 PM61° 2% Sky 58%5g10
5 PM59° 2% Sky 60%5
6 PM56° 2% Sky 62%5
7 PM53° 3% Sky 64%5
8 PM51° 3% Sky 66%5
9 PM49° 4% Sky 69%5
10 PM48° 4% Sky 71%5
11 PM47° 5% Sky 72%5
Mon 11/212 AM47° 7% Sky 73%0g6
1 AM47° 13% Sky 74%0g6
2 AM46° 16% Sky 73%0g6
3 AM46° 18% Sky 73%5
4 AM46° 20% Sky 72%5
5 AM46° 22% Sky 70%5
6 AM46° 25% Sky 68%5
7 AM47° 30%0.01"Sky 66%5
8 AM50° 33%0.01"Sky 64%5
9 AM54° 35%0.01"Sky 62%5g12
10 AM57° 38%0.02"Sky 60%5g13
11 AM59° 38%0.02"Sky 62%5g14
12 PM61° 39%0.02"Sky 63%5g15
1 PM62° 41%0.02"Sky 65%5g15
2 PM63° 42%0.02"Sky 64%5g14
3 PM64° 42%0.02"Sky 63%5g13

Temperature °F · chance of precipitation · amount in inches (T = trace) · sky cover · wind and gusts (g) in mph

NWS hourly forecast updated 10/27/2026, 12:17 AM EDT

Radar and satellite

National radar

NEXRAD (last 50 min) and GOES

Latest

Nearby hazards

Massachusetts hazards

Severe storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area

Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
Active wildfires within 50 miles: None reported

Drought

By county

Essex County, week of 10/20/2026

100% of the county is abnormally dry. No drought.

Tides nearby

NOAA tide stations

Frequently asked questions

What is the high temperature today in Methuen, MA?: The National Weather Service forecast for tuesday calls for a high near 54°F. Sunny.
Will it rain in Methuen, MA in the next 24 hours?: The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.
What is the 10-day forecast for Methuen, MA?: The first 7 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 8 to 10 (Nov 3 to Nov 5) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 57°F to 60°F and up to a 39% chance of precipitation. Model guidance this far out often changes.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Methuen, MA today?: Sunrise is about 7:12 AM EDT and sunset is about 5:44 PM EDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in Methuen, MA?: At Lawrence, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 62°F and the normal low is 44°F.

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise: 7:12 AM
Sunset: 5:44 PM
Daylight: 10 hr 31 min
Moon: Waning Gibbous 98% lit

First light (civil dawn): 6:43 AM
Last light (civil dusk): 6:13 PM
Moonrise: 6:12 PM
Moonset: 9:05 AM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 62°, low 44°, precipitation 4.69 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Lawrence, 3 mi away.

Other places nearby

Data sources

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National Blend of Models (NBM) text guidanceNOAA National Weather Service
Convective Outlooks and Storm ReportsNOAA Storm Prediction Center
Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Quantitative Precipitation ForecastsNOAA Weather Prediction Center
National Water Prediction ServiceNOAA National Weather Service
WFIGS Current Wildland Fire IncidentsNational Interagency Fire Center
Hazard Mapping System Smoke AnalysisNOAA NESDIS Office of Satellite and Product Operations
UV Index Forecast (Envirofacts)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and NOAA
AirNowU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
NWS HeatRisk (experimental)NOAA National Weather Service
U.S. Drought MonitorNational Drought Mitigation Center, USDA and NOAA
BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line NotificationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
Tides & Currents (CO-OPS API)NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services
NDBC Latest ObservationsNOAA National Data Buoy Center
NEXRAD radar tilesIowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University
GOES-East and GOES-West GeoColor imageryNOAA NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and Research

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