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Townsend, MA 01469 Weather

Tonight: Partly Cloudy, low 52°F. Hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (EDT).

Townsend, MA 01469 current weather

62°F

Clear

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

H -- / L 52°

No recent station report. NWS hourly forecast updated 10/29/2026, 11:28 AM PT

1 active alert

From the National Weather Service for this forecast zone or county

State alerts

Moderate1Possible threat to life or property

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 10/29/2026, 11:28 AM PT

  1. Now62°
  2. 7 PM59°
  3. 8 PM56°
  4. 9 PM55°
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  7. 12 AM54°Fri
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  18. 11 AM60°
  19. 12 PM61°
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  25. 6 PM53°
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  27. 8 PM49°
  28. 9 PM48°
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  30. 11 PM46°
  31. 12 AM45°Sat
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  37. 6 AM40°
  38. 7 AM39°
  39. 8 AM38°
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  41. 10 AM43°
  42. 11 AM47°
  43. 12 PM50°
  44. 1 PM52°
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10-day forecast

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  • Today10/29Low 52°High

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Partly Cloudy
  • Fri10/30Low 38°High 64°

    Friday: Sunny. High near 64, with temperatures falling to around 57 in the afternoon. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Sunny
  • Sat10/31Low 28°High 55°

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 2 mph.

    Sunny
  • Sun11/1Low 37°High 61°

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 61. West wind around 3 mph.

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 2 mph.

    Sunny
  • Mon11/2Low 43°High 68°

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind around 6 mph.

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 2 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
  • Tue11/319% chance of precipitationLow 43°High 64°

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind around 3 mph.

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind around 2 mph.

    Partly Sunny
  • Wed11/417% chance of precipitationLow 44°High 64°

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Southeast wind 1 to 5 mph.

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 2 mph.

    Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
  • Thu11/537% chance of precipitationLow High 67°

    Thursday: A chance of rain showers before 5pm, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 2 to 7 mph.

    Chance Rain Showers then Chance Light Rain
  • Fri11/6Model blend52% chance of precipitationLow 43°High 65°

    Friday: Chance of rain. High near 65°. Low that night near 43°. About 0.58 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.

  • Sat11/7Model blend30% chance of precipitationLow 35°High 60°

    Saturday: Chance of rain. High near 60°. Low that night near 35°. About 0.46 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 42.659, -71.689 from the NWS BOX office, updated 10/29/2026, 11:28 AM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov

Days 9 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KFIT (Fitchburg Muni, 8 mi), model run 10/29/2026, 4:00 PM EDT

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

Next 6 hours

NWS hourly forecast

  1. Now62°Clear0%6 mph
  2. 7 PM59°Clear0%6 mph
  3. 8 PM56°Clear0%7 mph
  4. 9 PM55°Clear0%6 mph
  5. 10 PM55°Clear1%6 mph
  6. 11 PM55°Clear1%6 mph

Hourly details

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

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Frequently asked questions

Will it rain in Townsend, MA 01469 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 Townsend, MA 01469?
The first 8 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 9 to 10 (Nov 6 to Nov 7) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 60°F to 65°F and up to a 52% chance of precipitation. Model guidance this far out often changes.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Townsend, MA 01469 today?
Sunrise is about 7:17 AM EDT and sunset is about 5:43 PM EDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in Townsend, MA 01469?
At Fitchburg Coop, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 60°F and the normal low is 39°F.

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: Bellevue Pond Fire (1 acre), FD10017 Fire (0 acres), FD060043 Fire (0 acres), FD060044 Fire (0 acres), FD140033 Fire (0 acres)

UV and air quality forecast

EPA and AirNow

AQI forecast today (West Middlesex)
50GoodPM2.5
AQI forecast tomorrow (West Middlesex)
45GoodPM2.5

UV index guide · Air quality

Drought

By county

Middlesex County, week of 10/27/2026

55% of the county is abnormally dry. No drought.

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise
7:17 AM
Sunset
5:43 PM
Daylight
10 hr 26 min
Moon
Waning Gibbous 85% lit
First light (civil dawn)
6:48 AM
Last light (civil dusk)
6:12 PM
Moonrise
8 PM
Moonset
11:35 AM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 60°, low 39°, precipitation 5.31 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Fitchburg Coop, 6 mi away.

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