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Needham, MA 02492 Weather
It is 27°F and clear in Needham, MA 02492, observed at 5:35 AM EDT. Today: Partly Sunny, high 57°F, low 41°F. Hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (EDT).
Needham, MA 02492 current weather
27°F
Clear
H 57° / L 41°Feels like 27°
No rain expected in the next 12 hours
Observed at Norwood, Norwood Memorial Airport (6.9 mi away), 10/28/2026, 5:35 AM EDT
Hourly forecast
NWS, updated 10/28/2026, 2:15 AM PT
10-day forecast
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Today10/28Low 41°High 57°
Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind around 3 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Partly SunnyThu10/29Low 53°High 68°
Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
SunnyFri10/30Low 39°High 69°
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
SunnySat10/31Low 32°High 57°
Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 2 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind around 1 mph.
SunnySun11/1Low 43°High 62°
Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 2 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
SunnyMon11/224% chance of precipitationLow 44°High 65°
Monday: A slight chance of rain showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Monday Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 5 mph.
Slight Chance Rain ShowersTue11/331% chance of precipitationLow 42°High 60°
Tuesday: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Chance Rain ShowersWed11/4Model blend37% chance of precipitationLow 41°High 59°
Wednesday: Chance of rain. High near 59°. Low that night near 41°. About 0.32 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 blend44% chance of precipitationLow 44°High 61°
Thursday: Chance of rain. High near 61°. Low that night near 44°. About 0.85 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.
Fri11/6Model blend42% chance of precipitationLow High 61°
Friday: Chance of rain. High near 61°. About 0.36 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 42.279, -71.238 from the NWS BOX office, updated 10/28/2026, 2:15 AM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov
Days 8 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KOWD (Norwood Mem, 7 mi), model run 10/27/2026, 7:00 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
- Now32°Sunny0%2 mph
- 7 AM32°Mostly Sunny0%2 mph
- 8 AM32°Mostly Sunny1%3 mph
- 9 AM37°Mostly Sunny1%2 mph
- 10 AM43°Partly Sunny1%2 mph
- 11 AM48°Mostly Cloudy1%2 mph
Hourly details
Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShowHide
NWS hourly forecast updated 10/28/2026, 2:15 AM PT
Radar and satellite
National radarNEXRAD (last 50 min) and GOES
Nearby hazards
Massachusetts hazardsSevere 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 countyNorfolk County, week of 10/20/2026
No drought or abnormal dryness in this county.
Tides nearby
NOAA tide stations
- Neponset, Neponset River10.1 mi
- Boston10.9 mi
- Charlestown, Charles River entrance11.3 mi
Beaches nearby
EPA BEACON beaches
- Savin Hill (DCR)9.7 mi
- Malibu (DCR)9.8 mi
- Tenean (DCR)10 mi
- Carson Beach (DCR)10.2 mi
Sun and moon
Local time, center of the area
- Sunrise
- 7:13 AM
- Sunset
- 5:43 PM
- Daylight
- 10 hr 30 min
- Moon
- Waning Gibbous 94% lit
- First light (civil dawn)
- 6:44 AM
- Last light (civil dusk)
- 6:12 PM
- Moonrise
- 7 PM
- Moonset
- 10:19 AM
Normal October weather
ClimateNormal October high 62°, low 40°, precipitation 4.83 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Natick, 5 mi away.
Other places nearby
Data sources
- National Weather Service APINOAA
- 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
- 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
- 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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Frequently asked questions
- What is the weather in Needham, MA 02492 right now?
- The latest observation from Norwood, Norwood Memorial Airport was 27°F and clear, reported at 10/28/2026, 5:35 AM EDT.
- What is the high temperature today in Needham, MA 02492?
- The National Weather Service forecast for today calls for a high near 57°F. Partly Sunny.
- Will it rain in Needham, MA 02492 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 Needham, MA 02492?
- The first 7 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 8 to 10 (Nov 4 to Nov 6) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 59°F to 61°F and up to a 44% chance of precipitation. Model guidance this far out often changes.
- What time is sunrise and sunset in Needham, MA 02492 today?
- Sunrise is about 7:13 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 Needham, MA 02492?
- At Natick, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 62°F and the normal low is 40°F.
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