Tropical Depression Nine in the Gulf of America; California October Heat Wave Continues

Tropical Depression Nine is forecast to track toward the central U.S. Gulf Coast while strengthening into a tropical storm by early Wednesday and a hurricane on Thursday. Stay tuned to forecast updates. Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across much of California through midweek. Temperatures are forecast to gradually cool beginning Thursday in Coastal California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Westfield, Barnes Municipal Airport (KBAF)

Lat: 42.16°NLon: 72.71°WElev: 269ft.

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.7 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Oct 6:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE West Springfield MA

Frost Advisory October 6, 11:00pm until October 7, 09:00am
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Frost Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of frost after 3am.  Otherwise, clear, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear then
    Areas Frost

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Widespread frost, mainly before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 67. Light south wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 6 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 6 to 13 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Light south wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of frost after 3am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 67. Light south wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 6 to 13 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Light south wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Columbus Day
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. North wind 7 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE West Springfield MA
 42.14°N 72.61°W (Elev. 95 ft)
2:29 pm EDT Oct 6, 2026
7pm EDT Oct 6, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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