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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

Boston, Logan International Airport (KBOS)

Lat: 42.36°NLon: 71.01°WElev: 20ft.

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed W 13 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Oct 6:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Dorchester MA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 42. West wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 42. West wind 6 to 11 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 11 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Columbus Day
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. North wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dorchester MA
 42.3°N 71.09°W (Elev. 89 ft)
Last Update:
2:29 pm EDT Oct 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EDT Oct 6, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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