Wildfire Smoke Continues Poor Air Quality in the East; Excessive Rainfall May Bring Flooding in the Northwest

Smoke from Canadian wildfires continues to be transported south by winds into the U.S. resulting in moderate to unhealthy air quality across parts of the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Ohio Valley, and Midwest on Friday. Some improvement is expected this weekend. Excessive rainfall may bring areas of flooding from far northern Washington across central Montana, and into western South Dakota Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Boston, Logan International Airport (KBOS)

Lat: 42.36°NLon: 71.01°WElev: 20ft.

A Few Clouds

12°C

54°F

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed W 6 km/h
Barometer 1005.8 mb (29.70 in)
Dewpoint 10°C (50°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 9 Jun 3:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Cambridge MA

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Some of the storms could produce small hail, gusty winds, and heavy rain.  Patchy fog between 7am and 8am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 18. Light and variable wind becoming east 8 to 13 km/h in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Isolated
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Heavy
    Rain

    High: 18 °C

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce small hail, gusty winds, and heavy rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 12. East wind 5 to 11 km/h becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Heavy Rain

    Low: 12 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. North wind 5 to 10 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Scattered
    Showers

    High: 21 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. East wind 8 to 10 km/h becoming west after midnight.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 12 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 10 to 14 km/h.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 26 °C

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southwest wind 11 to 13 km/h.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 15 °C

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Southwest wind 10 to 16 km/h becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 26 °C

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind around 18 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 17 °C

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers.  High near 23. Southeast wind 18 to 23 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Showers

    High: 23 °C

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Some of the storms could produce small hail, gusty winds, and heavy rain. Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 18. Light and variable wind becoming east 8 to 13 km/h in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce small hail, gusty winds, and heavy rain. Cloudy, with a low around 12. East wind 5 to 11 km/h becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. North wind 5 to 10 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. East wind 8 to 10 km/h becoming west after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 10 to 14 km/h.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southwest wind 11 to 13 km/h.
Monday
A chance of showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Southwest wind 10 to 16 km/h becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind around 18 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers. High near 23. Southeast wind 18 to 23 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind 13 to 18 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Southwest wind 14 to 24 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 18 to 24 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 16 to 23 km/h.
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Point Forecast:
Cambridge MA
 42.37°N 71.13°W (Elev. 1 m)
1:07 am EDT Jun 9, 2023
4am EDT Jun 9, 2023-6pm EDT Jun 15, 2023
 
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