Current conditions at

Laurence G Hanscom Field Airport (KBED)

Lat: 42.47°NLon: 71.29°WElev: 132ft.

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 May 4:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Acton MA

Heat Advisory May 19, 11:00am until May 20, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 93. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers between 7pm and 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southwest wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 90. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind around 7 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Light north wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light south wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 93. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers between 7pm and 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 90. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind around 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Light north wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
A chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. East wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Memorial Day
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Acton MA
 42.48°N 71.43°W (Elev. 207 ft)
2:28 am EDT May 19, 2026
5am EDT May 19, 2026-6pm EDT May 25, 2026
 
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