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Current conditions at

Laurence G Hanscom Field Airport (KBED)

Lat: 42.47°NLon: 71.29°WElev: 132ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1013.8 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Apr 9:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Bedford MA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. East wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain showers before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Bedford MA
 42.5°N 71.28°W (Elev. 148 ft)
Last Update:
2:29 am EDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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