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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Laurence G Hanscom Field Airport (KBED)

Lat: 42.47°NLon: 71.29°WElev: 132ft.

Overcast

40°F

4°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed E 12 mph
Barometer 30.47 in (1033.5 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 15 Mar 1:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lowell MA

Flood Watch March 16, 05:00am until March 17, 08:00am
High Wind Watch March 16, 05:00pm until March 17, 06:00am
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  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Patchy fog before 2pm. High near 62. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain. Patchy fog after 8pm. Low around 38. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Light south wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Patchy fog before 2pm. High near 62. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain. Patchy fog after 8pm. Low around 38. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain likely before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Light south wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Point Forecast:
Lowell MA
 42.61°N 71.31°W (Elev. 112 ft)
Last Update:
1:36 pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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