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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Laurence G Hanscom Field Airport (KBED)

Lat: 42.47°NLon: 71.29°WElev: 132ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.22 in (1024.9 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Mar 8:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Lowell MA

Winter Weather Advisory March 5, 05:00pm until March 6, 12:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Areas
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sleet likely, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after 5pm. Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Areas Fog
    then
    Rain/Sleet
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow before 3am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet. Low around 30. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Friday

    Friday: Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow and sleet before 9am, then freezing rain likely between 9am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. High near 33. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of freezing rain before 7pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Freezing Rain
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain before 8am, then a slight chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sleet likely, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after 5pm. Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow before 3am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet. Low around 30. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow and sleet before 9am, then freezing rain likely between 9am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. High near 33. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of freezing rain before 7pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain before 8am, then a slight chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Lowell MA
 42.64°N 71.33°W (Elev. 131 ft)
Last Update:
6:35 pm EST Mar 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Mar 4, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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