Metrowest, Massachusetts Weather
Metrowest, Massachusetts — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Metrowest, Middlesex County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Metrowest. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Metrowest is published on the Laurence G Hanscom Field (KBED) page, 10 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Metrowest have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Metrowest: Minute Man Air Field (K6B6) 13 km · Norwood Memorial Airport (KOWD) 30 km · Boston Logan International Airport (KBOS) 31 km · Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT) 35 km · Hopedale Industrial Park Airport (K1B6) 35 km
Conditions reported at KBED describe the airfield itself. Weather 10 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Metrowest specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Metrowest, Massachusetts
Metrowest in Middlesex County is a region shaped by the gentle rolling hills and meandering streams that define its landscape, a subtle testament to the glacial forces that sculpted this corner of Massachusetts. Its history is deeply entwined with the agricultural roots of New England, where fertile soil once yielded abundant crops, and later, the burgeoning industrial spirit that powered mills along its waterways. Today, this area hums with a dynamic economy, a sophisticated blend of technology, healthcare, and specialized manufacturing, reflecting a forward-looking ethos that still respects the enduring charm of its past. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, can carry a faint, sweet scent of pine and damp earth, a reminder of the surrounding woodlands that breathe life into the built environment. The cultural character of Metrowest is one of quiet ambition and intellectual pursuit, fostering a community that values education and innovation. It is home to some of the nation's most esteemed universities, drawing bright minds from across the globe and infusing the region with a vibrant academic energy, and its libraries often feel like hushed sanctuaries of knowledge. While not defined by a single, overwhelming landmark, the area boasts a constellation of historic town centers, each with its own unique architectural heritage and a palpable sense of continuity, where old meetinghouses stand sentinel over bustling farmers' markets. The spirit of enterprise is evident in the thriving local businesses and the dedication to community events that punctuate the calendar, from summer concerts to autumnal festivals that celebrate the harvest.
Live animated radar for Metrowest and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Metrowest, Middlesex County, Massachusetts |
| Coordinates | 42.407211°N, 71.382437°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 01776 |
| Area Code | 339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Metrowest, Massachusetts Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Metrowest, Massachusetts, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Metrowest includes coordinates 42.407211°N, 71.382437°W, situated in Middlesex County. ZIP code 01776. Telephone area code: 339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
