Waban, Massachusetts — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Waban, Middlesex County.
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Waban unfolds itself as a verdant embrace, a place where the land gently rises and falls, shaped by ancient glacial movements into a pleasing, rolling topography. It lies 1.1 miles south-west of Newton, MA (from Newton, MA: bearing 236°T), and is situated 8.9 miles west-south-west of Greater Boston. The air here carries a clean, crisp scent, particularly after a rain, hinting at the rich soil and the mature trees that form a dense, leafy canopy over many of its streets. Oak and maple dominate, their branches often interlaced, creating dappled sunlight patterns that shift and play across the well-maintained sidewalks and the occasional stone wall that marks property lines. Homes, many of them stately and set back from the road, possess a quiet dignity, their porches and gardens speaking of generations who have found solace and beauty in this particular corner of Middlesex County. The character of Waban is one of considered elegance, a subtle refinement that doesn't shout for attention but rather whispers its contentment. The history of Waban is woven into the broader narrative of suburban development in Massachusetts, a transformation from more agrarian roots to the well-established residential enclave it is today. Its economy, while not defined by a single dominant industry, thrives on a foundation of educated professionals and families drawn to its excellent school systems and its proximity to Boston’s intellectual and economic hubs. This connection has fostered a particular cultural character, one that values community engagement and educational pursuits. While no grand, singular landmark defines Waban, its distinctive charm lies in the collective presence of its well-kept neighborhoods, the quiet hum of everyday life, and the palpable sense of belonging that permeates the air, particularly as dusk settles and the warm glow of porch lights begins to illuminate the deepening shadows.
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| Location | Waban, Middlesex County, Massachusetts |
| Coordinates | 42.327875°N, 71.227278°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 02468 |
| Area Code | 339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Waban, Massachusetts, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 Waban includes coordinates 42.327875°N, 71.227278°W, situated in Middlesex County. ZIP code 02468. 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. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.