Wayland, Massachusetts Weather
Wayland, 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, soil and crop conditions for Wayland, Middlesex County.
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About Wayland, Massachusetts
Wayland unfolds across a landscape shaped by the slow, deliberate work of glaciers and water. It lies 3.3 miles south-south-east of Metrowest, MA (from Metrowest, MA: bearing 161°T), and is situated 8.3 miles south-south-west of Middlesex. Rolling hills, softened by the passage of centuries, give way to pockets of marshland and the meandering course of the Sudbury River, its waters reflecting the changing New England sky. Mature stands of oak and maple, their branches a dense canopy in summer, break into open fields that still hold the scent of damp earth and fallen leaves, even as a subtle hum of traffic drifts from the main thoroughfares. The air here carries a particular stillness, a quietude that settles over the homes and the ancient stone walls, punctuated only by the distant call of a bird or the rustle of wind through pine needles. This is a place where the echoes of agrarian past still resonate, though the fields are now largely residential. Founded in the late 17th century, Wayland’s early economy was tied to farming and the milling of grain, a legacy hinted at by the preserved Grist Mill and the remnants of old dirt roads that still trace the contours of the land. The town’s development, like its terrain, has been a gradual process, marked by a careful balance between preserving its rural character and accommodating modern life. While no grand universities or bustling industries define its present, Wayland thrives on a quiet self-sufficiency, its residents finding community in local shops, parks, and the enduring charm of its historic Meeting House, a constant reminder of its deep-rooted past.
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| Location | Wayland, Middlesex County, Massachusetts |
| Coordinates | 42.362595°N, 71.361448°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 01778 |
| 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 |
About This Wayland, Massachusetts Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Wayland, 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 Wayland includes coordinates 42.362595°N, 71.361448°W, situated in Middlesex County. ZIP code 01778. 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.
