Wilmington, Massachusetts Weather
Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, Middlesex County.
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About Wilmington, Massachusetts
Wilmington’s terrain unfolds in a quiet, rolling manner, a landscape shaped by the slow work of glaciers long past. It lies 3.1 miles north-north-east of Burlington, MA (from Burlington, MA: bearing 21°T), and is situated 7.7 miles north-east of Middlesex. The air here, especially in the late afternoon as the sun begins its descent, carries a cool, earthy scent, hinting at the damp loam of its woodlands and the lingering moisture from its many ponds and streams. Oak and maple trees, sturdy and ancient, form dense canopies that break the sunlight into shifting patterns on the forest floor, a quiet testament to the seasons’ passage. It’s a place where the land seems to breathe with a steady, unhurried cadence, its gentle slopes leading the eye towards the reflective surfaces of Horn Pond and Silver Lake, bodies of water that mirror the sky and the passing clouds. The roots of Wilmington run deep, tracing back to its founding in the mid-17th century, a time when this land was a frontier of sorts, its early economy tethered to the demanding work of farming and the abundant timber that clothed its hills. Later, the industrious spirit of the region found expression in manufacturing, with mills and workshops harnessing the power of its waterways, contributing to the broader industrial heart of the surrounding counties. Though the clamor of heavy industry has largely receded, a sense of that pragmatic heritage persists, woven into the character of Wilmington, a place that has always been about building and sustaining. The town retains a distinct New England character, a blend of historical preservation and modern growth, where the echoes of its past can still be felt in the quiet hum of its present-day life.
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| Location | Wilmington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts |
| Coordinates | 42.546483°N, 71.173667°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 01887 |
| 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 Wilmington, Massachusetts Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Wilmington, 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 Wilmington includes coordinates 42.546483°N, 71.173667°W, situated in Middlesex County. ZIP code 01887. 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.
