Forestdale, Massachusetts Weather
Queen Anne's lace lines the roads. Day 16 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Forestdale weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 6Light Rain56%0.36″70°63°—
- TuesdayJul 7Heavy Rain79%5.7″67°64°-3°
- WednesdayJul 8Rain44%0.57″76°62°+9°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast——78°64°+2°
- FridayJul 10Drizzle25%—85°70°+7°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast14%—78°60°-7°
- SundayJul 12Overcast14%—81°60°+3°
AQI 45 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 10 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM scrubbed by 4 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 8.5 µg/m³, PM10 to 10.9 µg/m³.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 42. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 42
- UV peak
- 1.2 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 5
PM × Wind × Precip
PM scrubbed by 4 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 8.5 µg/m³, PM10 to 10.9 µg/m³.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.78
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 4h in last 6h
- Pattern
- washed out
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
When the stars begin to huddle, the earth will soon become a puddle.
- Moonrise
- 11:21 PM
- Moonset
- 12:00 PM
- In sign
- ♈︎ Aries
Queen Anne's lace lines the roads
Forestdale at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 69°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 26 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 6–10
- Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
ZIP code: 02644
16-Day Forecast — Forestdale
- Mon70°63°56%
- Tue67°64°79%
- Wed76°62°44%
- Thu78°64°4%
- Fri85°70°25%
- Sat78°60°14%
- Sun81°60°14%
- Mon76°62°19%
- Tue75°60°22%
- Wed78°66°19%
- Thu82°66°20%
- Fri80°63°24%
- Sat82°66°29%
- Sun86°66°23%
- Mon81°64°39%
- Tue66°63°23%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 6, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Forestdale
SPC includes Forestdale in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- DAY 3NONENo severe risk
Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.
ZIP codes in Forestdale
- 02644
- 02563