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South Duxbury, Massachusetts Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

South Duxbury weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

South Duxbury, MA
Sunday, July 5 at 6:26 AM
70
°
Overcast
Feels like
71°
Humidity
80%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
1:13 AM
Sunset
4:21 PM
South Duxbury, MA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastSouth Duxbury, MA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 66 to 76 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 66°H 76°
South Duxbury, MA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Drizzle
    38%
    0.02″
    76°68°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Heavy Drizzle
    69%
    0.07″
    74°66°-2°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Rain
    77%
    0.13″
    65°61°-9°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    24%
    70°58°+5°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Foggy
    80°56°+10°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    36%
    85°64°+5°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    15%
    79°56°-6°
South Duxbury, MA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
N
006° · veering 117°
Direction
N
006°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 5
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 5 · pk 21 @ 5:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 236SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 117° from the n.
South Duxbury, MA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1010.5
+0.6 mb in 3h · rising · 29.84 inHg
Now
1010.5
mb
3h
+0.6
mb
12h
+3.6
mb
24h
+2.7
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10071011
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1011.11006.81010.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
South Duxbury, MA
Air quality
32
AQI
Good
-17 in 6h

AQI 32 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 17 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 9.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 9.8 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
9.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
10μg/m³
NO₂Good
6μg/m³
OzoneModerate
63μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 30. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~99%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 30
UV peak
0.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 4

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 9.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 9.8 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.94
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
South Duxbury, MA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
95%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
43.4mi
UNLIMITED
127 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
10:26 UTC · South Duxbury, MA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
10:26 UTC · South Duxbury, MA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
South Duxbury, MA
Satellite · infrared · animated
South Duxbury, MA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
South Duxbury, MA
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:40 AM
Sunrise
1:13 AM
Daylight
15h 08m
Sunset
4:21 PM
Civil dusk
8:56 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
South Duxbury, MA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
74% illuminated
Moonrise
11:00 PM
Moonset
10:51 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
South Duxbury, MA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

fish
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

South Duxbury at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 70°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 28 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

15-Day Forecast — South Duxbury

  1. Sun76°68°38%
  2. Mon74°66°69%
  3. Tue65°61°77%
  4. Wed70°58°24%
  5. Thu80°56°6%
  6. Fri85°64°36%
  7. Sat79°56°15%
  8. Sun81°58°12%
  9. Mon71°58°18%
  10. Tue79°55°20%
  11. Wed84°61°15%
  12. Thu86°61°26%
  13. Fri88°69°15%
  14. Sat85°67°35%
  15. Sun89°66°24%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, 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 — South Duxbury

SPC includes South Duxbury in the general thunderstorm area tomorrow — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • 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 South Duxbury

  • 02332

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.