Wilmington, MA Weather Forecast
Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Wilmington, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Dry for the moment, with rain moving in this morning
It is 41°, but the wind is taking it down to 40° on exposed skin. The sky is mostly cloudy. The air is close to calm.
The wind turns to the east-northeast around 7 AM. The first rain arrives between 11 AM and noon, with the best chance of it around 4 AM. That leaves a usable window outdoors until about 11 AM, and it closes quickly after that.
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
A long wet stretch ahead
Wet weather moves in around 11 AM. Total accumulation over the window comes to about 0.43 in.
The overnight low settles near 42°. Tomorrow reaches 50°, 8° warmer than today. It also gets muggier, so tomorrow will feel warmer than the number on its own suggests.
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
30–58°F across the weekThe week runs between 30° and 50°, with Tuesday the warmest day of it. There is no real trend across it: one day looks much like the next. Friday is the wettest day, peaking near 91%. 5 of the 7 days stay dry.
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Wilmington, MA at a glance
Wilmington is home to about 23,148 people in Middlesex County, across 17 square miles. It ranks 88th by population of 283 places in Massachusetts with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Reading, 4 miles away.
- County
- Middlesex County
- Population
- 23,148 2023 est.
- Land area
- 17 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,364
- Forecast point
- 42.5646°N, 71.1645°W
How well can the network see Wilmington?
The nearest Doppler radar is KBOX (Boston, MA), to the S. Its lowest scan passes about 2,800 ft above Wilmington. Close enough to see rotation in the low part of a storm, where tornadoes form. Wilmington is closer to its radar than 53% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KBED (Bedford/Hanscom Fld). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Wilmington
- Reading, MA4 mi
- North Reading, MA4 mi
- Tewksbury, MA5 mi
- Burlington, MA5 mi
- Billerica, MA5 mi
- Woburn, MA5 mi
- Andover, MA6 mi
- Wakefield, MA7 mi
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