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Melrose, MA weather

It is 39°F and clear at Boston, Logan International Airport as of Oct 28, 5:05 AM EDT. Overnight: Clear, low near 34°F. Forecast from the National Weather Service, issued Oct 28, 5:15 AM EDT.

Updated Oct 28, 5:25 AM EDT (snapshot)

Current conditions

Temperature

39°F

Clear · feels like 34°F

Wind

NW 8 mph

Humidity 60% · dew point 27°F

Pressure · visibility

30.47 inHg

Visibility 10 mi

Observed at Boston, Logan International Airport (KBOS), Oct 28, 5:05 AM EDT. Station readings can lag or be missing.

Alerts for this area

No active NWS alerts cover the Melrose forecast zone right now.

Around the NWS BOX forecast area

No active alerts in zones served by the BOX office near Melrose.

From the alert snapshot of Oct 28, 2026, 5:12 AM EDT. No alerts are active anywhere in Massachusetts.

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Next 24 hours

Hourly forecast for Melrose (local time)
TimeTempForecastPrecip. chanceWind
Wed 7 AM34°FPatchy Frost0%NW 5 mph
Wed 8 AM35°FPatchy Frost2%NW 5 mph
Wed 9 AM40°FSunny2%W 5 mph
Wed 10 AM44°FMostly Sunny2%SW 5 mph
Wed 11 AM47°FMostly Cloudy3%S 5 mph
Wed 12 PM50°FMostly Cloudy3%S 6 mph
Wed 1 PM52°FPartly Sunny3%S 7 mph
Wed 2 PM53°FPartly Sunny3%S 8 mph
Wed 3 PM54°FPartly Sunny3%S 7 mph
Wed 4 PM54°FPartly Sunny3%S 7 mph
Wed 5 PM54°FMostly Sunny3%S 7 mph
Wed 6 PM50°FPartly Cloudy3%S 7 mph
Wed 7 PM47°FMostly Clear2%SW 8 mph
Wed 8 PM47°FMostly Clear0%SW 8 mph
Wed 9 PM46°FMostly Clear0%SW 8 mph
Wed 10 PM44°FMostly Clear0%SW 8 mph
Wed 11 PM44°FMostly Clear0%SW 8 mph
Thu 12 AM43°FMostly Clear0%SW 8 mph
Thu 1 AM43°FMostly Clear0%SW 7 mph
Thu 2 AM43°FMostly Clear0%SW 7 mph
Thu 3 AM43°FMostly Clear0%SW 7 mph
Thu 4 AM43°FMostly Clear0%SW 7 mph
Thu 5 AM43°FMostly Clear0%SW 7 mph
Thu 6 AM43°FSunny0%SW 7 mph

Hourly values come from the NWS gridded forecast for the 2.5 km grid square that covers the city's center point. Conditions elsewhere in Melrose can differ.

7-day forecast

Overnight

Low 34°F

Clear, with a low around 34. North wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

High 56°F·Low 43°F

Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South wind around 6 mph.

Thursday

High 68°F·Low 54°F

Sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

Friday

High 69°F·Low 41°F

Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 7 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

Saturday

High 56°F·Low 36°F

Sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 3 to 9 mph.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 2 mph.

Sunday

High 61°F·Low 44°F

Sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Monday

High 64°F·Low 45°F

A slight chance of rain showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

Monday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

High 59°F

A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

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About this forecast

Forecast office
Melrose is served by the National Weather Service BOX forecast office, forecast zone MAZ014, county zone MAC017.
Location used
The Census Bureau's internal point for Melrose (42.4557, -71.0590), in Middlesex County. Population: 29,938 (2024 estimate), number 46 of the 50 Massachusetts cities on this site.
Radar
Nearest NWS radar: KBOX. View it on radar.weather.gov.

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Sources

  • Forecast, hourly forecast, observations and alerts: National Weather Service API, api.weather.gov/points/42.4557,-71.059 (forecast issued Oct 28, 5:15 AM EDT).
  • Official forecast page: forecast.weather.gov.
  • City location and population: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 population estimates and 2024 Gazetteer files.
  • Snapshot taken Oct 28, 2026. The NWS and Census Bureau do not endorse OpenForecast.

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