Dorchester Center, MA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Wind Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Clear 33°F
Feels Like 32°F  
Humidity 78% Dew Point 27°F Wind W 2 MPH Gusts 3 Barometer 30.11 in.
Report from a personal weather station 1.7 mi. SSE of central Dorchester Center
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Sunny, High 49F, Low 40F
49
40
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Rain, High 58F, Low 27F
100%
58
27
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Sunny, High 40F, Low 33F
40
33
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Partly Sunny, High 46F, Low 22F
46
22
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Sunny, High 30F, Low 20F
30
20
TueDec 23
Tue Dec 23: Rain And Snow, High 37F, Low 29F
50%
37
29
WedDec 24
Wed Dec 24: Mostly Sunny, High 40F
40
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures start near 49°F, reaching 58°F before cooling to 30°F, then recovering to 40°F by week's end. Some precipitation possible with wintry mix on at least one day.

Climate Context

Temperatures are expected to be near normal for this time of year, with highs around 42°F and lows around 24°F.

This Date in Weather History

1957 - A tornado swept across Jackson County, Williamson County and Franklin County in southern Illinois killing eleven persons.

More on this and other weather history

Dorchester Center, MA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 18

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

Rain

Night: A chance of rain after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to near 40 by 8pm, then rising to around 52 during the remainder of the night. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Dec 19

Rain

Day: Rain, mainly before 5pm. High near 58. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Rain

Night: A chance of rain, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Sunday Dec 21

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Monday Dec 22

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

Tuesday Dec 23

Rain And Snow

Day: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Rain And Snow

Night: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday Dec 24

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

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