What is today's weather forecast for Dover, MA?

Today's forecast for Dover shows a high of 43 degrees and a low of 26 degrees Fahrenheit. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Dover, MA?

The 7-day forecast for Dover shows highs from 33 to 57 degrees and lows from 19 to 39 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 3 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in Dover, MA this week?

Yes, rain is possible in Dover this week. Precipitation chances: Thursday (80% chance), Friday (100% chance), Tuesday (40% chance).

How accurate is the Dover weather forecast?

WeatherForYou provides highly accurate Dover forecasts using National Weather Service data and current conditions from the nearest available weather stations, often miles closer than regional airports, for the most precise local forecasts.

Dover, MA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

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29°F
Feels Like 29°F

Humidity 66% Dew Point 19°F Wind Calm Barometer 29.96 in.

Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 0.3 mi. E of central Dover
at 6:15 AM Wed, Dec 17, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 17

ThuDec 18

FriDec 19

100%

SatDec 20

SunDec 21

MonDec 22

TueDec 23

40%

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures start near 43°F, reaching 57°F before cooling to 33°F, then recovering to 37°F by week's end. Some precipitation possible, including both rain and snow.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 1°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 42°F with lows around 24°F.

This Date in Weather History

1987 - A storm in the southwestern U.S. brought heavy rain and heavy snow to parts of California, Nevada, Arizona, Utah and New Mexico. Charleston NV was blanketed with 12 inches of snow. Lake Havasu City AZ was drenched with 2.26 inches of rain.

Dover, MA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 17

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Thursday Dec 18

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Night: Rain, mainly after 2am. Low around 39. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday Dec 19

Day: Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 57. South wind 11 to 17 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Night: A chance of rain, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Dec 20

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Dec 21

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 8 mph.

Monday Dec 22

Day: Sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

Tuesday Dec 23

Day: A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

About Dover, MA

Dover is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 5,923 at the time of the 2020 United States Census. Located about 15 miles (24 km) southwest of downtown Boston, Dover is a residential town nestled on the south banks of the Charles River. Almost all of the residential zoning requires 1 acre (4,000 m2) or larger. As recently as the early 1960s, 75% of its annual town budget was allocated to snow removal, as only one and a half miles (2.4 km) of the town's roads are state highway. Dover is bordered by Natick, Wellesley and Needham to the north, Westwood to the east, Walpole and Medfield to the south, and Sherborn to the west. For geographic and demographic information on the census-designated place Dover, please see the article Dover (CDP), Massachusetts.

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