Reading, MA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Partly Cloudy 31°F
Feels Like 27°F  
Humidity 73% Dew Point 23°F Wind SSE 4 MPH Gusts 6 Barometer 30.08 in.
Solar Rad 69 w/m2
Report from a personal weather station 1.2 mi. WSW of central Reading
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Point Forecast at a Glance

SatDec 13
Sat Dec 13: Mostly Cloudy, High 38F, Low 26F
38
26
SunDec 14
Sun Dec 14: Snow, High 32F, Low 14F
60%
32
14
MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Sunny, High 27F, Low 20F
27
20
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Sunny, High 33F, Low 23F
33
23
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Partly Sunny, High 45F, Low 27F
45
27
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Partly Sunny, High 50F, Low 36F
50
36
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Showers, High 49F
40%
49
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures dip from 38°F to a low of 27°F mid-week, then warm to 50°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain or snow likely on at least 5 days.

Climate Context

Temperatures are expected to be near normal for this time of year, with highs around 41°F and lows around 24°F.

This Date in Weather History

1987 - A major winter storm produced high winds and heavy snow in the Southern Rockies and the Southern High Plains. Snowfall totals in New Mexico ranged up to 25 inches at Cedar Crest, with up to three feet of snow reported in the higher elevations. Winds of 75 mph, with gusts to 124 mph, were reported northeast of Albuquerque NM. El Paso TX was buried under 22.4 inches of snow, including a single storm record of 16.8 inches in 24 hours. The snowfall total surpassed their previous record for an entire winter season of 18.4 inches. Record cold was experienced the next three nights as readings dipped into the single numbers. High winds ushering unseasonably cold air into the southwestern U.S. gusted to 100 mph at Grapevine CA.

More on this and other weather history

Reading, MA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Saturday Dec 13

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Snow

Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Dec 14

Snow

Day: Snow likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Monday Dec 15

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Snow Showers

Night: A slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Dec 16

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 33. West wind around 7 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 6 mph.

Thursday Dec 18

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Showers Likely

Night: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Dec 19

Showers

Day: A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.


About Reading, MA

Reading ( RED-ing) is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, 16 miles (26 km) north of central Boston. The population was 25,518 at the 2020 census.

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