Today
Partly cloudy throughout the day, high +72°, low +61°. Light wind, up to 11 mph. Precipitation likely — up to 49%.
Weather in Dorchester
United States · Massachusetts · 42.2973, -71.0745
Today Now 9:22 AM
+66° Mostly clear
Hourly forecast
Today10/14
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Tomorrow
Tomorrow partly cloudy, high +59°, low +50° — 13° colder than today.
Week
During the week the thermometer stays between +37°…+72°. Warmest day — Wed, up to +72°. Nighttime weekly low: +37° (Sun). Rain on Fri, Sat. Sunshine expected on 6 of seven days. It cools down by the end of the week.
Week vs norm
- Today 10/14 +72° +10° usually +62°
- Tomorrow 10/15 +59° −2° usually +61°
- Fri 10/16 +66° +5° usually +61°
- Sat 10/17 +64° +4° usually +61°
- Sun 10/18 +54° −7° usually +60°
- Mon 10/19 +64° +5° usually +60°
- Tue 10/20 +66° +7° usually +60°
- Wed 10/21 +55° −4° usually +59°
Difference between forecast daytime high and the 1991–2020 norm for this date.
This day, October 14
Today is warmer than usual for this date.
- Heat record +76° 2000
- Cold record +35° 1993
- Most precipitation 1.9 in 2005
- Strongest gust 57 mph 1999
Records for this calendar date, 1991-2024, ERA5 reanalysis.
Climate in Dorchester
Today is about 10° warmer than usual for October.
| Month | Daytime / Nighttime | Average | Precipitation in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | +35° / +23° | +28° | 3.8 |
| Feb | +37° / +24° | +30° | 3.2 |
| Mar | +44° / +31° | +37° | 4.5 |
| Apr | +55° / +41° | +47° | 3.9 |
| May | +65° / +51° | +57° | 3.3 |
| Jun | +74° / +60° | +67° | 3.4 |
| Jul | +80° / +67° | +73° | 3.2 |
| Aug | +79° / +66° | +72° | 3.5 |
| Sep | +72° / +59° | +65° | 3.6 |
| Oct | +61° / +48° | +54° | 4.1 |
| Nov | +50° / +38° | +44° | 3.4 |
| Dec | +40° / +29° | +34° | 4.5 |
Climatic normals for 1991–2025 years from ERA5-Land reanalysis.
Astronomical data
Sunrise / sunset
6:56 AM | 6:03 PM
Moon
11:17 AM | 7:56 PM
Moon phase
Waxing crescent 15%
Next solar eclipse
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