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Massachusetts Weather Alert: Boston 80% Rain Today, Nov 7-11
Massachusetts — Wet pavement, lingering fog and passing showers are creating a damp start across Boston as November weather prepares for another noticeable change.
By Lauren Beckett · 2026-11-07T09:54:47.760Z
Massachusetts — Wet pavement, lingering fog and passing showers are creating a damp start across Boston as November weather prepares for another noticeable change.
Rain remains the immediate concern, but gusty winds and falling temperatures will shape the next several days across eastern Massachusetts.
Temperatures could reach 63 degrees Saturday before dropping into the lower 40s by Monday night.
According to the National Weather Service, Boston faces an 80% chance of precipitation Saturday, with showers concentrated before 11 a.m.
Patchy fog may linger before 1 p.m., potentially reducing visibility along portions of Interstate 93, Interstate 90 and surrounding commuter routes.
Drivers should allow additional stopping distance on wet pavement and watch for changing visibility.
Rain Continues Before a Windy Sunday Saturday's rainfall could produce between one tenth and one quarter inch of additional precipitation.
The wet weather comes as a slow moving frontal system moves away from southeastern New England.
The National Weather Service Weather Prediction Center expects the heaviest regional rainfall to exit early Saturday.
However, Boston could experience additional showers later Saturday night, particularly after 1 a.m.
Rain chances increase to 70%, with another one tenth to one quarter inch possible.
Temperatures fall toward 46 degrees as northwest winds develop.
Sunday brings improving conditions, although a few showers remain possible before 7 a.m.
Wind gusts could reach 26 mph Sunday , creating brisk conditions near Boston Harbor and exposed coastal areas.
Afternoon temperatures should reach approximately 59 degrees before skies gradually clear.
Cooler Air Arrives Monday, but Sunshine Returns Monday begins a quieter stretch of November weather.
Mostly sunny skies accompany temperatures near 55 degrees, while west winds reach 7 13 mph.
By Monday night, temperatures fall toward 40 degrees.
That's a 23 degree difference from Saturday's expected afternoon high.
Tuesday brings another modest rebound, with mostly sunny skies and highs near 56 degrees.
Veterans Day looks favorable for outdoor ceremonies, with sunshine and temperatures approaching 58 degrees Wednesday.
Another November Cooldown Develops Late Next Week The extended outlook shows another temperature decline after Veterans Day.
Thursday brings mostly sunny skies and highs near 53 degrees.
Rain chances return Thursday night, reaching 40%, with lows around 37 degrees.
Friday remains cooler, with highs near 49 degrees and another 40% chance of rain.
While colder air is affecting parts of the Northeast, Boston's supplied outlook does not indicate accumulating snow or a tornado threat .
Temperatures remain above freezing in the city through the available period, although colder inland locations may experience different conditions.
Boston Five Day Weather Outlook: Nov. 7 11 Saturday, Nov. 7: Showers and patchy fog, high 63°. Rain chance 80%. Low 46°, with showers possible later. Sunday, Nov. 8: Early shower chance 30%, then clearing. High 59°. Gusts to 26 mph. Low 43°. Monday, Nov. 9: Mostly sunny, high 55°. Low 40°. Tuesday, Nov. 10: Mostly sunny, high 56°. Low 43°. Wednesday, Nov. 11: Veterans Day. Sunny, high 58°. Low 38°. Looking Ahead: Nov. 12 13 Thursday's high reaches approximately 53 degrees before temperatures fall toward 37 degrees.
Friday brings a high near 49 degrees, with a 40% chance of rain.
Looking toward Nov. 14 26, residents should continue monitoring changing temperatures as Thanksgiving approaches.
Although winter weather becomes increasingly possible during late November, no specific Boston snowstorm is established by the supplied data.
For now, the immediate priorities remain wet road travel, changing visibility and gusty Sunday winds.
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