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Rain, Heat, and Shifting Skies in Massachusetts

Massachusetts, USAThursday, April 2, 2026

Wednesday Night to Thursday Morning

  • A steady rain shower rolls in around 7 p.m. and lingers through Thursday morning, bringing chilly lows that dip into the mid‑to‑high 30s.
  • Precipitation eases by about 9 a.m. on Thursday, clearing first from the west and then the east; light fog lingers in the morning.
  • Highs hover just above 30 °F, mostly overcast with a faint chance of more rain as evening approaches.

Thursday Night

  • Showers become likely again, keeping clouds thick into the early hours. Overnight lows fall to the mid‑30s.

Friday

  • Mostly cloudy skies with temperatures climbing into the mid‑60s, except along the South Coast, Cape Cod, and nearby islands where heat stays muted in the low 50s.
  • Night‑time lows settle into the low 50s.

Saturday

  • Starts bright and partly sunny, but showers reappear in the afternoon.
  • Most of the state sees highs ranging from the upper 60s to low 70s; coastal regions stay cooler in the mid‑50s.
  • As night falls, rain chances grow and temperatures drop to the low‑mid 40s.

Sunday

  • Showers continue throughout the day, keeping highs in the low to mid‑60s.
  • The South Coast and surrounding islands stay about 10 °F cooler, staying wet until roughly 9 p.m.
  • Most of Massachusetts sees the rain lift that evening, leaving overnight lows in the upper 30s to low 40s.

Overall Outlook

  • A mix of wet and warm weather over the next week.
  • Rain will ebb and flow, while temperatures are poised to rise after a brief cool spell, keeping everyone on their toes.

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