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Here’s what Boston meteorologists are saying about the weather leading into next week’s heat wave
"Bring the first heatwave of the summer! Gusty west winds give us a break from the humidity today into Saturday — then it builds back."
National Weather Service: ‘Wind speeds will range from 15-25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph’
A wind advisory is in effect for much of the state of Massachusetts through 6pm this evening. Wind speeds will range from 15-25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. The strongest winds will be found in the hillier terrain. pic.twitter.com/Cs99KRVmo3
— NWS Boston (@NWSBoston) June 20, 2025
[Dangerous Heat & Humidity Expected Next Week] There is high confidence in several days of dangerous heat and humidity in the Mon through Wed time frame of next week. We will have more specific details later in the week, but the potential for Heat Indices of 100-105+ will exist. pic.twitter.com/ObrZ5f6NYl
— NWS Boston (@NWSBoston) June 17, 2025
Cindy Fitzgibbon, WCVB: ‘Early AM t-storm possible Sunday then the heat is on! Heat wave on the way.’
FRIDAY AM Weather Update ⤵️
— Cindy Fitzgibbon (@Met_CindyFitz) June 20, 2025
Mostly sunny ☀️ windy and turning less humid for the 1st day of (astronomical) summer. Highs in the 80°s today. A sunny Saturday!! Early AM t-storm possible Sunday then the heat is on! Heat wave on the way #WCVB pic.twitter.com/PiMWNrxhJx
FRIDAY…
— Cindy Fitzgibbon (@Met_CindyFitz) June 20, 2025
Sunny, windy and turning less humid today. West winds 15-25mph will gust 40-50mph at times bringing in drier air with dew points dropping into the low to mid 50s #WCVB pic.twitter.com/T6iFY0cXPN
HIGHS TODAY…
— Cindy Fitzgibbon (@Met_CindyFitz) June 20, 2025
Running above average for late June in the 80s but with lowering humidity and a gusty wind. West winds 15-25mph with gust 40mph+ under mostly sunny skies #WCVB pic.twitter.com/j4jNHSVJw6
THIS WEEKEND…
— Cindy Fitzgibbon (@Met_CindyFitz) June 20, 2025
Finally a sunny and DRY Saturday breaking the 13 week rainy streak!
➡️Early Sunday AM a cluster of showers and t-storms will drop from the the NW into our area.
➡️Turning sunny and hot by afternoon around 90° beginning our 1st heat wave of the summer #WCVB pic.twitter.com/TdoVCE3eNP
NEXT 7 DAYS…
— Cindy Fitzgibbon (@Met_CindyFitz) June 20, 2025
Bring the first heatwave of the summer! Gusty west winds give us a break from the humidity today into Saturday- then it builds back. Early AM shower/t-storm Sunday then sunshine returns and we push toward 90° beginning a heat wave that lasts thru Wednesday #WCVB pic.twitter.com/7PCCSwxKO8
Josh Wurster, 7News: ‘Summer arrives tonight and Mother Nature taking note!’
Summer arrives tonight and Mother Nature taking note! pic.twitter.com/YtRWlT0ljK
— Josh Wurster (@joshwurster_) June 20, 2025
Shiri Spear, Boston 25: ‘The afternoon with be bright & breezy with highs in the lower 80s’
Happy Friday! Here’s a look at the beautiful #sunrise over @Boston25 this morning. The afternoon with be bright & breezy with highs in the lower 80s. pic.twitter.com/Cu7ufvzcwj
— Shiri Spear (@ShiriSpear) June 20, 2025
Boston forecast today
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Boston forecast this week
Daily Local Weather Forecast
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Today March 24Partly sunny43° 35°
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Wed March 25Intermittent clouds51° 40°
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Thu March 26Mostly cloudy60° 49°
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Fri March 27Mostly cloudy54° 24°
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Sat March 28Intermittent clouds38° 31°
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Sun March 29Mostly sunny45° 34°
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Mon March 30Partly sunny with showers52° 37°
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