Essex County, MA Weather Forecast
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Areas Of Fog then Sunny
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Areas of fog before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 6 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
County Weather Overview
This county weather page brings together forecast coverage for Essex County so visitors can compare temperatures, wind, and conditions across the region without hopping between unrelated pages.
Current forecast coverage spans 16 of 16 mapped cities in Essex County.
Page Snapshot
- Page focus
- county weather
- Forecast window
- Aug 24 to Aug 30, 2026
- Latest sync
- Aug 23, 2026 9:12 PM EDT
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- BOX
- Source
- NOAA / NWS
Daily Outlook
This Week in Essex County
Thursday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Essex County at 85 degrees F.
Tuesday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 59 degrees F.
The strongest winds are forecast for Monday at about 6 to 12 mph SW.
Precipitation is mentioned in 3 upcoming forecast periods.
Forecast Details
- Last updated
- Aug 23, 2026 9:12 PM EDT
- Coverage
- 7 days
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Forecast office
- BOX
- Radar station
- KBOX
Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.
Open NOAA sourceExtended Forecast
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind around 6 mph.
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 2 to 10 mph.
A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
A chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Detailed Forecast
| Period | Conditions | Temp | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Monday
Aug 24
|
Areas Of Fog then Sunny
|
81°F |
6 to 12 mph
SW
|
|
Monday Night
Aug 24
|
Partly Cloudy
|
60°F |
5 to 10 mph
SW
|
|
Tuesday
Aug 25
|
Sunny
|
81°F |
6 to 9 mph
W
|
|
Tuesday Night
Aug 25
|
Mostly Clear
|
59°F |
5 to 8 mph
W
|
|
Wednesday
Aug 26
|
Sunny
|
83°F |
6 mph
W
|
|
Wednesday Night
Aug 26
|
Partly Cloudy
|
61°F |
5 mph
SW
|
|
Thursday
Aug 27
|
Mostly Sunny
|
85°F |
2 to 10 mph
SW
|
|
Thursday Night
Aug 27
|
Chance Rain Showers
|
66°F |
5 to 9 mph
S
|
|
Friday
Aug 28
|
Chance Rain Showers
|
84°F |
5 to 8 mph
S
|
|
Friday Night
Aug 28
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
|
64°F |
6 mph
W
|
|
Saturday
Aug 29
|
Mostly Sunny
|
83°F |
6 mph
NW
|
|
Saturday Night
Aug 29
|
Mostly Clear
|
59°F |
5 mph
NW
|
|
Sunday
Aug 30
|
Sunny
|
81°F |
6 mph
NE
|
Major City Forecasts
Live forecast snapshots for major cities across Essex County.
Coverage
Forecast coverage currently spans 16 of 16 mapped cities in Essex County.
Largest mapped city population in this region: 94,539.
