42.6321’ N, 70.7766’ W

Essex, MA

72°
H -°
L 64°
SW
9mph
Low tide
10:15 pm

Essex, MA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Day Sky High / Low Precip Wind Humidity
Thu
Oct 1
Partly Cloudy
Close Hourly
-º / 64º 7% SW 9 mph 82%
5pm Cloudy 72º 2% SW 9 mph 73%
6pm Cloudy 71º 2% SW 9 mph 75%
7pm Cloudy 70º 2% SW 8 mph 77%
8pm Mostly Cloudy 68º 2% SW 8 mph 81%
9pm Partly Cloudy 68º 2% SW 8 mph 82%
10pm Partly Cloudy 67º 2% SW 9 mph 84%
11pm Partly Cloudy 67º 4% SW 9 mph 84%
Fri
Oct 2
Partly Cloudy
View Hourly
82º / 52º 24% WSW 12 mph 70%
12am Partly Cloudy 66º 6% SW 9 mph 85%
1am Partly Cloudy 66º 6% SW 9 mph 84%
2am Partly Cloudy 66º 6% SW 8 mph 85%
3am Partly Cloudy 66º 7% SW 8 mph 87%
4am Partly Cloudy 66º 7% SW 8 mph 88%
5am Partly Cloudy 65º 7% SW 8 mph 88%
6am Mostly Clear 65º 7% SW 8 mph 89%
7am Partly Cloudy 65º 7% SW 9 mph 88%
8am Mostly Sunny 67º 6% SW 9 mph 84%
9am Mostly Sunny 70º 4% SW 9 mph 79%
10am Sunny 73º 3% SW 10 mph 73%
11am Partly Cloudy 75º 2% SW 11 mph 68%
12pm Partly Cloudy 77º 1% SW 11 mph 66%
1pm Partly Cloudy 79º 1% SW 12 mph 62%
2pm Partly Cloudy 80º 2% SW 12 mph 60%
3pm Mostly Cloudy 80º 9% WSW 12 mph 58%
4pm Cloudy 79º 9% WSW 11 mph 61%
5pm Mostly Cloudy 77º 18% W 9 mph 65%
6pm Mostly Cloudy 74º 24% WNW 8 mph 71%
7pm Cloudy 72º 23% WNW 6 mph 75%
8pm Cloudy 69º 24% NW 6 mph 80%
9pm Cloudy 67º 23% NW 6 mph 82%
10pm Cloudy 66º 13% NW 6 mph 84%
11pm Cloudy 65º 10% NW 7 mph 82%
Sat
Oct 3
Sunny
View Hourly
65º / 50º 5% NE 7 mph 63%
12am Cloudy 63º 5% NW 7 mph 81%
1am Cloudy 62º 4% NW 7 mph 77%
2am Mostly Cloudy 60º 2% NNW 7 mph 76%
3am Mostly Clear 58º 3% NNW 6 mph 77%
4am Clear 56º 4% NNW 6 mph 79%
5am Clear 55º 4% NNW 5 mph 80%
6am Clear 54º 5% NNW 5 mph 82%
7am Sunny 53º 5% NNW 5 mph 83%
8am Sunny 57º 4% NNW 6 mph 77%
9am Sunny 59º 2% NNW 6 mph 72%
10am Sunny 62º 1% N 7 mph 64%
11am Sunny 63º 0% N 7 mph 58%
12pm Sunny 64º 0% NNE 7 mph 57%
1pm Sunny 65º 0% NE 7 mph 55%
2pm Sunny 64º 0% ENE 7 mph 56%
3pm Sunny 64º 0% ENE 7 mph 55%
4pm Sunny 63º 0% E 7 mph 55%
Sun
Oct 4
Partly Cloudy 63º / 52º 11% E 9 mph 72%
Mon
Oct 5
AM Showers 67º / 44º 32% W 14 mph 68%
Tue
Oct 6
Sunny 60º / 41º 1% WNW 15 mph 48%
Wed
Oct 7
Sunny 62º / 49º 2% SW 9 mph 57%
Thu
Oct 8
Partly Cloudy 68º / 52º 7% SSW 11 mph 65%

Weather Radar for Essex, MA See Radar

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NOAA Weather Marine Forecast for Essex, MA

This Afternoon
High : 72ºF
SSW wind around 7 kt. Partly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tonight
Low : 65ºF
SW wind around 7 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.
Friday
High : 81ºF
SSW wind 7 to 9 kt becoming WSW in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers after 4pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Friday Night
Low : 55ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Saturday
High : 64ºF
NNW wind around 6 kt becoming ENE in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night
Low : 49ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog after 11pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Sunday
High : 60ºF
ENE wind 5 to 7 kt becoming ESE in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Sunday Night
Low : 49ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of showers. Seas 1 ft or less.
Monday
High : 67ºF
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 8 kt in the morning. Partly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

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    Wind Speed Forecast for Essex, MA

    ThursdayFridaySaturday
    Wind Speed (MPH) 9898912967567
    9pm1am5am9am1pm5pm9pm1am5am9am1pm5pm
    MPH 9898912967567
    DIR SWSWSWSWSWSWWNWNWNNWNNWNE

    Current Weather Conditions In Essex, MA

    As Of: 45 minutes ago

    • 72ºF
    • 72ºF
    • 9mph
    • 0º (SW)
    • 17mph
    • Cloudy
    • 10mi
    • 29.95"
    • 73%
    • 0ºF

    The weather right now in Essex, MA is Cloudy. The current temperature is 72°F, and the expected high and low for today, Thursday, October 1, 2026, are -° high temperature and 64°F low temperature. The wind is currently blowing at 9 miles per hour, and coming from the Southwest. The wind is gusting to 17 mph. With the wind and the atmosphere the temperature feels like 72° Fahrenheit. Expected precipitation is 2 percent, with current humidity at 73 percent, and air pressure at 29.95 in. Visibility is 10 nautical miles. There are no current weather alert(s).