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Forecast confidence: Medium · models disagree by 5°F

South Boston weather

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Light drizzle,warmer tomorrow

NWS, the American and the European model put South Boston's high today between 65° and 70°, a 5° split. Tomorrow looks clear around 78°, with a 1% chance of rain.

67°59°
78°56°
79°61°
78°64°
82°70°
75°62°
Todaysplit ±5°Tomorrowmodels agreeTuesdaysplit ±4°Wednesdaysplit ±5°Thursdaysplit ±5°Fridaymodels agree
NWSNational Blend (NBM)
69°
Clear
Feels 67° · Wind 6 mph · Humidity 57%
AmericanNOAA GFS
68°
Clear
Feels 65° · Wind 8 mph · Humidity 54%
EuropeanECMWF
67°
Clear
Feels 64° · Wind 8 mph · Humidity 59%

Latest for South Boston: NWS (National Blend (NBM)): 69° Clear · American (NOAA GFS): 68° Clear · European (ECMWF): 67° Clear.

South Boston weather in numbers

from 30 years of measured normals

South Boston swings 57°F across the year, from 83°F highs in July to 26°F lows in February, and January is usually the wettest month in a year that brings about 51 in of precipitation.

Warmest month
July
83°F average high
Coldest month
February
26°F average low
Wettest month
January
51 in a year
Below freezing
3 months
January, February and December
Comfortable
4 months
May, June, August and September
Residents
571,000
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The weather map: all three models at once

NWS, American, European side by side around South Boston and nearby towns.Live rain radar →
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Next 14 hours

consensus of the three models

Rain in the next 24 hours, model by model

each model's own hourly precipitation, side by side

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14-day forecast

where the models agree, and where they split
Today
Light drizzle
67° 59°
±5°
Tomorrow
Clear
78° 56°
models agree
Tue
Mostly clear
79° 61°
±4°
Wed
Cloudy
78° 64°
±5°
Thu
Light drizzle
82° 70°
±5°
Fri
Light drizzle
75° 62°
models agree
Sat
Mostly clear
76° 59°
±6°
Sun
Mostly clear
81° 63°
±5°
Mon
Cloudy
80° 66°
±13°
Tue
Drizzle
76° 62°
±12°
Wed
Drizzle
72° 62°
±21°
Thu
Cloudy
66° 57°
models agree
Fri
Cloudy
69° 57°
±8°
Sat
Showers
68° 59°
±15°

South Boston, MA is at its warmest in Jul (average highs near 83°F) and coldest in Feb (lows around 26°F), with roughly 51 in of precipitation across the year. Below, compare what NWS, American, European forecast for South Boston right now, and see exactly where they disagree.

We grade every model against the weather that actually happened, so you can see which forecast model is most accurate in United States before you trust any single number.

South Boston climate by month

average daytime high and overnight low across a typical year
Jan
40°
29°
Feb
42°
26°
Mar
47°
33°
Apr
56°
41°
May
67°
50°
Jun
75°
59°
Jul
83°
68°
Aug
78°
63°
Sep
72°
59°
Oct
64°
49°
Nov
51°
37°
Dec
43°
31°

Which forecast is most accurate in South Boston?

CheckWeather Score — graded against the weather that actually happened
ProviderCheckWeather Score🌡 Temp💨 Wind🌧 RainRun by
European logo
European ★ Best
94
/100rank #1
93±0.7°F96±1.1 mph9597% hitECMWF - European Centre for Medium-Range Weather ForecastsReading, United Kingdom
American logo
American
70
/100rank #2
87±1.3°F92±2.4 mph3665% hitNOAA / NCEP (United States)College Park, Maryland, USA

The CheckWeather Score blends temperature, wind and rain accuracy — each measured against ERA5 (the recorded weather) over the last 30 days across 1999 cities. Lower error means a higher score. See which forecast model is most accurate in United States, how we measure forecast accuracy, or which model each weather app uses.

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Where the models disagree

temperature and rain, judged separately
DayTemperatureRain
Today±5°65° to 70°±31%36% to 67% chance
Tomorrow±4°76° to 80°±1%0% to 1% chance
Tue±4°76° to 81°±35%2% to 37% chance
Wed±5°76° to 81°±4%8% to 12% chance
Thu±5°80° to 85°±19%36% to 55% chance

The models often agree on temperature and still split on rain — and rain is usually what decides whether a plan survives. A wide rain range means the shower is genuinely uncertain, not that the forecast is wrong.

Sunrise and sunset in South Boston

today, local time
Sunrise
06:15
Sunset
19:09
Daylight
12h 54m

Common questions

What's the weather in South Boston today?
On this page we show what NWS, American, European each forecast for South Boston today, side by side and updated live. When all three agree the forecast is reliable; when they split, we flag it so you know the day is genuinely less certain.
Will it rain in South Boston today or tomorrow?
Check the hourly strip and 7-day forecast above. We compare rain from NWS, American, European for South Boston and flag the days where the models disagree on whether showers actually arrive, which is exactly when a single app can catch you out.
Which forecast is most accurate for South Boston?
Over the last 30 days, the European model has been the most accurate for South Boston (CheckWeather Score 94/100), ahead of the American at 70. We grade every model against the recorded weather. See the US accuracy scoreboard for the full method.
What is the warmest month in South Boston?
July is typically the warmest month in South Boston, with average highs around 83°F.
How cold does South Boston get?
The coldest month in South Boston is February, when overnight lows average about 26°F.
How much rain does South Boston get?
South Boston sees roughly 51 in of precipitation a year, with January usually the wettest month.

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