Outdoor conditions in

Shirley

Massachusetts

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 55°Sunny0% rain59% humidityGusts 16 mph
  2. 57°Sunny0% rain55% humidityGusts 15 mph
  3. 59°Mostly Sunny0% rain49% humidityGusts 13 mph
  4. 60°Sunny0% rain46% humidityGusts 10 mph
  5. 60°Sunny0% rain44% humidityGusts 7 mph
  6. 60°Sunny0% rain46% humidityGusts 5 mph
  7. 59°Sunny0% rain51% humidityGusts 3 mph
  8. 54°Mostly Clear0% rain61% humidityGusts 3 mph
  9. 50°Mostly Clear0% rain74% humidityGusts 3 mph
  10. 46°Partly Cloudy0% rain79% humidityGusts 2 mph
  11. 43°Mostly Clear0% rain89% humidityGusts 2 mph
  12. 42°Partly Cloudy0% rain93% humidityGusts 2 mph
  13. 42°Partly Cloudy0% rain93% humidityGusts 2 mph
  14. 40°Partly Cloudy0% rain100% humidityGusts 3 mph
  15. 41°Partly Cloudy1% rain100% humidityGusts 5 mph
  16. 41°Partly Cloudy1% rain100% humidityGusts 5 mph
  17. 42°Partly Cloudy5% rain100% humidityGusts 7 mph
  18. 44°Mostly Cloudy10% rain93% humidityGusts 8 mph
  19. 45°Mostly Cloudy14% rain89% humidityGusts 10 mph
  20. 45°Chance Rain Showers31% rain93% humidityGusts 13 mph
  21. 45°Chance Rain Showers48% rain96% humidityGusts 15 mph
  22. 46°Rain Showers Likely65% rain100% humidityGusts 18 mph
  23. 49°Rain Showers Likely70% rain100% humidityGusts 22 mph
  24. 52°Rain Showers75% rain100% humidityGusts 24 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
44–93%
Wind
21 mph
Fri

Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
80%
Humidity
89–100%
Wind
26 mph
Sat

Saturday has a real shower chance.

Rain
54%
Humidity
42–93%
Wind
31 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
2%
Humidity
45–85%
Wind
14 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
15%
Humidity
51–100%
Wind
18 mph
  1. 60° / 42°Today looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 44–93% · Wind 21 mph
  2. 67° / 40°Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.80% rain · Humidity 89–100% · Wind 26 mph
  3. 58° / 34°Saturday has a real shower chance.54% rain · Humidity 42–93% · Wind 31 mph
  4. 55° / 31°Sunday looks fairly quiet.2% rain · Humidity 45–85% · Wind 14 mph
  5. 60° / 34°Monday looks fairly quiet.15% rain · Humidity 51–100% · Wind 18 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

West Middlesex area · Updated Thu 11:25 AM
23GoodUS AQI

Good through Sat 12 PM.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground23 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Shirley radar

Radar animation for Shirley, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Weather is less concerning around 5 PM–8 PM.

Humidity stays higher and winds stay lighter for at least three hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Sustained wind is 9 mph. Gusts may reach 16 mph.

Humidity
59%
Wind
9 mph
Gusts
16 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes West Middlesex area, about 12 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Shirley, MA, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.