Get the latest weather forecast for Boston, MA on Weather.com - with average/record and high/low temperatures, precipitation, humidity and more.
Hourly weather news updates for this area can be viewed here.
You can also plan ahead by checking Weather.com's 5 Day, 10 Day, Weekend and Monthly forecasts for Boston.
Boston lies in a zone of the northern United States characterized by a humid continental climate.
According to the Köppen climate classification system, continental climates typically occur both inland and on the eastern coast in the mid-latitudes of northern climates and are characterized by moderate summers and long winters with cold but clear weather. The climate is considered temperate; the average temperature in the warmest month is over 50 degrees and the average temperature in the coldest months is below 26.6 degrees.
Get more a generalized idea of what is the climate like in Boston on USAToday.com.
Check out National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Severe Weather Safety Tips to Save Your Life.