Chester, MA Weather & Growing Conditions
This Afternoon
69°F
Sunny
Sunny. High near 69, with temperatures falling to around 63 in the afternoon. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 69°F | Sunny | 7 mph SW | 1% |
| Tonight | 54°F | Partly Cloudy | 8 mph SW | 1% |
| Thursday | 63°F | Rain Showers | 10 mph SW | 85% |
| Thursday Night | 57°F | Rain Showers Likely | 3 to 8 mph SW | 57% |
| Friday | 64°F | Chance Rain Showers | 3 mph W | 32% |
| Friday Night | 49°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 3 mph NW | 32% |
| Saturday | 58°F | Chance Light Rain | 6 mph NW | 36% |
| Saturday Night | 41°F | Chance Light Rain | 6 to 14 mph NW | 49% |
| Sunday | 50°F | Chance Light Rain | 10 to 14 mph NW | 49% |
| Sunday Night | 37°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Light Rain | 13 mph W | 16% |
| Monday | 48°F | Chance Light Rain | 15 mph W | 25% |
| Monday Night | 34°F | Slight Chance Light Rain then Partly Cloudy | 8 to 12 mph W | 15% |
| Tuesday | 53°F | Mostly Sunny | 12 mph W | 3% |
| Tuesday Night | 35°F | Partly Cloudy | 10 mph W | 3% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Chester, MA
Last spring frost
May 7
First fall frost
Oct 3
Growing season
147 days
Hardiness zone
6a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Lenox Dale, Ma (7.4 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.