Lawrence, MA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Lawrence, a city in Essex County, Massachusetts.
This Afternoon
79°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
7-day forecast for Lawrence
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 79°F | Sunny | 9 mph NW | 0% |
| Tonight | 48°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 to 8 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 64°F | Sunny | 3 mph NE | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 46°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph S | 1% |
| Sunday | 64°F | Rain Showers Likely | 0 to 6 mph SE | 73% |
| Sunday Night | 52°F | Rain Showers | 2 to 6 mph NE | 82% |
| Monday | 65°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny | 5 to 8 mph NE | 23% |
| Monday Night | 48°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 to 7 mph NE | 4% |
| Tuesday | 61°F | Partly Sunny | 9 mph NE | 4% |
| Tuesday Night | 47°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 8 mph NE | 2% |
| Wednesday | 61°F | Partly Sunny | 8 to 13 mph NE | 4% |
| Wednesday Night | 47°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 6 to 9 mph NE | 16% |
| Thursday | 60°F | Chance Rain Showers | 8 to 12 mph NE | 28% |
| Thursday Night | 48°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 9 mph NE | 34% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Lawrence (42.700, -71.161). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Lawrence
Last spring frost
Apr 13
First fall frost
Oct 28
Growing season
198 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Lawrence: nearby ZIP 01840 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Massachusetts frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Lawrence, Ma (0.6 mi from Lawrence). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.