Malden, MA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Malden, a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
This Afternoon
72°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly cloudy. High near 72, with temperatures falling to around 65 in the afternoon. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Malden
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 72°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph SW | 3% |
| Tonight | 54°F | Mostly Cloudy | 6 mph SW | 4% |
| Wednesday | 77°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 to 10 mph SW | 5% |
| Wednesday Night | 57°F | Partly Cloudy | 8 mph SW | 3% |
| Thursday | 74°F | Mostly Cloudy | 7 to 12 mph SW | 14% |
| Thursday Night | 62°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain | 6 to 9 mph SW | 53% |
| Friday | 70°F | Rain | 7 mph S | 84% |
| Friday Night | 56°F | Rain | 6 mph S | 84% |
| Saturday | 64°F | Light Rain | 8 mph NW | 76% |
| Saturday Night | 46°F | Chance Light Rain | 7 mph NW | 49% |
| Sunday | 60°F | Chance Light Rain | 6 to 9 mph W | 25% |
| Sunday Night | 40°F | Partly Cloudy | 6 mph W | 11% |
| Monday | 58°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 7 to 13 mph W | 20% |
| Monday Night | 39°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 9 mph W | 20% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Malden (42.429, -71.059). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Malden
Last spring frost
Apr 4
First fall frost
Nov 9
Growing season
218 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Malden: nearby ZIP 02148 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Massachusetts frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Boston Logan Intl Ap, Ma (5.4 mi from Malden). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.