Peabody, MA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Peabody, a city in Essex County, Massachusetts.
Overnight
51°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
7-day forecast for Peabody
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 51°F | Partly Cloudy | 6 mph SW | 4% |
| Wednesday | 76°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 to 10 mph SW | 5% |
| Wednesday Night | 56°F | Partly Cloudy | 9 mph SW | 3% |
| Thursday | 74°F | Mostly Cloudy | 7 to 13 mph SW | 13% |
| Thursday Night | 61°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain | 6 to 9 mph SW | 50% |
| Friday | 69°F | Rain | 7 mph S | 84% |
| Friday Night | 56°F | Rain | 6 mph SE | 84% |
| Saturday | 63°F | Light Rain | 8 mph NW | 76% |
| Saturday Night | 45°F | Chance Light Rain | 7 mph NW | 51% |
| Sunday | 59°F | Chance Light Rain | 6 to 9 mph W | 26% |
| Sunday Night | 40°F | Partly Cloudy | 7 mph W | 11% |
| Monday | 57°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 7 to 13 mph W | 20% |
| Monday Night | 38°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 9 mph W | 20% |
| Tuesday | 58°F | Mostly Sunny | 10 to 14 mph W | 12% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Peabody (42.534, -70.969). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Peabody
Last spring frost
Apr 24
First fall frost
Oct 17
Growing season
177 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Peabody: nearby ZIP 01960 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Massachusetts frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Beverly Muni Ap, Ma (4.3 mi from Peabody). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.