Rowley, MA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Rowley, a community in Essex County, Massachusetts.
This Afternoon
76°F
Sunny
Sunny. High near 76, with temperatures falling to around 68 in the afternoon. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
7-day forecast for Rowley
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 76°F | Sunny | 8 mph SW | 3% |
| Tonight | 57°F | Partly Cloudy | 7 mph SW | 3% |
| Thursday | 74°F | Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain | 6 to 12 mph SW | 18% |
| Thursday Night | 61°F | Light Rain Likely | 5 to 9 mph SW | 55% |
| Friday | 71°F | Light Rain Likely | 5 mph S | 61% |
| Friday Night | 55°F | Light Rain | 3 mph S | 79% |
| Saturday | 63°F | Light Rain Likely | 6 mph N | 64% |
| Saturday Night | 45°F | Chance Light Rain | 5 to 8 mph N | 42% |
| Sunday | 58°F | Chance Light Rain | 8 to 12 mph NW | 38% |
| Sunday Night | 39°F | Partly Cloudy | 8 mph W | 8% |
| Monday | 56°F | Mostly Sunny | 9 to 13 mph W | 11% |
| Monday Night | 36°F | Mostly Clear | 8 mph W | 8% |
| Tuesday | 60°F | Sunny | 10 mph W | 3% |
| Tuesday Night | 37°F | Mostly Clear | 7 mph W | 2% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Rowley (42.718, -70.867). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Rowley
Last spring frost
May 3
First fall frost
Oct 8
Growing season
158 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Rowley: nearby ZIP 01969 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Massachusetts frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Groveland, Ma (8.1 mi from Rowley). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.