Swampscott, MA Weather Forecast
Essex County, Massachusetts
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Swampscott, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Swampscott, MA at a glance
Swampscott is home to about 15,487 people in Essex County, across 3 square miles. It ranks 135th by population of 283 places in Massachusetts with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Salem, 2 miles away.
- County
- Essex County
- Population
- 15,487 2023 est.
- Land area
- 3 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 5,125
- Forecast point
- 42.4681°N, 70.8913°W
How well can the network see Swampscott?
The nearest Doppler radar is KBOX (Boston, MA), to the SSW. Its lowest scan passes about 2,400 ft above Swampscott. Close enough to see rotation in the low part of a storm, where tornadoes form. Swampscott is closer to its radar than 59% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KBVY (Beverly Muni). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Swampscott
- Salem, MA2 mi
- Marblehead, MA3 mi
- Lynn, MA4 mi
- Nahant, MA4 mi
- Revere, MA6 mi
- Peabody, MA6 mi
- Saugus, MA6 mi
- Beverly, MA7 mi
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