Weather in Essex, MA
Updated 2026-08-11 13:45 local time · ZIP codes 01929
Partly cloudy
No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.
Next hours
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Weather details
Sunrise, sunset and moon
Weather insights for today
Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 6%).
It feels like 86°F with winds near 8 mph.
76°F, 2% rain chance and 2 mph wind.
Visibility is around 10 mi; gusts may reach 15 mph.
Current temperature is 85°F, wind 8 mph, rain chance up to 6%.
UV index is 7. Sunscreen, shade and protective clothing are recommended.
Essex weather today
Partly cloudy and 85°F in Essex, MA. Today's high is 90°F with a 3% rain chance. Winds are around 8 mph with gusts near 15 mph. Relative humidity is 48%, pressure is 29.77 inHg, and visibility is about 10 miles.
Tonight and tomorrow in Essex
Sunrise is at 05:45 AM and sunset is at 07:51 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Sunny with a high near 75°F and a low near 68°F. The maximum rain chance is 5%.