A Gravy Thanksgiving For Sudbury With Sun, Warm Temperatures

SUDBURY, MA — The local Thanksgiving forecast is all gravy.

Most of eastern Massachusetts will see warmer temperatures in the 50s over the next few days, although the Thanksgiving holiday will be cooler with sun and temperatures in the mid to upper 40s.

"A return to near to slightly above normal temperatures is in store for much of the week. Thanksgiving day looks to be the coolest of the next 5, but several locations will warm into the 50s by then end of the week as we eye the next chance for rain!" the National Weather Service said in a tweet.

Rain clouds may darken Black Friday and Sunday, but Saturday looks to be a excellent, sunny day to get outside and work off Thanksgiving calories, according to the forecast.

Here's the full holiday and weekend forecast from the NWS:

Thanksgiving Day: Sunny, with a high near 44. Light and variable wind.

Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

Saturday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday: Rain likely, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.