Tracking Three Storms with Widespread Impacts this Week

A winter storm will bring snow and some ice to the Midwest, Great Lakes and Northeast today while strong thunderstorms will be possible in portions of Alabama, Georgia and Florida. Additional heavy mountain snow and gusty winds will continue in the Southwest from a second storm. A third storm will bring heavy coastal rain and mountain snow to California and the Northwest tonight into Friday.
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Norton, MA Local Forecast Office

7NM WNW Nantucket MA

Marine Point Forecast

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Tonight

E 15kt
1-2ft
Low: 35 °F
Wednesday

NE 12kt
2ft
High: 38 °F
Wednesday
Night
NNE 11kt
2ft
Low: 36 °F
Thursday

N 19kt
2-3ft
High: 38 °F
Thursday
Night
NW 24kt
5ft
Low: 18 °F
Friday

NW 23kt
4-5ft
High: 24 °F
Friday
Night
NNW 24kt
4-5ft
Low: 17 °F
Saturday

NW 18kt
4ft
High: 26 °F
Saturday
Night
NW 16kt
2ft
Low: 22 °F

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 3:11 pm EST Jan 26, 2021
Forecast Valid: 6pm EST Jan 26, 2021-6pm EST Feb 2, 2021

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Detailed Forecast

Synopsis: ANZ200-271000- 416 PM EST Tue Jan 26 2021 .Synopsis for Massachusetts and Rhode Island coastal waters... Weak low pressure then passes south of New England tonight, bringing reduced vsbys in rain and snow tonight and Wednesday. Another weather system forms along the Carolina coast Thursday and moves out to sea south of the waters. This system will create gusty north- northwest winds that will draw much colder air across the waters. This may bring gales to the waters on Friday as well as moderate to heavy freezing spray. For additional information on possible hazardous weather for the week ahead, please visit www.weather.gov/boston/ehwo. $$

Tonight

E wind 11 to 15 kt. Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 5am. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Wednesday

NE wind 10 to 12 kt. Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after 8am. Seas around 2 ft.

Wednesday Night

NNE wind around 11 kt. A chance of showers, mainly before 9pm. Seas around 2 ft.

Thursday

NNE wind 15 to 19 kt becoming N in the afternoon. A chance of rain showers before 5pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Thursday Night

NW wind 21 to 24 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 3 ft building to 5 ft.

Friday

NW wind around 23 kt. A slight chance of snow showers before 3pm. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

Friday Night

NNW wind 19 to 24 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

Saturday

NW wind 15 to 18 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft.

Saturday Night

NW wind 12 to 16 kt. Mostly clear. Seas around 2 ft.

Seas are reported as significant wave height, which is the average of the highest third of the waves. Individual wave heights may be more than twice the significant wave height.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.