Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Northwest; Snow in the North-Central US

A prolonged atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall which may lead to widespread urban and river flooding, heavy mountain snow, along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies through much of the week. A clipper will bring a period of snow across the upper Midwest and the Great Lakes into Tuesday, before a stronger system bring more wintry impacts. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Gale Watch in effect from December 10, 01:00 AM EST until December 10, 07:00 PM EST

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Norton, MA Local Forecast Office

13NM SW Newport RI

Marine Point Forecast

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Tuesday
High: 37 °F
⇑SW 7kt
1ft
Tuesday Night
Low: 32 °F
⇑SW 20kt
3-4ft
Wednesday
High: 50 °F
⇑SW 24kt
5ft
Wednesday Night
Low: 36 °F
WSW 21kt
5-6ft
Thursday
High: 38 °F
WNW 18kt
4-5ft
Thursday Night
Low: 27 °F
W 17kt
3-4ft
Friday
High: 37 °F
W 17kt
3ft
Friday Night
Low: 30 °F
W 12kt
2-3ft
Saturday
High: 40 °F
⇑W 17kt
2-3ft

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:39 am EST Dec 9, 2025
Forecast Valid: 2am EST Dec 9, 2025-6pm EST Dec 15, 2025

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Detailed Forecast

Tuesday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Increasing clouds. Seas around 1 ft.

Tuesday Night

SW wind 14 to 17 kt increasing to 17 to 20 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 kt. A slight chance of showers between 11pm and 3am. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Wednesday

SW wind 17 to 20 kt increasing to 21 to 24 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 kt. Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Seas 3 ft building to 5 ft.

Wednesday Night

WSW wind 16 to 21 kt, with gusts as high as 32 kt. Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

Thursday

WNW wind 15 to 18 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

Thursday Night

W wind 14 to 17 kt, with gusts as high as 29 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Friday

W wind 15 to 17 kt, with gusts as high as 28 kt. Sunny. Seas around 3 ft.

Friday Night

W wind 9 to 12 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. A chance of snow showers. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Saturday

W wind 9 to 12 kt increasing to 14 to 17 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 kt. A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain showers between 10am and 2pm. Seas 2 to 3 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.