Strong Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to the Pacific Northwest; Areas of Snow in the North-Central and Eastern U.S.

A strong atmospheric river will bring prolonged heavy rainfall along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through much of this week. The heavy rainfall may lead to widespread urban and river flooding. Accumulating snow is expected over parts of the central Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic today as well as the Upper Midwest and the Upper Great Lakes this evening into Tuesday. Read More >

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Norton, MA Local Forecast Office

7NM WSW Newport RI

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:N wind 13 to 18 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      High: 31 °F

      N 18kt
      2-3ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:N wind 8 to 12 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

      Low: 19 °F

      N 12kt
      1-2ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:N wind 5 to 9 kt becoming SSW in the afternoon. Increasing clouds. Seas around 1 ft.

      High: 40 °F

      SW 9kt
      1ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:SSW wind 14 to 17 kt increasing to 17 to 20 kt in the evening. A chance of rain, mainly between 9pm and 2am.   Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      Low: 37 °F

      ⇑SSW 20kt
      2-3ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:SW wind 16 to 19 kt increasing to 19 to 22 kt in the afternoon. Rain likely, mainly after 4pm.   Seas 3 ft building to 5 ft.

      High: 49 °F

      ⇑SW 22kt
      Waves Building5ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:SW wind 18 to 23 kt. A chance of rain, mainly before 3am.   Seas 5 to 6 ft.

      Low: 36 °F

      SW 23kt
      5-6ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:WNW wind 15 to 18 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

      High: 41 °F

      WNW 18kt
      3-4ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:W wind 12 to 14 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      Low: 28 °F

      W 14kt
      2-3ft

    • Friday

      Friday:W wind 12 to 15 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

      High: 37 °F

      W 15kt
      2ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 8:08 am EST Dec 8, 2025
Forecast Valid: 10am EST Dec 8, 2025-6pm EST Dec 14, 2025

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Detailed Forecast


Today
N wind 13 to 18 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Tonight
N wind 8 to 12 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Tuesday
N wind 5 to 9 kt becoming SSW in the afternoon. Increasing clouds. Seas around 1 ft.
Tuesday Night
SSW wind 14 to 17 kt increasing to 17 to 20 kt in the evening. A chance of rain, mainly between 9pm and 2am. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Wednesday
SW wind 16 to 19 kt increasing to 19 to 22 kt in the afternoon. Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Seas 3 ft building to 5 ft.
Wednesday Night
SW wind 18 to 23 kt. A chance of rain, mainly before 3am. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
Thursday
WNW wind 15 to 18 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Thursday Night
W wind 12 to 14 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Friday
W wind 12 to 15 kt. Mostly sunny. 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:

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
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Point Forecast: 41.44°N 71.44°W
Last Update: 8:08 am EST Dec 8, 2025
Forecast Valid: 10am EST Dec 8, 2025-6pm EST Dec 14, 2025
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