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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory until December 8, 04:00 PM EST

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Norton, MA Local Forecast Office

13NM E Newport RI

Marine Point Forecast

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Today
High: 31 °F
N 22kt⇓
3ft
Tonight
Low: 21 °F
N 14kt
1-2ft
Tuesday
High: 41 °F
⇑SW 11kt
1ft
Tuesday Night
Low: 38 °F
⇑SSW 24kt
5ft
Wednesday
High: 50 °F
⇑SSW 26kt
6ft
Wednesday Night
Low: 38 °F
SW 27kt
6-7ft
Thursday
High: 42 °F
WNW 21kt
6ft
Thursday Night
Low: 31 °F
W 18kt
3-4ft
Friday
High: 38 °F
W 17kt
2-3ft

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 6:04 am EST Dec 8, 2025
Forecast Valid: 7am EST Dec 8, 2025-6pm EST Dec 14, 2025

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

Today

N wind 19 to 22 kt decreasing to 16 to 19 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas around 3 ft.

Tonight

N wind 10 to 14 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Tuesday

NNW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming SW 8 to 11 kt in the afternoon. Increasing clouds. Seas around 1 ft.

Tuesday Night

SSW wind 17 to 20 kt increasing to 21 to 24 kt in the evening. A slight chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of rain. Seas 2 ft building to 5 ft.

Wednesday

SSW wind 20 to 23 kt increasing to 23 to 26 kt in the afternoon. A chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Seas 4 ft building to 6 ft.

Wednesday Night

SW wind 22 to 27 kt. A chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Seas 6 to 7 ft.

Thursday

WNW wind 17 to 21 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 4 ft.

Thursday Night

W wind 14 to 18 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Friday

W wind 15 to 17 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

*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.