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 >

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Norton, MA Local Forecast Office

13NM E Newport RI

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:N wind 5 to 9 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt. Increasing clouds. Seas around 1 ft.

      High: 39 °F

      N 9kt⇓
      1ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:SSW wind 15 to 18 kt increasing to 21 to 24 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 kt. A chance of showers, mainly before 2am.   Seas 3 ft building to 6 ft.

      Low: 36 °FRising Temperatures

      ⇑SSW 24kt
      Waves Building6ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:SSW wind 21 to 24 kt increasing to 26 to 29 kt in the afternoon. Rain likely, mainly between 4pm and 5pm.   Seas 4 ft building to 6 ft.

      High: 51 °F

      ⇑SSW 29kt
      Waves Building6ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:WSW wind 23 to 26 kt decreasing to 18 to 21 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 kt. A chance of showers, mainly before 2am.   Seas 6 to 7 ft.

      Low: 38 °F

      WSW 26kt⇓
      6-7ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:WNW wind 17 to 19 kt, with gusts as high as 31 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas around 5 ft.

      High: 38 °F

      WNW 19kt
      5ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:W wind around 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. A slight chance of snow showers before 8pm.   Seas 4 to 5 ft.

      Low: 29 °F

      W 20kt
      4-5ft

    • Friday

      Friday:W wind 19 to 22 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Sunny. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

      High: 37 °F

      W 22kt
      3-4ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:W wind 12 to 17 kt, with gusts as high as 23 kt. A chance of showers.   Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      Low: 32 °F

      W 17kt
      2-3ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:W wind 13 to 18 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain showers between 10am and 5pm.   Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft.

      High: 40 °F

      W 18kt
      Waves Building4ft


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: 3am EST Dec 9, 2025-6pm EST Dec 15, 2025

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Detailed Forecast


Tuesday
N wind 5 to 9 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt. Increasing clouds. Seas around 1 ft.
Tuesday Night
SSW wind 15 to 18 kt increasing to 21 to 24 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 kt. A chance of showers, mainly before 2am. Seas 3 ft building to 6 ft.
Wednesday
SSW wind 21 to 24 kt increasing to 26 to 29 kt in the afternoon. Rain likely, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Seas 4 ft building to 6 ft.
Wednesday Night
WSW wind 23 to 26 kt decreasing to 18 to 21 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 kt. A chance of showers, mainly before 2am. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
Thursday
WNW wind 17 to 19 kt, with gusts as high as 31 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas around 5 ft.
Thursday Night
W wind around 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. A slight chance of snow showers before 8pm. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Friday
W wind 19 to 22 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Sunny. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Friday Night
W wind 12 to 17 kt, with gusts as high as 23 kt. A chance of showers. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Saturday
W wind 13 to 18 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain showers between 10am and 5pm. Seas 2 ft building to 4 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: 41.47°N 71.02°W
Last Update: 2:39 am EST Dec 9, 2025
Forecast Valid: 3am EST Dec 9, 2025-6pm EST Dec 15, 2025
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