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Hazardous Weather Impacts on the East and West Coasts

A cold front will continue to progress eastward today and Friday across the Eastern Seaboard with showers and thunderstorms bringing isolated heavy rainfall, gusty to damaging winds, and a possible tornado. A series of Pacific storms will begin to push into the Pacific Northwest today with impacts from heavy rain and snow continuing through the middle of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Taunton, Taunton Municipal Airport (KTAN)

Lat: 41.88°NLon: 71.02°WElev: 43ft.

Light Rain

69°F

21°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SW 13 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.7 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 5 Nov 2:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Taunton MA

Flood Watch November 6, 04:00am until November 7, 10:00am
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Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of rain before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Patchy fog after 4am. Low around 62. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog. High near 69. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 2 and 3 inches possible.

    High: 69 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then rain likely between 2am and 4am, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Patchy fog. Low around 56. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. North wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of rain before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Patchy fog after 4am. Low around 62. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog. High near 69. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 2 and 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then rain likely between 2am and 4am, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Patchy fog. Low around 56. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. North wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A chance of showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Veterans Day
Sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light northwest wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Taunton MA
 41.9°N 71.09°W (Elev. 49 ft)
Last Update:
1:53 pm EST Nov 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Nov 5, 2026-6pm EST Nov 12, 2026
 
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