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Hurricane Isaias Approaching the Gulf Coast; Remnants of Rachel to Impact the Southwest U.S.

Hurricane Isaias is expected to make landfall along the U.S. northern Gulf Coast late Friday or early Saturday. A life-threatening storm surge is expected along the coast with damaging wind gusts extending well inland. Areas of heavy rainfall are forecast throughout much of the Southeast U.S. The remnants of Rachel will bring gusty winds and heavy rainfall to the Southwest U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

New Bedford, New Bedford Regional Airport (KEWB)

Lat: 41.68°NLon: 70.96°WElev: 79ft.

Partly Cloudy

69°F

21°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed W 16 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.9 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Oct 1:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

New Bedford MA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. South wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 56. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A chance of showers before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. South wind 5 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 56. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Columbus Day
A chance of showers before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind around 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
New Bedford MA
 41.66°N 70.94°W (Elev. 85 ft)
Last Update:
12:51 am EDT Oct 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Oct 9, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 15, 2026
 
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