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 >

Current conditions at

Nantucket, Nantucket Memorial Airport (KACK)

Lat: 41.25°NLon: 70.06°WElev: 46ft.

A Few Clouds

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed N 16 mph
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 8 Dec 8:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Nantucket MA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. North wind 9 to 13 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 38. North wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain, mainly between 9pm and 3am.  Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 43 by 1am. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain, mainly before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind around 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 14 to 16 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 10 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. North wind 9 to 13 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 38. North wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain, mainly between 9pm and 3am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 43 by 1am. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind around 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 14 to 16 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 11 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Nantucket MA
 41.28°N 70.09°W (Elev. 3 ft)
12:46 pm EST Dec 8, 2025
9pm EST Dec 8, 2025-6pm EST Dec 15, 2025
 
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