Strong Cold Front Continues Crossing the Central and Eastern States into the Weekend

A strong cold front continues to cross the central US reaching the East Coast on Sunday. Gusty winds and snow are expected for the Rockies, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest through Saturday. Severe thunderstorms are forecast late Saturday from east Texas into the Tennessee River Valley. Heavy rain is expected for the East Coast and high winds for coastal Long Island into New England late Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Nantucket, Nantucket Memorial Airport (KACK)

Lat: 41.25°NLon: 70.06°WElev: 46ft.

Mostly Cloudy

50°F

10°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed E 13 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.1 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 9 Dec 2:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Nantucket MA

High Wind Watch December 11, 01:00am until December 11, 01:00pm
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High Wind Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 47 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind 11 to 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

    High: 57 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 52. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 27 mph increasing to 32 to 37 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Windy. Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

    Low: 52 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Very windy, with a south wind 38 to 43 mph becoming west 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Rain Likely
    and Very
    Windy then
    Chance Rain
    and Windy

    High: 55 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

    Low: 34 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 13 to 16 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 47 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 22 mph.

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

    Low: 38 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind around 21 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

    High: 47 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 23 mph.

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

    Low: 30 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 9 to 11 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind 11 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 52. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 27 mph increasing to 32 to 37 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Very windy, with a south wind 38 to 43 mph becoming west 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 13 to 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 22 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind around 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 23 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 15 to 17 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind around 16 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Nantucket MA
 41.28°N 70.09°W (Elev. 3 ft)
2:43 pm EST Dec 9, 2023
3pm EST Dec 9, 2023-6pm EST Dec 16, 2023
 
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