Heavy Snow Across the Northern Plains and Great Lakes; Strong Winds for the East

Travel conditions will be challenging across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and east coast through Thanksgiving holiday weekend. Heavy snow, blizzard conditions, for the upper Midwest and Great Lakes region through Thanksgiving to be followed by another strong storm for the Plains, Great Lakes and Northeast this weekend. Strong winds are expected with these systems adding to travel difficulties Read More >

Current conditions at

Nantucket, Nantucket Memorial Airport (KACK)

Lat: 41.25°NLon: 70.06°WElev: 46ft.

Light Rain Fog

53°F

12°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.2 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 26 Nov 11:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Nantucket MA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 56. South wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain, mainly before 8pm.  Patchy fog before 4am.  Otherwise, cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Patchy Fog
    and Breezy

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain, mainly between 8am and noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 21 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind 8 to 15 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 56. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain, mainly before 8pm. Patchy fog before 4am. Otherwise, cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thanksgiving Day
Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday
A chance of rain, mainly between 8am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind 8 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 13 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. North wind 11 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Nantucket MA
 41.28°N 70.14°W (Elev. 49 ft)
11:04 am EST Nov 26, 2025
12pm EST Nov 26, 2025-6pm EST Dec 2, 2025
 
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