Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from October 11, 08:00 PM EDT until October 12, 11:00 PM EDT

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Norton, MA Local Forecast Office

11NM SW Newport RI

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Overnight
Low: 57 °F
ENE 17kt
3-4ft
Columbus Day
High: 66 °F
N 16kt⇓
5ft
Monday Night
Low: 56 °F
⇑NNE 7kt
3-4ft
Tuesday
High: 65 °F
SSE 10kt
3ft
Tuesday Night
Low: 61 °F
SW 16kt
2-3ft
Wednesday
High: 70 °F
WSW 14kt
3ft
Wednesday Night
Low: 56 °F
NW 11kt
2-3ft
Thursday
High: 62 °F
N 14kt
2ft
Thursday Night
Low: 51 °F
N 9kt
1ft

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 8:16 pm EDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid: 12am EDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 18, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

Overnight

ENE wind around 17 kt becoming NNE. Winds could gust as high as 23 kt. Showers likely, mainly before 3am. Patchy fog. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Columbus Day

N wind 13 to 16 kt decreasing to 8 to 11 kt in the afternoon. Patchy fog before 11am. Seas around 5 ft.

Monday Night

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NNE 5 to 7 kt after midnight. Increasing clouds. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Tuesday

ENE wind around 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 3 ft.

Tuesday Night

SW wind 13 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 23 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Wednesday

WSW wind around 14 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas around 3 ft.

Wednesday Night

NW wind around 11 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Thursday

N wind 10 to 14 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

Thursday Night

N wind around 9 kt becoming NE after midnight. Partly cloudy. Seas around 1 ft.

Seas are reported as significant wave height, which is the average of the highest third of the waves. Individual wave heights may be more than twice the significant wave height.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.