Strong Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to the Pacific Northwest; Areas of Snow in the North-Central and Eastern U.S.

A strong atmospheric river will bring prolonged heavy rainfall along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through much of this week. The heavy rainfall may lead to widespread urban and river flooding. Accumulating snow is expected over parts of the central Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic today as well as the Upper Midwest and the Upper Great Lakes this evening into Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Newport, Newport State Airport (KUUU)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 71.28°WElev: 171ft.

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed N 9 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.1 mb)
Dewpoint -7°F (-22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 8 Dec 2:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Westport Point MA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. North wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain, mainly before 3am.  Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 42 by 1am. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain, mainly before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind around 16 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 13 to 15 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 14 to 17 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 9 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. North wind 8 to 11 mph.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 42 by 1am. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind around 16 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 13 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 14 to 17 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain between 11am and 4pm, then a chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 13 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind around 17 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Westport Point MA
 41.5°N 71.1°W (Elev. 0 ft)
12:46 pm EST Dec 8, 2025
3pm EST Dec 8, 2025-6pm EST Dec 15, 2025
 
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