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 >

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Norton, MA Local Forecast Office

8NM NW Newport RI

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Tonight

      Tonight:N wind 5 to 9 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Partly cloudy. Seas around 1 ft.

      Low: 16 °F

      N 9kt⇓
      1ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SSW 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Increasing clouds. Seas around 1 ft.

      High: 34 °F

      ⇑SSW 8kt
      1ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:SSW wind 10 to 13 kt becoming WSW after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. A chance of snow before 11pm, then a chance of rain between 11pm and 4am.   Seas 1 ft building to 3 ft.

      Low: 27 °FRising Temperatures

      SSW 13kt
      Waves Building3ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:SSW wind 10 to 13 kt increasing to 14 to 17 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 kt. Rain likely, mainly after 4pm.   Seas 1 ft building to 3 ft.

      High: 49 °F

      ⇑SSW 17kt
      Waves Building3ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:SW wind 12 to 16 kt. Rain likely, mainly before 3am.   Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      Low: 36 °FRising Temperatures

      SW 16kt
      2-3ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:WNW wind 11 to 13 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

      High: 41 °F

      WNW 13kt
      2ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:W wind around 11 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

      Low: 26 °FRising Temperatures

      W 11kt
      1-2ft

    • Friday

      Friday:W wind 10 to 12 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

      High: 35 °F

      W 12kt
      2ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:W wind around 8 kt. A chance of snow.   Seas around 1 ft.

      Low: 27 °FRising Temperatures

      W 8kt
      1ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 12:46 pm EST Dec 8, 2025
Forecast Valid: 4pm EST Dec 8, 2025-6pm EST Dec 15, 2025

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Detailed Forecast


Tonight
N wind 5 to 9 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Partly cloudy. Seas around 1 ft.
Tuesday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SSW 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Increasing clouds. Seas around 1 ft.
Tuesday Night
SSW wind 10 to 13 kt becoming WSW after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. A chance of snow before 11pm, then a chance of rain between 11pm and 4am. Seas 1 ft building to 3 ft.
Wednesday
SSW wind 10 to 13 kt increasing to 14 to 17 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 kt. Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Seas 1 ft building to 3 ft.
Wednesday Night
SW wind 12 to 16 kt. Rain likely, mainly before 3am. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Thursday
WNW wind 11 to 13 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas around 2 ft.
Thursday Night
W wind around 11 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Friday
W wind 10 to 12 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas around 2 ft.
Friday Night
W wind around 8 kt. A chance of snow. 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:

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
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Point Forecast: 41.57°N 71.44°W
Last Update: 12:46 pm EST Dec 8, 2025
Forecast Valid: 4pm EST Dec 8, 2025-6pm EST Dec 15, 2025
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