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 >

Current conditions at

New Bedford, New Bedford Regional Airport (KEWB)

Lat: 41.68°NLon: 70.96°WElev: 79ft.

Rain Fog/Mist

52°F

11°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed NE 9 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 11 Oct 8:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Fairhaven MA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 2am, then showers likely, mainly between 2am and 4am. The rain could be heavy at times.  Patchy fog. Low around 55. East wind 10 to 14 mph becoming northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Patchy fog before 11am.  Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 67. North wind 8 to 13 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind around 14 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 11 to 14 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain before 2am, then showers likely, mainly between 2am and 4am. The rain could be heavy at times. Patchy fog. Low around 55. East wind 10 to 14 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Columbus Day
Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 67. North wind 8 to 13 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind around 14 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northwest wind around 9 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 11 to 14 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind around 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind around 17 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fairhaven MA
 41.63°N 70.92°W (Elev. 3 ft)
8:16 pm EDT Oct 11, 2026
9pm EDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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