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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

New Bedford, New Bedford Regional Airport (KEWB)

Lat: 41.68°NLon: 70.96°WElev: 79ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Breezy

48°F

9°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed W 22 G 40 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 14 Mar 3:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

New Bedford MA

High Wind Watch March 16, 05:00pm until March 17, 06:00am
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High Wind Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 57. South wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Low around 36. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 57. South wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Low around 36. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
New Bedford MA
 41.66°N 70.97°W (Elev. 59 ft)
Last Update:
2:52 pm EDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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