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Current conditions at

New Bedford, New Bedford Regional Airport (KEWB)

Lat: 41.68°NLon: 70.96°WElev: 79ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Apr 5:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

New Bedford MA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5am. Patchy fog before 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 69 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5am. Patchy fog before 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 13 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
New Bedford MA
 41.66°N 70.97°W (Elev. 59 ft)
Last Update:
2:29 am EDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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