Heavy Rain and Strong Winds in the Northwest; Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Mississippi Valley

Areas of heavy rain and strong winds are ongoing in the Northwest. Showers and severe thunderstorms over parts of the Upper/Middle Mississippi Valley and Central Plains may produce damaging gusts, large hail, and localized areas of flash flooding. A heat wave will impact the southwest U.S. and California Central Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Taunton, Taunton Municipal Airport (KTAN)

Lat: 41.88°NLon: 71.02°WElev: 43ft.

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.68 in (1004.8 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 6 Jun 7:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Assonet MA

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, mainly between 11am and 3pm. The rain could be heavy at times.  Patchy fog before 9am, then patchy fog after 5pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 72. South wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 72 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, mainly before midnight.  Patchy fog before 11pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers between 8pm and 9pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, mainly between 11am and 3pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Patchy fog before 9am, then patchy fog after 5pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 72. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Patchy fog before 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Assonet MA
 41.78°N 71.03°W (Elev. 148 ft)
6:21 am EDT Jun 6, 2024
7am EDT Jun 6, 2024-6pm EDT Jun 12, 2024
 
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