Autumn Temperatures for Eastern Third of the Country; Developing Offshore Coastal Storm

Cooler and less humid conditions for most of the eastern third of the nation as high pressure dominates the weather pattern. Otherwise, rather tranquil weather for most of the nation for the end of the weekend into the start of this week. We continue to monitor a developing coastal storm offshore of the Carolinas; Coastal flooding and beach erosion possible along portions of the Mid-Atlantic. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chatham, Chatham Municipal Airport (KCQX)

Lat: 41.69°NLon: 69.99°WElev: 66ft.

Fair

51°F

11°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed NE 10 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.56 in (1034.9 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 18 Oct 2:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Orleans MA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 44. East wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. East wind 8 to 11 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Northeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Northeast wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. North wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 44. East wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. East wind 8 to 11 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Northeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Northeast wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. North wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. North wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind 13 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. North wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind around 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Orleans MA
 41.79°N 69.99°W (Elev. 10 ft)
2:43 pm EDT Oct 18, 2026
3pm EDT Oct 18, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 25, 2026
 
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