Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Northwest; Snow in the North-Central US

A prolonged atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall which may lead to widespread urban and river flooding, heavy mountain snow, along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies through much of the week. A clipper will bring a period of snow across the upper Midwest and the Great Lakes into Tuesday, before a stronger system bring more wintry impacts. Read More >

Current conditions at

Taunton, Taunton Municipal Airport (KTAN)

Lat: 41.88°NLon: 71.02°WElev: 43ft.

Fair

4°F

-16°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.2 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Dec 6:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Assonet MA

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 31. Light and variable wind.

    High: 31 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers before 1am, then a chance of rain showers between 1am and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 34 by 1am. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly after 5pm.  High near 49. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Rain and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 4am.  Low around 33. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 7 to 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers between noon and 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 31. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers before 1am, then a chance of rain showers between 1am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 34 by 1am. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly after 5pm. High near 49. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 4am. Low around 33. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 7 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers between noon and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 9pm, mixing with rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Assonet MA
 41.79°N 71.06°W (Elev. 98 ft)
5:02 am EST Dec 9, 2025
7am EST Dec 9, 2025-6pm EST Dec 15, 2025
 
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