Heavy Rain in the Southern U.S.; Winter Storm to Impact the Northern Mid-Atlantic and Interior Northeast

A storm system stretching from the Tennessee Valley to the Gulf Coast will bring a variety of hazards to the Eastern U.S. through Tuesday. On the south side of the system, heavy rain and thunderstorms will persist across the Southern U.S. Further north, a wintry precipitation mix is expected from the Central Appalachians to the interior Northeast through Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chatham, Chatham Municipal Airport (KCQX)

Lat: 41.69°NLon: 69.99°WElev: 66ft.

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.6 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 2 Dec 6:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Orleans MA

  • Today

    Today: Rain, mainly after noon.  High near 50. South wind 7 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 1am.  Low around 37. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 24 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain after 3pm, mixing with snow after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly after noon. High near 50. South wind 7 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 1am. Low around 37. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 24 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain after 3pm, mixing with snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind around 11 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 14 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Orleans MA
 41.8°N 70.02°W (Elev. 7 ft)
12:57 am EST Dec 2, 2025
6am EST Dec 2, 2025-6pm EST Dec 8, 2025
 
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