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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Taunton, Taunton Municipal Airport (KTAN)

Lat: 41.88°NLon: 71.02°WElev: 43ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 16 Jul 1:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Dighton MA

Heat Advisory July 16, 02:41am until July 17, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory July 16, 02:41am until July 17, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Thu

    Heat Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 70 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 72. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, mainly before 5pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Heat index values as high as 95. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light north wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 72. South wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers, mainly before 5pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Heat index values as high as 95. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light north wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
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Point Forecast:
Dighton MA
 41.84°N 71.11°W (Elev. 23 ft)
Last Update:
1:31 am EDT Jul 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2am EDT Jul 16, 2025-6pm EDT Jul 22, 2025
 
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