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Severe Thunderstorms, Heavy Rainfall, And Threat For Flooding Shifts To The Eastern U.S. Friday

Severe thunderstorms capable of damaging winds, large hail, and a few tornadoes will be possible from the Southeast U.S. to the Mid Atlantic, and portions of the Northeast U.S. on Friday. Heavy rainfall could also lead to flooding of low lying areas. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Taunton, Taunton Municipal Airport (KTAN)

Lat: 41.88°NLon: 71.02°WElev: 43ft.

Light Rain

50°F

10°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1012.4 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 26 Apr 7:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Taunton MA

  • Today

    Today: Showers. High near 57. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers

    High: 57 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then showers likely. Patchy fog between 2am and 3am. Low around 52. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Showers and
    Areas Fog

    Low: 52 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Scattered
    Showers

    High: 58 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Decreasing
    Clouds

    Low: 40 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

    High: 58 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Rain Likely
    then Partly
    Cloudy

    Low: 36 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 58 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Chance Rain

    Low: 41 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Chance Rain

    High: 58 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers. High near 57. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then showers likely. Patchy fog between 2am and 3am. Low around 52. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Scattered showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. North wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Point Forecast:
Taunton MA
 41.9°N 71.09°W (Elev. 49 ft)
Last Update:
7:04 am EDT Apr 26, 2019
Forecast Valid:
8am EDT Apr 26, 2019-6pm EDT May 2, 2019
 
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