Heavy Snow Across the Northern Plains and Great Lakes; Strong Winds for the East

Travel conditions will be challenging across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and east coast through Thanksgiving holiday weekend. Heavy snow, blizzard conditions, for the upper Midwest and Great Lakes region through Thanksgiving to be followed by another strong storm for the Plains, Great Lakes and Northeast this weekend. Strong winds are expected with these systems adding to travel difficulties Read More >

Current conditions at

Westfield, Barnes Municipal Airport (KBAF)

Lat: 42.16°NLon: 72.71°WElev: 269ft.

Partly Cloudy

57°F

14°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.73 in (1006.8 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Nov 11:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Chester MA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of rain after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow between 9am and 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain after 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 43. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thanksgiving Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of snow between 9am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A chance of rain after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly between 10pm and 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Chester MA
 42.25°N 72.98°W (Elev. 1358 ft)
11:04 am EST Nov 26, 2025
12pm EST Nov 26, 2025-6pm EST Dec 2, 2025
 
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