Wildfire Smoke Continues Poor Air Quality in the East; Excessive Rainfall May Bring Flooding in the Northwest

Smoke from Canadian wildfires continues to be transported south by winds into the U.S. resulting in moderate to unhealthy air quality across parts of the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Ohio Valley, and Midwest on Friday. Some improvement is expected this weekend. Excessive rainfall may bring areas of flooding from far northern Washington across central Montana, and into western South Dakota Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chicopee Falls / Westover Air Force Base (KCEF)

Lat: 42.2°NLon: 72.53°WElev: 246ft.

Fog/Mist

48°F

9°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.73 in (1007.4 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 0.63 mi
Last update 9 Jun 6:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Northampton MA

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers before 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Some of the storms could produce small hail, gusty winds, and heavy rain.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Heavy
    Rain

    High: 69 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then isolated showers between 11pm and 2am. Some of the storms could produce small hail, gusty winds, and heavy rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Heavy Rain

    Low: 48 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated showers after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Isolated
    Showers

    High: 74 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 50 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 82 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 57 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers after 7am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 79 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Showers.  Low around 62. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Showers

    Low: 62 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers.  High near 78. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Showers

    High: 78 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers before 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Some of the storms could produce small hail, gusty winds, and heavy rain. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then isolated showers between 11pm and 2am. Some of the storms could produce small hail, gusty winds, and heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Isolated showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A chance of showers after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Showers. Low around 62. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Showers. High near 78. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Northampton MA
 42.32°N 72.66°W (Elev. 197 ft)
6:28 am EDT Jun 9, 2023
7am EDT Jun 9, 2023-6pm EDT Jun 15, 2023
 
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