41.3730’ N, 70.5480’ W

New Bedford, MA

57°
H 58°
L 49°
NE
27mph
High tide
4:53 pm

New Bedford, MA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Day Sky High / Low Precip Wind Humidity
Wed
Oct 21
Mostly Cloudy/Wind
Close Hourly
58º / 49º 14% NNE 27 mph 69%
11am Partly Cloudy/Wind 57º 1% NE 27 mph 65%
12pm Partly Cloudy/Wind 57º 3% NE 27 mph 65%
1pm Partly Cloudy/Wind 57º 2% NE 26 mph 65%
2pm Cloudy/Wind 57º 2% NNE 26 mph 67%
3pm Cloudy/Wind 56º 2% NNE 27 mph 69%
4pm Cloudy/Wind 55º 3% NNE 26 mph 72%
5pm Cloudy/Wind 54º 7% NNE 24 mph 75%
6pm Cloudy/Wind 53º 15% NNE 24 mph 82%
7pm Cloudy/Wind 51º 22% NNE 24 mph 86%
8pm Showers/Wind 51º 38% NNE 23 mph 87%
9pm Showers/Wind 51º 44% NNE 23 mph 87%
10pm Showers/Wind 50º 58% NNE 23 mph 89%
11pm Light Rain/Wind 51º 66% NNE 23 mph 88%
Thu
Oct 22
Partly Cloudy/Wind
View Hourly
57º / 44º 24% N 29 mph 66%
12am Rain/Wind 51º 64% NNE 24 mph 88%
1am Light Rain/Wind 50º 64% NNE 25 mph 90%
2am Few Showers/Wind 51º 33% NNE 26 mph 89%
3am Showers/Wind 51º 41% NNE 26 mph 88%
4am Showers/Wind 51º 44% NNE 26 mph 89%
5am Showers/Wind 51º 36% NNE 26 mph 87%
6am Cloudy/Wind 51º 24% NNE 26 mph 87%
7am Few Showers/Wind 52º 34% NNE 25 mph 82%
8am Cloudy/Wind 52º 24% NNE 26 mph 83%
9am Cloudy/Wind 54º 6% NNE 27 mph 77%
10am Cloudy/Wind 55º 4% N 28 mph 71%
11am Cloudy/Wind 56º 3% N 28 mph 68%
12pm Cloudy/Wind 56º 2% N 28 mph 64%
1pm Mostly Cloudy/Wind 57º 1% N 27 mph 59%
2pm Mostly Cloudy/Wind 57º 1% N 27 mph 58%
3pm Mostly Cloudy/Wind 57º 0% N 27 mph 56%
4pm Partly Cloudy/Wind 56º 0% N 25 mph 55%
5pm Mostly Sunny/Wind 56º 0% N 22 mph 56%
6pm Partly Cloudy/Wind 55º 0% N 20 mph 60%
7pm Partly Cloudy 53º 1% N 17 mph 67%
8pm Mostly Clear 52º 1% N 15 mph 71%
9pm Mostly Clear 51º 2% N 16 mph 74%
10pm Partly Cloudy/Wind 51º 2% N 20 mph 72%
11pm Mostly Clear/Wind 50º 1% N 20 mph 72%
Fri
Oct 23
Mostly Sunny/Wind
View Hourly
52º / 42º 1% N 22 mph 58%
12am Mostly Clear/Wind 49º 1% N 21 mph 71%
1am Clear/Wind 48º 1% N 22 mph 70%
2am Clear/Wind 47º 0% N 22 mph 68%
3am Clear/Wind 47º 1% N 21 mph 68%
4am Clear/Wind 46º 1% N 21 mph 69%
5am Clear/Wind 46º 1% N 20 mph 67%
6am Mostly Clear/Wind 45º 1% N 20 mph 69%
7am Mostly Clear 46º 1% N 19 mph 67%
8am Sunny 47º 1% N 19 mph 65%
9am Sunny/Wind 50º 1% N 21 mph 60%
10am Mostly Sunny/Wind 50º 1% N 22 mph 58%
Sat
Oct 24
Sunny 55º / 44º 3% NNW 7 mph 60%
Sun
Oct 25
Sunny 59º / 48º 3% SW 6 mph 66%
Mon
Oct 26
Sunny 61º / 50º 5% WSW 11 mph 69%
Tue
Oct 27
Partly Cloudy 57º / 47º 5% NNE 14 mph 74%
Wed
Oct 28
Partly Cloudy 55º / 47º 2% ENE 12 mph 63%

Weather Radar for New Bedford, MA See Radar

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NOAA Weather Marine Forecast for New Bedford, MA

Today
High : 56ºF
A chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a northeast wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Low : 49ºF
Showers, mainly before 3am. Low around 49. Breezy, with a northeast wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
High : 58ºF
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Windy, with a north wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Thursday Night
Low : 44ºF
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 21 mph.
Friday
High : 53ºF
Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
Low : 43ºF
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
High : 54ºF
Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Low : 45ºF
Clear, with a low around 45. Light west wind.
Sunday
High : 58ºF
Sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Low : 50ºF
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Monday
High : 61ºF
Sunny, with a high near 61. West wind around 9 mph.
Monday Night
Low : 48ºF
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
High : 58ºF
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 10 to 13 mph.

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    Wind Speed Forecast for New Bedford, MA

    WednesdayThursdayFriday
    Wind Speed (MPH) 272724232625282717202119
    3pm7pm11pm3am7am11am3pm7pm11pm3am7am11am
    MPH 272724232625282717202119
    DIR NENNENNENNENNENNENNNNNN

    Current Weather Conditions In New Bedford, MA

    As Of: 31 minutes ago

    • 57ºF
    • 51ºF
    • 27mph
    • 0º (NE)
    • 39mph
    • Partly Cloudy/Wind
    • 10mi
    • 30.16"
    • 65%
    • 0ºF

    The weather right now in New Bedford, MA is Partly Cloudy/Wind. The current temperature is 57°F, and the expected high and low for today, Wednesday, October 21, 2026, are 58° high temperature and 49°F low temperature. The wind is currently blowing at 27 miles per hour, and coming from the Northeast. The wind is gusting to 39 mph. With the wind and the atmosphere the temperature feels like 51° Fahrenheit. Expected precipitation is 1 percent, with current humidity at 65 percent, and air pressure at 30.16 in. Visibility is 10 nautical miles. There are 1 current weather alert(s).

    Weather Alerts
    Gale Warning - 2:36am Wed Oct 21 2026

    ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THURSDAY...

    WHAT: Northeast winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and
    seas 8 to 13 feet.

    WHERE: Portions of Atlantic coastal waters, Massachusetts
    coastal waters and Rhode Island coastal waters.

    WHEN: Until 8 PM EDT Thursday.

    IMPACTS: Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
    capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

    PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:

    Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
    Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
    vessel for hazardous conditions.

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