New Bedford, MA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Day Sky High / Low Precip Wind Humidity
Fri
Jun 5
Partly Cloudy
Close Hourly
78º / 57º 1% SW 9 mph 51%
3pm Sunny 77º 1% SW 9 mph 45%
4pm Sunny 75º 1% SW 9 mph 49%
5pm Partly Cloudy 73º 1% SW 8 mph 54%
6pm Partly Cloudy 69º 1% SW 9 mph 64%
7pm Partly Cloudy 67º 1% SW 8 mph 68%
8pm Partly Cloudy 64º 1% SW 8 mph 73%
9pm Partly Cloudy 64º 1% SW 7 mph 74%
10pm Partly Cloudy 62º 4% WSW 7 mph 77%
11pm Partly Cloudy 62º 3% WSW 7 mph 80%
Sat
Jun 6
Partly Cloudy
View Hourly
72º / 60º 6% SSW 16 mph 68%
12am Partly Cloudy 61º 4% WSW 8 mph 80%
1am Partly Cloudy 61º 4% WSW 8 mph 80%
2am Partly Cloudy 60º 4% WSW 7 mph 81%
3am Mostly Clear 59º 5% SW 7 mph 83%
4am Clear 58º 5% SW 5 mph 86%
5am Mostly Clear 58º 6% SW 5 mph 89%
6am Partly Cloudy 59º 7% SSW 6 mph 87%
7am Partly Cloudy 64º 6% SSW 7 mph 80%
8am Partly Cloudy 66º 5% SSW 9 mph 75%
9am Partly Cloudy 69º 4% SW 11 mph 67%
10am Partly Cloudy 71º 4% SSW 11 mph 63%
11am Partly Cloudy 71º 4% SSW 12 mph 64%
12pm Partly Cloudy 71º 4% SSW 13 mph 63%
1pm Partly Cloudy 69º 4% SSW 15 mph 66%
2pm Partly Cloudy 70º 3% SSW 15 mph 65%
3pm Partly Cloudy 70º 4% SSW 15 mph 65%
4pm Mostly Cloudy 68º 4% SSW 15 mph 69%
5pm Mostly Cloudy 68º 5% SSW 16 mph 70%
6pm Partly Cloudy 66º 5% SSW 16 mph 74%
7pm Partly Cloudy 65º 9% SSW 15 mph 78%
8pm Partly Cloudy 63º 8% SSW 15 mph 81%
9pm Mostly Cloudy 62º 20% SW 15 mph 84%
10pm Mostly Cloudy 62º 16% SW 15 mph 86%
11pm Mostly Cloudy 61º 19% SW 14 mph 89%
Sun
Jun 7
PM Showers
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75º / 54º 57% WSW 17 mph 70%
12am Mostly Cloudy 61º 20% SW 13 mph 91%
1am Cloudy 61º 22% WSW 14 mph 92%
2am Cloudy 61º 22% SW 12 mph 92%
3am Showers 61º 49% SW 13 mph 92%
4am Showers 61º 44% WSW 12 mph 92%
5am Mostly Cloudy 61º 20% WSW 11 mph 94%
6am Partly Cloudy 62º 12% WSW 11 mph 93%
7am Partly Cloudy 65º 12% WSW 12 mph 88%
8am Partly Cloudy 68º 7% WSW 13 mph 79%
9am Mostly Sunny 70º 7% WSW 15 mph 71%
10am Mostly Sunny 72º 5% WSW 15 mph 68%
11am Sunny 73º 4% WSW 15 mph 66%
12pm Sunny 73º 6% WSW 16 mph 64%
1pm Sunny 73º 6% WSW 16 mph 64%
2pm Sunny 74º 18% WSW 17 mph 62%
Mon
Jun 8
Mostly Sunny 69º / 53º 2% N 16 mph 57%
Tue
Jun 9
Partly Cloudy 70º / 57º 4% WSW 13 mph 63%
Wed
Jun 10
Partly Cloudy 71º / 58º 20% SW 14 mph 72%
Thu
Jun 11
Mostly Cloudy 70º / 59º 24% SSW 15 mph 77%
Fri
Jun 12
Partly Cloudy 73º / 59º 18% SSW 12 mph 77%

Weather Radar for New Bedford, MA See Radar

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NOAA Weather Marine Forecast for New Bedford, MA

Today
High : 83ºF
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Low : 55ºF
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
High : 79ºF
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Low : 63ºF
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers between 4am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
High : 74ºF
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Low : 56ºF
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 9 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
High : 71ºF
Sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 14 to 17 mph.
Monday Night
Low : 58ºF
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
High : 75ºF
Sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Tuesday Night
Low : 61ºF
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday
High : 76ºF
Sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph.
Wednesday Night
Low : 62ºF
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Thursday
High : 77ºF
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.

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    Wind Speed Forecast for New Bedford, MA

    FridaySaturdaySunday
    Wind Speed (MPH) 9877712151514131215
    7pm11pm3am7am11am3pm7pm11pm3am7am11am3pm
    MPH 9877712151514131215
    DIR SWSWWSWSWSSWSSWSSWSSWSWSWWSWWSW

    Current Weather Conditions In New Bedford, MA

    As Of: 35 minutes ago

    • 77ºF
    • 77ºF
    • 9mph
    • 0º (SW)
    • 9mph
    • Sunny
    • 10mi
    • 29.93"
    • 45%
    • 0ºF

    The weather right now in New Bedford, MA is Sunny. The current temperature is 77°F, and the expected high and low for today, Friday, June 5, 2026, are 78° high temperature and 57°F low temperature. The wind is currently blowing at 9 miles per hour, and coming from the Southwest. The wind is gusting to 9 mph. With the wind and the atmosphere the temperature feels like 77° Fahrenheit. Expected precipitation is 1 percent, with current humidity at 45 percent, and air pressure at 29.93 in. Visibility is 10 nautical miles. There are 2 current weather alert(s).

    Weather Alerts
    Air Quality Alert - 3:30pm Fri Jun 5 2026

    ...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM EDT SATURDAY...

    The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection has issued
    an Air Quality Alert for Ground Level Ozone, from 11 AM to 11 PM EDT
    Saturday.

    An Air Quality Alert day means that Ground Level Ozone
    concentrations within the region may approach or exceed levels that
    are Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups.

    Air is unhealthy for sensitive children and adults, such as those
    with asthma, lung or heart disease, and older adults. Sensitive
    children and adults should limit prolonged outdoor activity.

    For additional information, please visit the Massachusetts
    Department of Environmental Protection website at:
    https://mass.gov/dep/massair/forecast

    Small Craft Advisory - 2:22pm Fri Jun 5 2026

    ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SATURDAY TO 8 AM EDT SUNDAY...

    WHAT: Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and
    seas 4 to 6 feet expected.

    WHERE: In Massachusetts coastal waters, Coastal waters from
    Provincetown MA to Chatham MA to Nantucket MA out 20 NM and
    Coastal Waters extending out to 25 NM South of Marthas
    Vineyard and Nantucket. In Rhode Island coastal waters,
    Coastal Waters from Montauk NY to Marthas Vineyard extending
    out to 20 NM South of Block Island.

    WHEN: From 2 PM Saturday to 8 AM EDT Sunday.

    IMPACTS: Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

    PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:

    Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
    vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

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