Observed 6:56 PM EDT at KFMH

Falmouth, MA weather

Clear and 45°7°.

Forecasts agree

Now 45°7°

Clear

Wind: Calm; Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 7 AM
Dew point: 44°7°; Comfortable · down to 36°2° by 4 AM
Humidity: 74%; Air 45°7°, dew point 44°7° · fog or dew likely
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 28Good; Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure: 30.53 inHg1034 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

5°3° warmer than this time yesterday (39°4° then, 45°7° now)

Good hours for

Low 38°3° tomorrow at 8 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 10 AM
High 59°15° tomorrow at 1 PM
Below 50°10° tomorrow night after 7 PM

TonightDown to 41°5° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 54°12° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonNear 57°14° · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 43°6° by 8 PM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 57°14° by 11 AM · Clear
Monday afternoonNear 60°16° · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 7p	Clear	52°11° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	74%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	68%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	46°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	74%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	82%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	44°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	44°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	82%	1%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	43°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	82%	1%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	42°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	82%	2%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°)	42°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	82%	3%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	42°6° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°)	42°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	79%	5%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)	41°5°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	86%	7%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	40°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	8%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	40°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	10%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	38°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	100%	11%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	79%	10%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	50°10°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	68%	3%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	61%	0%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	55%	0%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	51%	0%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	53%	0%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	53%	0%	3
Sun 4p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	55%	2%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	62%	2%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	47°8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	77%	3%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	45°7°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	77%	4%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 51°11°)	39°4°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	89%	4%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 51°11°)	39°4°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	100%	3%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)	41°5°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	100%	2%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)	41°5°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	100%	0%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)	41°5°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	100%	1%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	43°6°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	93%	1%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)	41°5°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	100%	1%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)	40°4°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	100%	1%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)	40°4°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	100%	1%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	40°4°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	100%	1%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	40°4°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	100%	0%	0
Mon 7a	Sunny	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	39°4°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	100%	0%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	42°6°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	96%	1%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	46°8°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	93%	1%	1
Mon 10a	Sunny	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	77%	2%	2
Mon 11a	Sunny	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	75%	2%	3
Mon 12p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	72%	10%	4
Mon 1p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	72%	12%	4
Mon 2p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	60°16°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	72%	14%	4
Mon 3p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	61°16°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	72%	16%	3
Mon 4p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	75%	4%	2
Mon 5p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	75%	10%	1
Mon 6p	Clear	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	78%	6%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 56°13°, low 36°2°. Typical 60°16° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 36. West wind 1 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
56°13°–57°14°
Low, likely
34°1°–40°4°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 42°6°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 61°16°, low 41°5°. Typical 60°16° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 59°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 43°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 44°7°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 1 to 7 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
59°15°–61°16°
Low, likely
39°4°–44°7°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 41°5°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 15 mph25 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 61°16°, low 47°8°. Typical 60°16° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 7 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 8 to 12 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
60°16°–64°18°
Low, likely
45°7°–50°10°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 41°5°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 52°11°, low 41°5°. Typical 59°15° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 43°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 40°5°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 8 to 13 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
52°11°–57°14°
Low, likely
40°4°–44°7°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 41°5°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 53°12°, low 46°8°. Typical 59°15° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 53. East wind around 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
52°11°–55°13°
Low, likely
38°3°–46°8°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 40°4°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 59°15°, low 54°12°. Typical 59°15° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 51°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 14 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
59°15°–62°17°
Low, likely
44°7°–54°12°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 40°4°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 62°17°, low 51°11°. Typical 58°14° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 9 to 13 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
62°17°–68°20°
Low, likely
51°11°–55°13°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 40°4°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Partly sunny. High 59°15°, low 49°9°. Typical 58°14° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. North wind around 8 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
54°12°–63°17°
Low, likely
45°7°–50°10°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 39°4°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 61°16°, low 50°10°. Typical 58°14° / 39°4°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 62°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
58°14°–65°18°
Low, likely
45°7°–54°12°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 39°4°
Wind
15 mph25 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 63°17°, low 57°14°. Typical 58°14° / 39°4°. Rain 0.23 in5.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 60°16°
  40% chance · 0.09 in2.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 63°17°
  30% chance · 0.15 in3.9 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
60°16°–68°20°
Low, likely
54°12°–62°17°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 39°4°
Wind
22 mph35 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 56°, low 36°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 61°, low 41°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 61°, low 47°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 52–63°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (BOX) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Buzzards Bay at Woods Hole (IN MLLW)

3.7 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.0 ft

Forecast peak 3.2 ft Tue 10 AM

Reading from Sat 5:36 PM · NWS gauge page

Buzzards Bay at New Bedford Hurricane Barrier (IN MLLW)

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.0 ft

Forecast peak 5.0 ft Tue 9 AM

Reading from Sat 6 PM · NWS gauge page

Quashnet River at Waquoit Village

5.9 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.1 ft
Flow: 14 cfs

Reading from Sat 5:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Atlantic Coast at Mashpee Popponesset Bay(IN MLLW)

8.1 mi

Level: -0.9 ft

Reading from Sat 5:30 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 70% less heating than a typical week.

This week 31Typical 105

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 26
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 6 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 39°F).

Open the windows?

Mon, 2:00 PM–6:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

East Wareham · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1912–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 4°2° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

—SunOct 18
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Falmouth weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 43 min; Losing 2 min 39 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 33 min less
Golden hour: 5:09–6:05 PM; Morning 6:47–7:43 AM
Blue hour: 6:05–6:16 PM; Morning 6:36–6:47 AM; first light 6:36 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 7:30 PM–6:37 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:14 AM · rises 4:44 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking southeast from Falmouth. Open water to the horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Falmouth, MA weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Buzzards Bay at Woods Hole (IN MLLW)

Buzzards Bay at New Bedford Hurricane Barrier (IN MLLW)

Quashnet River at Waquoit Village

Atlantic Coast at Mashpee Popponesset Bay(IN MLLW)

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon