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Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Vineyard Haven weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Vineyard Haven, MA
Sunday, July 5 at 8:28 AM
73
°
Overcast
Feels like
78°
Humidity
82%
Wind
1 mph
Sunrise
1:14 AM
Sunset
4:19 PM
Vineyard Haven, MA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastVineyard Haven, MA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 68 to 77 degrees Fahrenheit with a 45% chance of precipitation at 6 AM.
L 68°H 77°
Vineyard Haven, MA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Heavy Rain
    87%
    0.41″
    77°70°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    73%
    0.02″
    73°68°-4°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Showers
    85%
    0.43″
    71°62°-2°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    26%
    77°61°+6°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    80°62°+3°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    17%
    87°69°+7°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    17%
    81°67°-6°
Vineyard Haven, MA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
121° · backing 160°
Direction
ESE
121°
Sustained
1
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 8
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 8 · pk 25 @ 3:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 146SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Vineyard Haven, MA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1010.6
+0.8 mb in 3h · rising · 29.84 inHg
Now
1010.6
mb
3h
+0.8
mb
12h
+4.2
mb
24h
+2.8
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10061011
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1010.41006.01010.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Vineyard Haven, MA
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
+3 in 6hPeak ~58 @ 6 PM

AQI 49 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 20.2 µg/m³ (AQI 72) with a 0.90 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 6 PM.

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
20.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
23μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneModerate
68μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 32. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~81%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 32
UV peak
2.7 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 6

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 20.2 µg/m³ (AQI 72) with a 0.90 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.90
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Vineyard Haven, MA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
96%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
38.7mi
UNLIMITED
79 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
12:28 UTC · Vineyard Haven, MA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
12:28 UTC · Vineyard Haven, MA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Vineyard Haven, MA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Vineyard Haven, MA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Vineyard Haven, MA
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:42 AM
Sunrise
1:14 AM
Daylight
15h 05m
Sunset
4:19 PM
Civil dusk
8:54 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Vineyard Haven, MA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
73% illuminated
Moonrise
11:00 PM
Moonset
10:51 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Vineyard Haven, MA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

fish
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Vineyard Haven at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 25 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 02568

16-Day Forecast — Vineyard Haven

  1. Sun77°70°87%
  2. Mon73°68°73%
  3. Tue71°62°85%
  4. Wed77°61°26%
  5. Thu80°62°5%
  6. Fri87°69°17%
  7. Sat81°67°17%
  8. Sun67°61°15%
  9. Mon75°58°19%
  10. Tue78°56°19%
  11. Wed83°66°15%
  12. Thu80°64°29%
  13. Fri82°65°19%
  14. Sat80°70°45%
  15. Sun84°69°23%
  16. Mon84°72°33%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Vineyard Haven

SPC includes Vineyard Haven in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Vineyard Haven

  • 02568

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.