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White Island Shores, Massachusetts Weather

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

White Island Shores weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

White Island Shores, MA
Sunday, July 5 at 6:26 AM
72
°
Overcast
Feels like
76°
Humidity
89%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
1:13 AM
Sunset
4:20 PM
White Island Shores, MA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWhite Island Shores, MA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 65 to 83 degrees Fahrenheit with a 25% chance of precipitation at 3 AM.
L 65°H 83°
White Island Shores, MA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    57%
    0.03″
    83°70°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    73%
    80°65°-3°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Heavy Drizzle
    83%
    0.21″
    66°62°-14°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    24%
    70°59°+4°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    73°59°+3°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Thunderstorm
    29%
    83°66°+10°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    15%
    78°62°-5°
White Island Shores, MA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
N
007° · veering 95°
Direction
N
007°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 6
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
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 6 · pk 21 @ 3:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 203SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 95° from the n.
White Island Shores, MA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1009.7
+0.3 mb in 3h · steady · 29.82 inHg
Now
1009.7
mb
3h
+0.3
mb
12h
+3.2
mb
24h
+2.1
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10071011
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1010.81006.61009.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
White Island Shores, MA
Air quality
31
AQI
Good
-22 in 6h

AQI 31 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 22 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 9.0 µg/m³ (AQI 50) with a 0.95 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 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.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
9.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
10μg/m³
NO₂Good
7μg/m³
OzoneGood
58μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.1

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 9.0 µg/m³ (AQI 50) with a 0.95 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.95
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
White Island Shores, MA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
28.9mi
UNLIMITED
108 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
10:26 UTC · White Island Shores, 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
10:26 UTC · White Island Shores, MA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
White Island Shores, MA
Satellite · infrared · animated
White Island Shores, MA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
White Island Shores, MA
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:40 AM
Sunrise
1:13 AM
Daylight
15h 07m
Sunset
4:20 PM
Civil dusk
8:55 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
White Island Shores, MA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
74% illuminated
Moonrise
11:00 PM
Moonset
10:51 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
White Island Shores, MA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

fish
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

White Island Shores at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 72°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 27 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

15-Day Forecast — White Island Shores

  1. Sun83°70°57%
  2. Mon80°65°73%
  3. Tue66°62°83%
  4. Wed70°59°24%
  5. Thu73°59°5%
  6. Fri83°66°29%
  7. Sat78°62°15%
  8. Sun79°62°12%
  9. Mon74°60°19%
  10. Tue79°57°20%
  11. Wed78°64°15%
  12. Thu80°65°26%
  13. Fri82°72°15%
  14. Sat82°70°35%
  15. Sun82°69°24%

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 — White Island Shores

SPC includes White Island Shores 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 White Island Shores

  • 02538

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.