Island in Massachusetts

Nantucket Weather Forecast

Nantucket weather: 56°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌙 56°F now🕔 12:07 AM local📅 Best: June and August

Next 48 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

10 PM🌙55°1%7 mph
11 PM🌙53°1%6 mph
12 AM🌙54°1%8 mph
1 AM🌙56°1%14 mph
2 AM🌙55°1%15 mph
3 AM🌙54°1%17 mph
4 AM🌙53°1%17 mph
5 AM🌙52°1%17 mph
6 AM🌙51°1%16 mph
7 AM☀️50°1%16 mph
8 AM☀️50°0%16 mph
9 AM☀️52°0%16 mph
10 AM☀️52°0%16 mph
11 AM☀️53°0%16 mph
12 PM☀️52°0%16 mph
1 PM☀️52°0%15 mph
2 PM☀️51°0%15 mph
3 PM☀️50°0%15 mph
4 PM☀️49°0%13 mph
5 PM☀️47°0%12 mph
6 PM☀️45°0%9 mph
7 PM🌙45°0%9 mph
8 PM🌙44°0%8 mph
9 PM🌙44°0%7 mph
10 PM🌙43°0%6 mph
11 PM☁️42°0%6 mph
12 AM☁️41°0%6 mph
1 AM🌙42°0%7 mph
2 AM☁️42°0%7 mph
3 AM🌙41°0%6 mph
4 AM🌙41°0%6 mph
5 AM☁️40°0%6 mph
6 AM🌙40°0%6 mph
7 AM☀️40°1%6 mph
8 AM☀️41°2%5 mph
9 AM☀️48°0%3 mph
10 AM☀️51°0%4 mph
11 AM☀️52°0%4 mph
12 PM🌤️53°0%5 mph
1 PM☁️52°0%6 mph
2 PM☁️52°0%7 mph
3 PM⛅52°0%7 mph
4 PM☀️52°0%8 mph
5 PM☁️52°0%9 mph
6 PM☁️53°0%10 mph
7 PM☁️53°0%11 mph
8 PM☁️53°0%11 mph
9 PM☁️53°0%11 mph

Best time to go outside today

11 AM - 2 PM · comfort score 6.3/10

The best window to be outside is roughly 11 AM to 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best.

Weather in Nantucket right now

🌙
56°F
Clear · feels like 51°F
Humidity65%
Wind8 mph WNW
Gusts19 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover1%
Pressure1017 hPa
VisibilityGood · 10 mi
Air quality53 · Moderate
Sea temperature55°F
Wave height0.8 m
Sunrise7:04 AM
Sunset5:43 PM
Moon🌕 Full moon · 98%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 12:07 AM, Oct 27 local time.

⚠️Tue, Nov 3: heavy rain, 1,3 in. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️Tue, Nov 3: damaging gusts to 44 mph.

Active alerts for Nantucket

⚠️Tue, Nov 3: heavy rain, 1,3 in. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️Tue, Nov 3: damaging gusts to 44 mph.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Nantucket?

Nantucket is an island in Massachusetts. Its coordinates are 41.2835, -70.0995. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Nantucket right now?

It is currently 56°F (13°C) with clear. Humidity is 65% and wind is 8 mph.

When is the best time to visit Nantucket?

June and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Nantucket, which has a temperate climate. January, February and March are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Nantucket in?

Nantucket observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 12:07 AM.

What is the nearest airport to Nantucket?

The closest airports are Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), 88 mi away, John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), 197 mi away and LaGuardia Airport (LGA), 200 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Nantucket?

Popular options include Martha's Vineyard, Cape Cod National Seashore, Central Park, Times Square, Empire State Building and Hudson River.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (islands) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather Service.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated October 27, 2026 at 12:07 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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