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Weather in Drum Point

14-day forecast · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 12:57 am (EDT)
Now · clear 56 °F
Feels like
54 °F
Low / high
53 / 69 °F
Rain
1%
Wind
6 mph SE
→ 30.31 inHg · steady

Today in Drum Point: mainly clear, 53 °F to 69 °F, with a 1% chance of rain and a light breeze from the southeast (6 mph). Tomorrow, clear sky, 52 °F to 72 °F and a 3% chance of rain. The warmest day of the week is Friday 30, at 72 °F. Next likely rain: Thursday 5 (27%).

Measured now at the airport

St Inigoes/Webster Fld (KNUI), 12 mi away · 1 h 4 min ago

Visibility9.9 mi or more
WeatherNothing to note
Temperature53 °F
WindCalm

It's what the airport's weather station measured, not a forecast: on the coast, wind and fog can be different. Airports report every 30 or 60 minutes.

Airport METAR report, via NOAA's Aviation Weather Center (aviationweather.gov). Sources and licenses

Temperatures for the next 14 days

Day by day

Day Sky Low / high Rain Max wind Max wave High tides Model
Today · 29 Mainly clear 53 / 69 °F 1% 6 mph SSE 0.3 ft 4:35 am · 5:23 pm HRRR + NBM
Fri 30 Clear sky 52 / 72 °F 3% 7 mph WNW 0.7 ft 5:31 am · 6:23 pm NBM
Sat 31 Overcast 49 / 60 °F 0% 7 mph NNE 1.0 ft 6:32 am · 7:29 pm NBM
Sun 1 Overcast 49 / 64 °F 0% 4 mph SE 0.7 ft 6:40 am · 7:38 pm NBM
Mon 2 Partly cloudy 51 / 66 °F 7% 4 mph SSE 0.6 ft 7:52 am · 8:44 pm NBM
Tue 3 Partly cloudy 54 / 69 °F 11% 7 mph E 0.7 ft 9:02 am · 9:42 pm NBM
Wed 4 Clear sky 56 / 69 °F 21% · 0.02 in 8 mph ESE 0.4 ft 10:05 am · 10:34 pm NBM
Thu 5 Overcast 58 / 68 °F 27% · 0.14 in 9 mph ESE 0.1 ft 11:02 am · 11:21 pm NBM
Fri 6 Rain 53 / 66 °F 30% · 0.36 in 8 mph NNW 1.1 ft 11:52 am NBM
Sat 7 Rain 50 / 62 °F 27% · 0.12 in 9 mph NW 2.8 ft 12:04 am · 12:39 pm NBM
Sun 8 Overcast 47 / 60 °F 19% · 0.11 in 7 mph NNW 2.1 ft 12:46 am · 1:22 pm NBM + ECMWF
Mon 9 Clear sky 43 / 57 °F 16% 9 mph N 1.4 ft 1:26 am · 2:03 pm ECMWF
Tue 10 Overcast 42 / 60 °F 17% 4 mph NNE 0.8 ft 2:07 am · 2:44 pm ECMWF
Wed 11 Overcast 46 / 63 °F 18% 2 mph NNE 0.4 ft 2:48 am · 3:24 pm ECMWF

Each hour comes from the best model for this spot: HRRR until Thursday 29 7:00 pm; then NBM until Sunday 8 8:00 pm; then ECMWF until Thursday 12 10:00 am; then GFS.

Each day comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF; day 16, NOAA GFS. Waves: Météo-France up to day 10, then ECMWF WAM, coarser and further offshore. High tides: our own tide calculation.

Today, every 3 hours

Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Sky ClearClearClearClear skyClear skyMainly clearClear skyClear
Temperature 56°55°54°56°67°68°64°56°
Chance of rain 0%0%0%1%0%1%0%0%
Rain 0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in
Wind (mph) 6 SE6 SE3 S2 NW4 SW6 SE6 SSE3 S
Humidity 81%81%86%95%73%74%79%100%
UV 00014200
Model HRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRNBM

Do the models agree?

High confidence

The models agree for the next few days: the forecast is fairly solid.

What 6 forecast models say for the next few days. The closer they are, the more reliable the forecast.

Do the models agree? · High
High (°F) TodayFri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4
ECMWF 71°74°60°64°68°72°73°
AIFS 68°71°60°62°64°67°70°
GFS 68°71°58°61°60°65°67°
ICON 69°75°60°66°73°69°69°
HRRR 69°72°—————
NBM 68°72°60°64°66°69°69°
Confidence highhighhighhighmediumhighhigh
Do the models agree? · Rain
Rain TodayFri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4
ECMWF 0000000
AIFS 0000000
GFS 00000.03 in00
ICON 0000000
HRRR 00—————
NBM 0000000.02 in
Confidence highhighhighhighhighhighhigh
Do the models agree? · Wind
Wind (mph) TodayFri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4
ECMWF 6131021819426817822513
AIFS 611104677
GFS 8121126112011187137141328
ICON 4101020715716613714613
HRRR 8161123—————
NBM 497137154747713815
Confidence highhighhighhighhighhighhigh

Chance of rain from the ensemble models

Model TodayFri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4
ECMWF (51 scenarios) 2%0%0%0%6%12%14%
GFS (GEFS, 31 scenarios) 0%0%0%3%16%26%46%
NBM (NOAA) 1%3%0%0%7%11%21%
Thunderstorm (NBM) 0%0%0%0%1%1%1%

Each model's day runs midnight to midnight local time; models that reach fewer days are left blank. Rain: daily total. Wind: the day's highest average wind and, in small type, the strongest gust. Highlighted: values that stand out from the rest. The chance of rain comes from many runs of the same model with slightly different starting data.

Outlook

How the coming weeks and months compare with what is normal for the time of year. It is a trend, not a day-by-day forecast.

Next few weeks, compared with normal: warmer and a bit wetter.

Next 6 weeks

When TemperatureTemp. Rain Typical high / low
Nov 2 – Nov 8Nov 2–Nov 8 Well above +6.7 °F Above +75% —
Nov 9 – Nov 15Nov 9–Nov 15 Normal +0.4 °F Normal —
Nov 16 – Nov 22Nov 16–Nov 22 A bit above +2.2 °F Normal 58° / 46°
Nov 23 – Nov 29Nov 23–Nov 29 A bit above +2.3 °F A bit above +37% 55° / 45°
Nov 30 – Dec 6Nov 30–Dec 6 A bit above +1.6 °F A bit above +40% 53° / 42°

Coming months

When TemperatureTemp. Rain
November A bit above +1.3 °F A bit above +32%
December A bit above +1.8 °F A bit above +30%
January A bit above +2.3 °F A bit above +39%
February A bit above +1.3 °F A bit above +44%
March A bit above +1.6 °F A bit above +27%

Weeks: ECMWF 46-day (average of its scenarios), against the normal of the last 20 years for those dates. Months: ECMWF SEAS5. Rain: total against normal. The further ahead, the closer it gets to normal and the less detail it can give. The long-range sea temperature isn't usable at this spot (the model's grid cell falls on land).

Drum Point climate by monthClimate by month

Normal weather for each month (1991–2020 averages)

The best time to visit Drum Point is from May to June and from August to October: highs of 70 °F to 86 °F, about 9 rainy days a month and 6 hours of sunshine a day.

Hurricane season: from July to September, peaking in August. In the last 30 years (1996–2025), 7 tropical cyclones passed within 93 mi of Drum Point, about 2 every 10 years; one of them with hurricane-force winds (74 mph or more). The most recent: Elsa, in July 2021.

Month High Low Rain Rainy daysDays Sun (h/day) Water Waves Cyclones
JanuaryJan 45° 28° 3.36 in 7 4.3 39° 1.1 ft –
FebruaryFeb 48° 29° 3.01 in 7 5.1 37° 1.0 ft –
MarchMar 56° 36° 4.19 in 8 5.8 40° 1.0 ft –
AprilApr 68° 45° 3.53 in 8 6.4 47° 1.0 ft –
MayMay 76° 54° 4.07 in 10 7.3 57° 0.7 ft –
JuneJun 84° 64° 4.36 in 11 7.4 68° 0.7 ft –
JulyJul 88° 68° 4.11 in 11 7.6 77° 0.6 ft 2
AugustAug 86° 66° 4.15 in 10 7.0 78° 0.7 ft 3
SeptemberSep 80° 60° 4.32 in 8 6.0 74° 0.8 ft 2
OctoberOct 70° 49° 3.98 in 7 5.3 65° 1.0 ft –
NovemberNov 59° 39° 3.00 in 7 4.6 55° 1.1 ft –
DecemberDec 49° 32° 3.55 in 8 3.8 45° 1.0 ft –
Month Water Waves Cyclones
Jan 39° 1.1 ft –
Feb 37° 1.0 ft –
Mar 40° 1.0 ft –
Apr 47° 1.0 ft –
May 57° 0.7 ft –
Jun 68° 0.7 ft –
Jul 77° 0.6 ft 2
Aug 78° 0.7 ft 3
Sep 74° 0.8 ft 2
Oct 65° 1.0 ft –
Nov 55° 1.1 ft –
Dec 45° 1.0 ft –

Days: rainy days in the month. Sun: hours a day.

A normal year brings 45.61 in of rain on about 101 days and about 2,150 hours of sunshine.

Cyclones: how many tropical cyclones (tropical storms, hurricanes and typhoons) passed within 93 mi in each month from 1996 to 2025, according to IBTrACS (NOAA).

1991–2020 averages. Highs, lows and rainfall: TerraClimate; rainy days (0.04 in or more): NASA POWER (MERRA-2); sunshine hours: estimated from solar radiation; water: NOAA OISST; waves (average height): ERA5, 2011–2020. Normals are not a forecast: any given year can turn out very different. Sources and licenses

Temperature

Now56 °Ffeels like 54 °F
Tomorrow52 / 72 °F

It's 56 °F now (feels like 54 °F). Today, 53 °F to 69 °F; tomorrow, 52 °F to 72 °F.

Chance of rain

  • Today 1%
  • Fri 30 3%
  • Sat 31 0%
  • Sun 1 0%
  • Mon 2 7%
  • Tue 3 11%
  • Wed 4 21% 0.02 in

Today the chance of rain reaches 1%. The next day with likely rain is Thursday 5: 27% and 0.14 in.

No rain in the last 7 days.

Humidity and dew point

Humidity81%
Dew point50 °F

Humidity is 81% now and the dew point is 50 °F.

The dew point is the temperature at which the air becomes saturated: the higher it is, the heavier the air feels.

Visibility and fog

Now8.8 migood
Clouds1%

Visibility is good now (8.8 mi). No fog expected today.

UV index

Now0
Today's peak4moderate

Fri 30: 4 · Sat 31: 4 · Sun 1: 4

IndexLevelWhat to do
0–2lowNo special protection needed.
3–5moderateHat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday.
6–7highSunscreen, hat and shade between 12 and 4 pm.
8–10very highAvoid the midday sun; reflection off the water adds to it.
11+extremeAvoid the sun between 11 am and 5 pm; protect yourself even if it is cloudy.

Reflection off water and sand adds radiation: protect yourself more on a boat or at the beach.

Barometric pressure

  • ↗ Rising Anglers say fish bite less for a while
  • → Steady · now Anglers expect normal activity
  • ↘ Falling Anglers say fish feed more before the change

Steady now (−0.01 inHg in 3 hours). It barely changes over the next 48 hours. Steady pressure: anglers expect normal activity. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.

Air and pollen

Air qualityGood · 40
Saharan dustNo

Previous days

The weather over the last 30 days, as the models analyzed it. Tap a day to see it hour by hour.

DaySkyLow / highRainMax wind
Wed 28 Overcast51 / 67 °F06 mph ENE
Tue 27 Clear sky49 / 69 °F09 mph NNE
Mon 26 Partly cloudy44 / 68 °F07 mph W
Sun 25 Clear sky47 / 64 °F05 mph NE
Sat 24 Overcast47 / 63 °F09 mph NE
Fri 23 Mainly clear51 / 63 °F011 mph NNE
Thu 22 Clear sky45 / 67 °F09 mph NNW
Show all 30 days
DaySkyLow / highRainMax wind
Wed 21 Mainly clear53 / 65 °F012 mph N
Tue 20 Clear sky49 / 68 °F012 mph N
Mon 19 Clear sky46 / 63 °F011 mph N
Sun 18 Clear sky47 / 58 °F014 mph NNE
Sat 17 Light rain52 / 62 °F0.79 in15 mph N
Fri 16 Light rain63 / 82 °F0.24 in11 mph SSW
Thu 15 Light drizzle64 / 73 °F0.01 in12 mph ENE
Wed 14 Overcast66 / 89 °F09 mph WSW
Tue 13 Clear sky58 / 82 °F09 mph SW
Mon 12 Drizzle59 / 74 °F0.14 in15 mph NW
Sun 11 Light rain66 / 74 °F0.89 in17 mph ESE
Sat 10 Light drizzle59 / 70 °F0.01 in11 mph ENE
Fri 9 Overcast57 / 74 °F06 mph NW
Thu 8 Overcast58 / 79 °F09 mph WSW
Wed 7 Clear sky48 / 71 °F08 mph SSW
Tue 6 Mainly clear52 / 65 °F09 mph N
Mon 5 Overcast59 / 74 °F09 mph NW
Sun 4 Drizzle62 / 68 °F0.17 in10 mph NE
Sat 3 Heavy drizzle61 / 70 °F0.51 in14 mph NNE
Fri 2 Light rain66 / 87 °F0.19 in9 mph SW
Thu 1 Overcast64 / 85 °F08 mph SW
Wed 30 Overcast61 / 78 °F07 mph S
Tue 29 Overcast63 / 73 °F06 mph W

These are the models at the start of each day (ECMWF and GFS; waves from Météo-France), not readings from a weather station: there can be differences at specific spots.

Questions about the weather in Drum PointQuestions

What's the weather like today in Drum Point?

Mainly clear, from 53 °F to 69 °F, with a light breeze from the southeast (6 mph) and a 1% chance of rain.

Will it rain tomorrow in Drum Point?

On Friday 30 the chance of rain is 3% (0.00 in): clear sky.

How warm will it be this week?

Between a low of 49 °F and a high of 72 °F; the warmest day, Friday 30.

What's the UV index today?

It reaches 4 (moderate). Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday.

Is the pressure rising or falling?

It's 30.31 inHg and steady: −0.07 inHg over the last 24 hours.

When is the best time to visit Drum Point?

The best time to visit Drum Point is from May to June and from August to October: highs of 70 °F to 86 °F, about 9 rainy days a month and 6 hours of sunshine a day.

What is the weather like in Drum Point in October?

In October, Drum Point normally sees highs of 70 °F and lows of 49 °F, with about 7 rainy days (3.98 in for the month) and 5 hours of sunshine a day. The sea is around 65 °F. These are 1991–2020 averages.

What are the warmest and wettest months in Drum Point?

The warmest is July, with average highs of 88 °F, and the coldest January, with lows of 28 °F. The wettest is June (4.36 in) and the driest, November.

When is hurricane season in Drum Point?

Hurricane season: from July to September, peaking in August. In the last 30 years (1996–2025), 7 tropical cyclones passed within 93 mi of Drum Point, about 2 every 10 years; one of them with hurricane-force winds (74 mph or more). The most recent: Elsa, in July 2021.

More about Drum Point today

Weather near Drum Point

Only places with a different forecast: spots a few miles apart share the same model cell and wouldn't add anything.

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Weather: Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0, with the best model for each spot and lead time (NOAA HRRR and NBM in the U.S., Météo-France AROME, DWD ICON-EU, ECMWF IFS and NOAA GFS); ECMWF grid point 6.7 mi away. The comparison also uses ICON (DWD), AIFS (ECMWF) and ARPEGE (Météo-France). Outlook: ECMWF 46-day and SEAS5. Chance of rain from ensemble models (ECMWF, GEFS and NBM). UV, air quality and pollen: CAMS (Copernicus).

Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 12:57 am (local time).

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