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Weather in Dennis Port

14-day forecast · updated today, Wednesday, October 28, at 9:44 pm (EDT)
Now · clear 51 °F
Feels like
45 °F
Low / high
31 / 56 °F
Rain
1%
Wind
9 mph SSW
→ 30.39 inHg · steady

Today in Dennis Port: overcast, 31 °F to 56 °F, with a 1% chance of rain and a gentle breeze from the south-southwest (9 mph). Tomorrow, clear sky, 51 °F to 61 °F and a 1% chance of rain. The warmest day of the week is Friday 30, at 65 °F. Next likely rain: Wednesday 4 (15%).

Measured now at the airport

Chatham Muni (KCQX), 7.3 mi away · 53 min ago

Visibility9.9 mi or more
WeatherNothing to note
Temperature50 °F
Wind3 mph from the southwest

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 · 28 Overcast 31 / 56 °F 1% 9 mph SSW 1.4 ft 2:01 am · 2:11 pm HRRR
Thu 29 Clear sky 51 / 61 °F 1% 15 mph SW 2.0 ft 2:51 am · 3:02 pm HRRR + NBM
Fri 30 Mainly clear 48 / 65 °F 6% 11 mph W 2.3 ft 3:44 am · 3:56 pm NBM
Sat 31 Mainly clear 40 / 52 °F 0% 13 mph NNW 2.1 ft 4:42 am · 4:54 pm NBM
Sun 1 Mainly clear 39 / 56 °F 0% 8 mph WSW 1.2 ft 4:44 am · 4:59 pm NBM
Mon 2 Overcast 46 / 60 °F 5% 9 mph WSW 1.2 ft 5:50 am · 6:07 pm NBM
Tue 3 Overcast 48 / 59 °F 8% 10 mph NE 1.8 ft 6:56 am · 7:15 pm NBM
Wed 4 Partly cloudy 47 / 59 °F 15% · 0.42 in 11 mph SE 2.4 ft 7:58 am · 8:21 pm NBM
Thu 5 Overcast 49 / 59 °F 26% · 0.26 in 12 mph ESE 1.7 ft 8:56 am · 9:22 pm NBM
Fri 6 Light drizzle 49 / 59 °F 45% · 0.47 in 15 mph E 2.0 ft 9:47 am · 10:15 pm NBM
Sat 7 Rain 45 / 57 °F 33% · 0.18 in 12 mph SW 4.2 ft 10:32 am · 11:03 pm NBM
Sun 8 Light drizzle 44 / 54 °F 22% · 0.09 in 12 mph NW 4.0 ft 11:13 am · 11:47 pm NBM + ECMWF
Mon 9 Clear sky 43 / 53 °F 21% 8 mph NW 1.4 ft 11:52 am ECMWF
Tue 10 Overcast 46 / 54 °F 16% 9 mph ENE 1.3 ft 12:28 am · 12:30 pm ECMWF

Each hour comes from the best model for this spot: HRRR until Thursday 29 4:00 pm; then NBM until Sunday 8 2:00 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 Mainly clearClearClearPartly cloudyOvercastPartly cloudyPartly cloudyClear
Temperature 34°33°31°46°55°56°50°50°
Chance of rain 0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%
Rain 0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in
Wind (mph) 2 NNE1 NE4 NNW2 N6 SSE8 S8 SSW8 SSW
Humidity 77%68%70%83%61%47%66%71%
UV 00013100
Model HRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRR

Do the models agree?

Medium confidence

They broadly agree, but not quite on wind on Friday 30: take it with some caution.

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) TodayThu 29Fri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3
ECMWF 56°63°64°53°54°61°64°
AIFS 55°60°64°53°52°61°63°
GFS 53°60°68°51°55°60°58°
ICON 55°63°68°53°57°65°57°
HRRR 56°61°—————
NBM 55°62°65°52°56°60°59°
Confidence highhighhighhighhighhighmedium
Do the models agree? · Rain
Rain TodayThu 29Fri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3
ECMWF 0000000
AIFS 000.02 in0000
GFS 000.01 in0000
ICON 000.00 in0000
HRRR 00—————
NBM 0000000
Confidence highhighhighhighhighhighhigh
Do the models agree? · Wind
Wind (mph) TodayThu 29Fri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3
ECMWF 81513241934203692117251419
AIFS 9151717101517
GFS 1115173119321728131918281524
ICON 51211241123163381912261432
HRRR 9151527—————
NBM 6111221112113238149151016
Confidence highhighmediumhighhighhighhigh

Chance of rain from the ensemble models

Model TodayThu 29Fri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3
ECMWF (51 scenarios) 0%0%22%0%2%2%5%
GFS (GEFS, 31 scenarios) 0%0%10%0%0%19%26%
NBM (NOAA) 1%1%6%0%0%5%8%
Thunderstorm (NBM) 0%0%2%0%0%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: a bit warmer, normal rain and a slightly warmer sea.

Next 6 weeks

When TemperatureTemp. Rain Sea Typical high / low
Nov 2 – Nov 8Nov 2–Nov 8 Above +3.4 °F Normal Normal +0.4 °F —
Nov 9 – Nov 15Nov 9–Nov 15 A bit above +1.3 °F Normal A bit above +0.9 °F 52° / 49°
Nov 16 – Nov 22Nov 16–Nov 22 A bit above +1.6 °F Normal A bit above +0.9 °F 50° / 48°
Nov 23 – Nov 29Nov 23–Nov 29 A bit above +2.0 °F A bit above +30% A bit above +1.1 °F 49° / 46°
Nov 30 – Dec 6Nov 30–Dec 6 A bit above +1.8 °F Normal A bit above +1.1 °F 47° / 44°

Coming months

When TemperatureTemp. Rain Sea
November A bit above +1.4 °F Normal A bit above +1.3 °F
December Above +2.9 °F Normal Above +2.0 °F
January Above +3.8 °F A bit above +29% Above +2.3 °F
February Above +3.2 °F Normal Above +2.3 °F
March Above +2.9 °F Normal Above +2.3 °F

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.

Dennis Port climate by monthClimate by month

Normal weather for each month (1991–2020 averages)

The best time to visit Dennis Port is from June to September: highs of 71 °F to 79 °F, about 9 rainy days a month and 7 hours of sunshine a day.

Hurricane season: from July to August, peaking in July. In the last 30 years (1996–2025), 8 tropical cyclones passed within 93 mi of Dennis Port, about 3 every 10 years; one of them with hurricane-force winds (74 mph or more). The most recent: Henri, in August 2021.

Month High Low Rain Rainy daysDays Sun (h/day) Water Waves Cyclones
JanuaryJan 38° 24° 3.83 in 9 3.2 40° 4.5 ft –
FebruaryFeb 39° 25° 3.52 in 8 4.7 38° 4.3 ft –
MarchMar 45° 31° 4.11 in 9 5.1 38° 4.3 ft –
AprilApr 54° 40° 4.06 in 9 5.8 43° 3.8 ft –
MayMay 63° 49° 3.81 in 9 6.7 50° 3.1 ft –
JuneJun 72° 58° 3.49 in 9 7.1 59° 2.6 ft –
JulyJul 79° 64° 2.74 in 9 7.8 66° 2.4 ft 5
AugustAug 78° 64° 3.28 in 9 7.2 68° 2.4 ft 3
SeptemberSep 71° 57° 3.93 in 8 6.0 65° 3.1 ft –
OctoberOct 62° 47° 4.52 in 9 4.6 58° 3.8 ft –
NovemberNov 52° 38° 4.53 in 8 3.3 51° 4.2 ft –
DecemberDec 44° 30° 4.72 in 10 2.9 45° 4.2 ft –
Month Water Waves Cyclones
Jan 40° 4.5 ft –
Feb 38° 4.3 ft –
Mar 38° 4.3 ft –
Apr 43° 3.8 ft –
May 50° 3.1 ft –
Jun 59° 2.6 ft –
Jul 66° 2.4 ft 5
Aug 68° 2.4 ft 3
Sep 65° 3.1 ft –
Oct 58° 3.8 ft –
Nov 51° 4.2 ft –
Dec 45° 4.2 ft –

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

A normal year brings 46.54 in of rain on about 105 days and about 1,950 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

Now51 °Ffeels like 45 °F
Tomorrow51 / 61 °F

It's 51 °F now (feels like 45 °F). Today, 31 °F to 56 °F; tomorrow, 51 °F to 61 °F.

Chance of rain

  • Today 1%
  • Thu 29 1%
  • Fri 30 6%
  • Sat 31 0%
  • Sun 1 0%
  • Mon 2 5%
  • Tue 3 8%

Today the chance of rain reaches 1%. The next day with likely rain is Wednesday 4: 15% and 0.42 in.

Recent rain: last 24 hours, 0.00 in; last 3 days, 0.00 in; last 7 days, 0.07 in.

Humidity and dew point

Humidity71%
Dew point42 °F

Humidity is 71% now and the dew point is 42 °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

Now14 migood
Clouds3%

Visibility is good now (14 mi). No fog expected today.

UV index

Now0
Today's peak3moderate

Thu 29: 3 · Fri 30: 3 · Sat 31: 3

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 (−0.02 inHg in 3 hours). Over the next 48 hours: −0.26 inHg. Steady pressure: anglers expect normal activity. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.

Air and pollen

Air qualityGood · 36
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
Tue 27 Partly cloudy46 / 59 °F015 mph NNE
Mon 26 Mainly clear45 / 63 °F016 mph WSW
Sun 25 Partly cloudy44 / 60 °F08 mph SSW
Sat 24 Clear sky45 / 55 °F09 mph NNW
Fri 23 Clear sky49 / 55 °F024 mph NNE
Thu 22 Drizzle53 / 57 °F0.07 in25 mph N
Wed 21 Overcast54 / 56 °F024 mph NE
Show all 30 days
DaySkyLow / highRainMax wind
Tue 20 Overcast52 / 58 °F020 mph NNE
Mon 19 Overcast45 / 56 °F014 mph NE
Sun 18 Clear sky46 / 52 °F016 mph NNE
Sat 17 Drizzle48 / 64 °F0.24 in22 mph NNW
Fri 16 Heavy drizzle50 / 66 °F0.33 in19 mph SSW
Thu 15 Mainly clear50 / 62 °F020 mph N
Wed 14 Light drizzle62 / 76 °F0.01 in16 mph WSW
Tue 13 Light rain57 / 63 °F0.22 in14 mph ESE
Mon 12 Light rain58 / 63 °F0.22 in18 mph NNE
Sun 11 Rain51 / 59 °F0.78 in17 mph ESE
Sat 10 Overcast53 / 59 °F011 mph NNW
Fri 9 Overcast54 / 67 °F014 mph W
Thu 8 Light drizzle59 / 70 °F0.02 in19 mph SW
Wed 7 Mainly clear49 / 62 °F011 mph SW
Tue 6 Clear sky50 / 61 °F015 mph WNW
Mon 5 Light drizzle56 / 69 °F0.04 in18 mph WNW
Sun 4 Drizzle56 / 63 °F0.11 in13 mph ENE
Sat 3 Light drizzle57 / 64 °F0.02 in13 mph NNE
Fri 2 Drizzle64 / 76 °F0.12 in15 mph SW
Thu 1 Overcast58 / 72 °F015 mph SW
Wed 30 Overcast60 / 65 °F07 mph NW
Tue 29 Light drizzle58 / 62 °F0.02 in11 mph NW
Mon 28 Light rain61 / 67 °F0.41 in16 mph E

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 Dennis PortQuestions

What's the weather like today in Dennis Port?

Overcast, from 31 °F to 56 °F, with a gentle breeze from the south-southwest (9 mph) and a 1% chance of rain.

Will it rain tomorrow in Dennis Port?

On Thursday 29 the chance of rain is 1% (0.00 in): clear sky.

How warm will it be this week?

Between a low of 31 °F and a high of 65 °F; the warmest day, Friday 30.

What's the UV index today?

It reaches 3 (moderate). Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday.

Is the pressure rising or falling?

It's 30.39 inHg and steady: −0.01 inHg over the last 24 hours.

When is the best time to visit Dennis Port?

The best time to visit Dennis Port is from June to September: highs of 71 °F to 79 °F, about 9 rainy days a month and 7 hours of sunshine a day.

What is the weather like in Dennis Port in October?

In October, Dennis Port normally sees highs of 62 °F and lows of 47 °F, with about 9 rainy days (4.52 in for the month) and 5 hours of sunshine a day. The sea is around 58 °F. These are 1991–2020 averages.

What are the warmest and wettest months in Dennis Port?

The warmest is July, with average highs of 79 °F, and the coldest January, with lows of 24 °F. The wettest is December (4.72 in) and the driest, July.

When is hurricane season in Dennis Port?

Hurricane season: from July to August, peaking in July. In the last 30 years (1996–2025), 8 tropical cyclones passed within 93 mi of Dennis Port, about 3 every 10 years; one of them with hurricane-force winds (74 mph or more). The most recent: Henri, in August 2021.

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Weather near Dennis Port

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 8.9 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 9:44 pm (local time).

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