Forecast and Conditions for Brockton, Massachusetts

Updated: 7:47 AM EDT on July 24, 2008 Observed at South East Side, Brockton, Massachusetts
Temperature	74.4 °F / 23.6 °C
Humidity	100%
Dew Point	74 °F / 24 °C
Wind	South at 0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h
Pressure	29.98 in / 1015.1 hPa (Rising)
Conditions	Overcast
Visibility	4.0 miles / 6.4 kilometers
Clouds	Mostly Cloudy (BKN) : 1300 ft / 396 m Overcast (OVC) : 1900 ft / 579 m
Yesterday's Maximum	72.7 °F / 22.6 °C
Yesterday's Minimum	65.2 °F / 18.4 °C
Normal high	79 °F / 26 °C
Normal low	57 °F / 13 °C
Record high	91 °F / 32 °C (2001)
Record low	48 °F / 8 °C (1997)
Sunrise	05:29 AM (EDT)
Sunset	08:10 PM (EDT)
Moon Rise	11:03 PM (EDT)
Moon Set	12:13 PM (EDT)
Moon Phase

Areal Flood Watch Statement as of 5:14 am EDT on July 24, 2008

... Flood Watch in effect through late tonight...

The National Weather Service in Taunton has expanded the

* Flood Watch to include portions of Massachusetts... southern
New Hampshire and Rhode Island... including the following
areas... in Massachusetts... central Middlesex MA... eastern
Essex MA... eastern Norfolk MA... eastern Plymouth MA... northern
Bristol MA... southeast Middlesex MA... southern Bristol MA...
southern Plymouth MA... Suffolk MA... western Essex MA... western
Norfolk MA and western Plymouth MA. In southern New
Hampshire... eastern Hillsborough NH. In Rhode Island... Bristol
RI... eastern Kent RI... Newport RI... northwest Providence RI...
southeast Providence RI... Washington RI and western Kent RI.

* Through late tonight

* a cold front moving very slowly towards the watch area will produce
numerous showers and thunderstorms through this evening. Some of
these thunderstorms will produce torrential rains of 1 to 3 inches
per hour.

* Widespread rainfall totals of 2 to 4 inches are expected...
bringing the potential for flooding. Isolated totals up to 5 inches
are possible. Given the potential for torrential downpours... the
threat for flash flooding exists as well... especially in urban
areas.

This product... along with other weather... hydrological and
climate information... is available on the web at
http://weather.Gov/box.

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible
flood warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be
prepared to take action should flooding develop.

Forecast as of 7:05 am EDT on July 24, 2008

Now
At 8 am...showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Patchy fog. Temperature around 72. South winds around 15 mph. At 10 am...showers with thunderstorms likely. Patchy fog. Temperature around 73. South winds around 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. At 12 PM...thunderstorms likely with showers. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall...large hail and damaging winds. Temperature around 75. South winds around 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

Forecast as of 7:18 am EDT on July 24, 2008
Flood Watch in effect through late tonight...

	Today Showers with thunderstorms likely. Patchy fog this morning. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall...large hail and damaging winds. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
	Tonight Showers with thunderstorms likely in the evening... then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall...large hail and damaging winds in the evening. Humid with lows in the upper 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the evening. Chance of rain 90 percent.
	Friday Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
	Friday Night Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
	Saturday Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
	Saturday Night Showers and thunderstorms likely. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
	Sunday Cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
	Sunday Night Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
	Monday Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
	Monday Night Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
	Tuesday Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
	Tuesday Night Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s.
	Wednesday Partly sunny. Highs around 80.