Forecast and Conditions for Holyoke, Massachusetts

Updated: 4:30 PM EDT on July 24, 2008
Observed at Starlight Farm, Holyoke, Massachusetts
Temperature 71.5 °F / 21.9 °C
Humidity 94%
Dew Point 70 °F / 21 °C
Wind SW at 0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h
Pressure 29.95 in / 1014.1 hPa (Steady)
Conditions Mostly Cloudy
Visibility 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers
Clouds Scattered Clouds (SCT) : 1200 ft / 365 m
Scattered Clouds (SCT) : 8000 ft / 2438 m
Mostly Cloudy (BKN) : 10000 ft / 3048 m
Yesterday's Maximum 72.9 °F / 22.7 °C
Yesterday's Minimum 66.7 °F / 19.3 °C
Normal high 79 °F / 26 °C
Normal low 59 °F / 14 °C
Record high 95 °F / 35 °C (2001)
Record low 46 °F / 7 °C (2006)
Sunrise05:35 AM (EDT)
Sunset08:17 PM (EDT)
Moon Rise11:09 PM (EDT)
Moon Set12:19 PM (EDT)
Moon Phase
Areal Flood Advisory
Statement as of 3:00 PM EDT on July 24, 2008


The National Weather Service in Taunton has issued a

* flood advisory for...
Worcester County in central Massachusetts...
this includes the cities of... Worcester... Leominster... Fitchburg...
northwestern Middlesex County in eastern Massachusetts...
eastern Hartford County in northern Connecticut...
this includes the city of Manchester...
Tolland County in northern Connecticut...
this includes the cities of... Vernon... Mansfield...
Windham County in northern Connecticut...
this includes the cities of... Willimantic... Putnam...
Cheshire County in southern New Hampshire...
this includes the cities of... Keene... Jaffrey...
western Hillsborough County in southern New Hampshire...
eastern Franklin County in western Massachusetts...
eastern Hampden County in western Massachusetts...
this includes the city of Springfield...
eastern Hampshire County in western Massachusetts...

* until 600 PM EDT

* at 253 PM EDT radar indicated a swath of showers and thunderstorms
tracking through southwest New Hampshire... central
Massachusetts... and northeast Connecticut. Some of these
thunderstorms will produce rainfall of one half to one inch per
hour... which will be sufficient to produce ponding of water in low
lying and poor drainage areas.

The back edge of this swath is expected to reach Keene New
Hampshire... Barre and Spencer Massachusetts... and the Pomfret
Connecticut area by 4 PM.

Lat... Lon 4169 7262 4313 7239 4316 7165 4306 7161
      4169 7185





Forecast as of 4:05 PM EDT on July 24, 2008

Now
At 5 PM...showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Temperature around 73. South winds around 10 mph. At 7 PM...showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Temperature around 72. South winds around 10 mph. At 9 PM...showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Temperature around 70. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Forecast as of 4:24 PM EDT on July 24, 2008

Tonight
Mostly cloudy. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms this evening...then a chance of showers with isolated thunderstorms after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent.
Friday
Sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph...becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog after midnight. Humid with lows in the mid 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph...diminishing to around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening...then a chance of showers after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Monday
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the morning... then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Monday Night through Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny. Highs around 80.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows around 60.
Thursday
Partly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
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