Heavy Rainfall and Storms in the Carolinas; Active Pattern in the West; Strong Winter Storm in Alaska

Showers and storms will continue across the Mid-Atlantic today. Some storms may produce heavy to excessive rainfall especially within the Carolinas which could lead to flash, urban and small stream flooding. Valley rain and mountain snow will continue to spread across the West today and Friday. A strong winter storm will bring blizzard conditions to the Arctic coastline in Alaska through Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Newport, Newport State Airport (KUUU)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 71.28°WElev: 171ft.

Light Rain

49°F

9°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.7 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 28 Mar 2:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Narragansett Pier RI

Flood Watch until March 29, 06:00am
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch until March 29, 06:00am

    NOW until
    6:00am Fri

    Flood Watch

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain.  Patchy fog. High near 50. North wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

    High: 50 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain.  Patchy fog. Low around 37. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

    Low: 37 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 11am.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 51. North wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Partly Sunny

    High: 51 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 34 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 51 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

    Low: 37 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 55 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 35 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. Patchy fog. High near 50. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain. Patchy fog. Low around 37. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 51. North wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. North wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. East wind 13 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Northeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Narragansett Pier RI
 41.4°N 71.48°W (Elev. 36 ft)
2:32 pm EDT Mar 28, 2024
3pm EDT Mar 28, 2024-6pm EDT Apr 4, 2024
 
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