Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Newport, Newport State Airport (KUUU)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 71.28°WElev: 171ft.

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.7 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 28 Apr 5:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Newport State Airport RI

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, mainly before 7am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South wind 10 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 57 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before midnight.  Patchy fog between 9pm and 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Patchy
    Fog

    Low: 50 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 66 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

    Low: 47 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain before 9am, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Rain

    High: 57 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance Rain

    Low: 45 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Northeast wind around 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance Rain

    High: 56 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 44 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 60 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before midnight. Patchy fog between 9pm and 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 8 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain before 9am, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Northeast wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 9 to 14 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. South wind around 14 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Newport State Airport RI
 41.53°N 71.27°W (Elev. 190 ft)
6:11 am EDT Apr 28, 2024
6am EDT Apr 28, 2024-6pm EDT May 4, 2024
 
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