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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pawtucket, North Central State Airport (KSFZ)

Lat: 41.92°NLon: 71.5°WElev: 440ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.4 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 19 May 8:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Pawtucket RI

Heat Advisory May 19, 11:00am until May 20, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Memorial Day
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Pawtucket RI
 41.87°N 71.37°W (Elev. 43 ft)
Last Update:
2:28 am EDT May 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EDT May 19, 2026-6pm EDT May 25, 2026
 
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