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Critical Fire Weather Threats in the West; Storms in the High Plains; Flash Flood Risk in the Mid-Atlantic

Critical fire weather conditions persist across portions of the Northwest, Northern Rockies and Great Basin. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and a few strong gusts are possible across parts of the northern and central Plains. Heavy rainfall brings a flash flooding risk to the Mid-Atlantic. Heat builds in the Southwest into California this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pawtucket, North Central State Airport (KSFZ)

Lat: 41.92°NLon: 71.5°WElev: 440ft.

Mostly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1011.3 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 12 Aug 7:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Pawtucket RI

Heat Advisory until August 12, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory until August 12, 08:00pm

    NOW until
    8:00pm Wed

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Scattered
    Showers

    High: 90 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 71 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers between 11am and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Isolated
    Showers

    High: 85 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    Low: 70 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    High: 86 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 66 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 81 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 63 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Scattered showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Isolated showers between 11am and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Pawtucket RI
 41.87°N 71.37°W (Elev. 43 ft)
Last Update:
6:45 am EDT Aug 12, 2020
Forecast Valid:
8am EDT Aug 12, 2020-6pm EDT Aug 18, 2020
 
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