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Severe Thunderstorms and Flash Flooding in the Central U.S.; A Dangerous Heatwave Coming to the West

A slow moving cold front will bring multiple rounds of widespread heavy rain, localized flash flooding, and severe thunderstorms from the central Plains into the Great Lakes through Saturday. A dangerous heatwave with record breaking and triple digit temperatures is expected this weekend into next week over the Northwest U.S. Excessive Heat Watches and Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Providence, Theodore Francis Green State Airport (KPVD)

Lat: 41.72°NLon: 71.43°WElev: 49ft.

Light Drizzle Fog/Mist

62°F

17°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.30 in (1026.1 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Last update 25 Jun 6:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Providence RI

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then a slight chance of showers between 11am and noon. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

    High: 80 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers after 3am. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

    Low: 64 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 82 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 69 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 86 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 69 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 92 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 72 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 94 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then a slight chance of showers between 11am and noon. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers after 3am. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. West wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Point Forecast:
Providence RI
 41.83°N 71.41°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
3:27 am EDT Jun 25, 2021
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT Jun 25, 2021-6pm EDT Jul 1, 2021
 
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