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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Block Island State Airport (KBID)

Lat: 41.17°NLon: 71.58°WElev: 102ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 3 Jul 8:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Block Island RI

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 9pm and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. West wind 8 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 86 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then isolated showers between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 68 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. East wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and 2pm, then a chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. East wind around 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 9pm and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. West wind 8 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Independence Day
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then isolated showers between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. East wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and 2pm, then a chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. East wind around 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 11 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Block Island RI
 41.15°N 71.6°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
3:11 am EDT Jul 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EDT Jul 3, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 9, 2026
 
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