Tropical Depression Nine in the Gulf of America; California October Heat Wave Continues

Tropical Depression Nine is forecast to track toward the central U.S. Gulf Coast while strengthening into a tropical storm by early Wednesday and a hurricane on Thursday. Stay tuned to forecast updates. Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across much of California through midweek. Temperatures are forecast to gradually cool beginning Thursday in Coastal California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Block Island State Airport (KBID)

Lat: 41.17°NLon: 71.58°WElev: 102ft.

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.5 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 6 Oct 11:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Block Island RI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Light southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind around 16 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind around 9 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Light southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind around 16 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind around 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Columbus Day
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind around 16 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North wind around 16 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Block Island RI
 41.15°N 71.62°W (Elev. 0 ft)
2:29 pm EDT Oct 6, 2026
12am EDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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