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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Block Island State Airport (KBID)

Lat: 41.17°NLon: 71.58°WElev: 102ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Breezy

44°F

7°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed W 21 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.2 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 14 Mar 12:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Block Island RI

High Wind Watch March 16, 05:00pm until March 17, 06:00am
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High Wind Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 53. Breezy, with a south wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Low around 34. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 13 to 17 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 53. Breezy, with a south wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Low around 34. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 13 to 17 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Block Island RI
 41.17°N 71.59°W (Elev. 92 ft)
Last Update:
12:38 pm EDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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