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 49. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 6 to 16 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 20 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 9 to 14 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind around 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 6 to 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 9 to 14 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind around 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 9 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 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Columbus Day
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind around 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Block Island RI
 41.17°N 71.59°W (Elev. 92 ft)
2:29 pm EDT Oct 6, 2026
12am EDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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