Isaias Expected To Be A Strong Hurricane Approaching The Northern Gulf Coast Friday

Isaias is expected to strengthen and be a strong hurricane when it approaches the northern Gulf Coast on Friday. Damaging hurricane-force winds and life-threatening storm surge impacts are expected Friday into Saturday. Isaias will bring heavy rainfall to the northern Gulf Coast and much of the Southeast U.S. Friday into the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Block Island State Airport (KBID)

Lat: 41.17°NLon: 71.58°WElev: 102ft.

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed SW 17 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Oct 1:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Block Island RI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 17 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 6 to 13 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 10 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2am.  Low around 63. South wind 10 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 17 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 6 to 13 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2am. Low around 63. South wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Columbus Day
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9am, then a chance of showers between 9am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. North wind 11 to 13 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 15 to 18 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a west wind around 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Block Island RI
 41.17°N 71.59°W (Elev. 92 ft)
7:05 pm EDT Oct 7, 2026
2am EDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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