Powerful Nor'easter To Deliver Impacts To The East Coast

A powerful Nor'easter is expected to develop off the Mid-Atlantic coastline on Friday before impacting eastern parts of the Northeast and New England this weekend. Numerous hazards are likely from heavy snow, with significant accumulations across eastern Long Island/New England, to gusty winds and coastal issues. In fact, the combination of the snow and winds may result in blizzard conditions. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from January 29, 12:00 AM EST until January 30, 12:00 AM EST

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Current conditions at

Block Island State Airport (KBID)

Lat: 41.17°NLon: 71.58°WElev: 102ft.

A Few Clouds

31°F

-1°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	W 10 G 18 mph
Barometer	30.19 in (1022.4 mb)
Dewpoint	22°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	22°F (-6°C)
Last update	28 Jan 1:56 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

Block Island RI

Winter Storm Watch January 29, 12:00am until January 30, 12:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

Overnight

Mostly Cloudy
Low: 28 °F
Friday

Cloudy
High: 37 °F
Friday
Night

Snow Likely
and Windy
Low: 21 °F
Saturday

Heavy Snow
and Windy
High: 27 °F
Saturday
Night

Snow Likely
and Windy
then Mostly
Cloudy and
Blustery
Low: 14 °F
Sunday

Sunny
High: 26 °F
Sunday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 19 °F
Monday

Mostly Sunny
High: 32 °F
Monday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 26 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 15 mph.

Friday

Cloudy, with a high near 37. West wind 6 to 11 mph.

Friday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a north wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 27. Windy, with a north wind 30 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. North wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northeast wind around 11 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind around 10 mph.