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Current conditions at

Block Island State Airport (KBID)

Lat: 41.17°NLon: 71.58°WElev: 102ft.

Mostly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SW 17 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 1 Apr 3:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Block Island RI

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 8pm. Patchy fog. Low around 38. Northeast wind 7 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly between 7am and 8am. Patchy fog before 1pm, then patchy fog after 5pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 41. Northeast wind 16 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers. Patchy fog before 9pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 37. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. East wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 8pm. Patchy fog. Low around 38. Northeast wind 7 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly between 7am and 8am. Patchy fog before 1pm, then patchy fog after 5pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 41. Northeast wind 16 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers. Patchy fog before 9pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 37. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. East wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 13 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind around 11 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Block Island RI
 41.17°N 71.59°W (Elev. 92 ft)
Last Update:
3:44 am EDT Apr 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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