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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Block Island State Airport (KBID)

Lat: 41.17°NLon: 71.58°WElev: 102ft.

Overcast and Windy

42°F

6°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SW 26 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.45 in (997.2 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 17 Mar 3:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Block Island RI

High Wind Warning until March 17, 06:00am
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning until March 17, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Tue

    High Wind Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind 13 to 15 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain, mainly before 5am. Low around 36. Breezy, with a south wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind 13 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Block Island RI
 41.17°N 71.59°W (Elev. 92 ft)
Last Update:
3:02 am EDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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