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Current conditions at

Block Island State Airport (KBID)

Lat: 41.17°NLon: 71.58°WElev: 102ft.

Fog/Mist

44°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.4 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 19 Apr 3:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Block Island RI

  • Today

    Today: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then rain likely. Patchy dense fog before 3pm. High near 53. South wind 8 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 7pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 46. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. South wind 11 to 13 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind around 8 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind around 9 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then rain likely. Patchy dense fog before 3pm. High near 53. South wind 8 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of rain before 7pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of rain, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. South wind 11 to 13 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind around 8 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind around 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 9 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. North wind around 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 9 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Block Island RI
 41.17°N 71.59°W (Elev. 92 ft)
Last Update:
3:05 am EDT Apr 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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