Strong Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to the Pacific Northwest; Areas of Snow in the North-Central and Eastern U.S.

A strong atmospheric river will bring prolonged heavy rainfall along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through much of this week. The heavy rainfall may lead to widespread urban and river flooding. Accumulating snow is expected over parts of the central Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic today as well as the Upper Midwest and the Upper Great Lakes this evening into Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Block Island State Airport (KBID)

Lat: 41.17°NLon: 71.58°WElev: 102ft.

Fair

26°F

-3°C

Humidity	28%
Wind Speed	N 15 G 22 mph
Barometer	30.21 in (1023.3 mb)
Dewpoint	-3°F (-19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	14°F (-10°C)
Last update	8 Dec 3:56 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

Block Island RI

Tonight
Low: 19 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 39 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tuesday Night
Low: 32 °F⇑
Chance Rain
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 49 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Chance Rain
and Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Chance Rain
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 27 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 36 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 28 °F
Chance Snow
then Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. North wind 9 to 14 mph.

Tuesday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. North wind 6 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 41 by 1am. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday

A chance of rain, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 17 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 14 to 16 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 14 to 16 mph.

Friday Night

A chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday

A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 14 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind around 17 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph.