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High Wind Warning in effect from March 16, 05:00 PM EDT until March 17, 06:00 AM EDT

Current conditions at

Block Island State Airport (KBID)

Lat: 41.17°NLon: 71.58°WElev: 102ft.

Fog and Breezy

46°F

8°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	SE 21 G 30 mph
Barometer	29.92 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint	45°F (7°C)
Visibility	0.50 mi
Wind Chill	38°F (3°C)
Last update	16 Mar 7:56 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Block Island RI

High Wind Warning March 16, 05:00pm until March 17, 06:00am

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High Wind Warning

Today
High: 53 °F
Rain and
Patchy Dense
Fog
Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Rain and
Patchy Dense
Fog
Tuesday
High: 38 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 36 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 39 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 44 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between noon and 5pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Patchy dense fog. High near 53. Breezy, with a south wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then a chance of rain. Patchy dense fog. Low around 35. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 14 to 16 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. South wind 7 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 8 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind around 11 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 14 mph.

Saturday

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West wind around 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.