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Hurricane Isaias Approaching the Gulf Coast; Remnants of Rachel to Impact the Southwest U.S.

Hurricane Isaias is expected to make landfall along the U.S. northern Gulf Coast late Friday or early Saturday. A life-threatening storm surge is expected along the coast with damaging wind gusts extending well inland. Areas of heavy rainfall are forecast throughout much of the Southeast U.S. The remnants of Rachel will bring gusty winds and heavy rainfall to the Southwest U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Block Island State Airport (KBID)

Lat: 41.17°NLon: 71.58°WElev: 102ft.

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Oct 12:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Block Island RI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 57. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly after 7pm. Low around 61. East wind 13 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. North wind 14 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 57. West wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Sunday
A chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 7pm. Low around 61. East wind 13 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Columbus Day
Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. North wind 14 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind 9 to 11 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 10 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 14 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North wind around 16 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 9 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles N Block Island RI
 41.23°N 71.58°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
12:51 am EDT Oct 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EDT Oct 9, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 15, 2026
 
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