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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Westerly, Westerly State Airport (KWST)

Lat: 41.35°NLon: 71.8°WElev: 79ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.44 in (1030.7 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 5:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Westerly State Airport RI

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

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. East wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy dense fog. High near 52. Breezy, with a south wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then rain likely. Areas of dense fog before 9pm. Low around 36. Windy, with a south wind 29 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain and
    Areas Dense
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain, mainly before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 42 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Rain
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
A chance of rain, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. East wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy dense fog. High near 52. Breezy, with a south wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then rain likely. Areas of dense fog before 9pm. Low around 36. Windy, with a south wind 29 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of rain, mainly before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Westerly State Airport RI
 41.32°N 71.76°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
1:06 am EDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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