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A Potential East Coast Winter Storm Beginning On Friday

A potential winter storm may impact the East Coast beginning Friday through the weekend. A pair of storm systems may meet and combine off the Eastern Seaboard into a powerful low pressure system. At this time, heavy snow, gusty winds and coastal hazards are possible from North Carolina to New England with the most significant impacts in eastern New England. This forecast will continue to evolve. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Westerly, Westerly State Airport (KWST)

Lat: 41.35°NLon: 71.8°WElev: 79ft.

Fair

6°F

-14°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.48 in (1032.2 mb)
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Jan 3:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Westerly State Airport RI

Winter Storm Watch January 29, 12:00am until January 30, 12:00am
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 29. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 29 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Increasing
    Clouds

    Low: 24 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Cloudy

    High: 36 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 19. North wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Chance Snow

    Low: 19 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    Heavy Snow
    and Blustery

    High: 25 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

    Low: 12 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 27 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 14 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 32. North wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 32 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 29. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Friday
Cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 19. North wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 32. North wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Westerly State Airport RI
 41.35°N 71.79°W (Elev. 66 ft)
Last Update:
3:27 am EST Jan 27, 2022
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Jan 27, 2022-6pm EST Feb 2, 2022
 
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