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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Westerly, Westerly State Airport (KWST)

Lat: 41.35°NLon: 71.8°WElev: 79ft.

Fair

51°F

11°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.24 in (1023.8 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Aug 4:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Wakefield-Peacedale RI

High Surf Advisory August 19, 08:00am until August 21, 08:00pm
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High Surf Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Patchy fog after 5pm. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 71. East wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog before 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 13 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind around 14 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 15 to 17 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 8 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Patchy fog after 5pm. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 71. East wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog before 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 13 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind around 14 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 15 to 17 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 8 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 9 to 13 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Wakefield-Peacedale RI
 41.38°N 71.54°W (Elev. 10 ft)
Last Update:
2:11 am EDT Aug 19, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT Aug 19, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 25, 2025
 
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