Current conditions at

Westerly, Westerly State Airport (KWST)

Lat: 41.35°NLon: 71.8°WElev: 79ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.8 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 2 Jul 7:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Wakefield RI

Extreme Heat Warning July 2, 08:54pm until July 4, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning July 2, 08:54pm until July 4, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 103. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 95. West wind 5 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west after midnight.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 103. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Independence Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 95. West wind 5 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. East wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Wakefield RI
 41.41°N 71.56°W (Elev. 115 ft)
2:49 pm EDT Jul 2, 2026
8pm EDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 9, 2026
 
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