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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Westerly, Westerly State Airport (KWST)

Lat: 41.35°NLon: 71.8°WElev: 79ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NE 14 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.0 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 22 Feb 8:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Ashaway RI

Blizzard Warning until February 24, 07:00am
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Blizzard Warning
  •  
    Blizzard Warning until February 24, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Tue

    Blizzard Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow, mainly before 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 2pm. High near 32. Windy, with a north wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 11am. High near 39. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow after 2am. Low around 26. Windy, with a northeast wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Monday
Snow, mainly before 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 2pm. High near 32. Windy, with a north wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 11am. High near 39. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 4am, then rain likely between 4am and 5am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a chance of rain between 7am and noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Light west wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ashaway RI
 41.42°N 71.8°W (Elev. 82 ft)
Last Update:
2:39 pm EST Feb 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Feb 22, 2026-6pm EST Mar 1, 2026
 
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