Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Westerly, Westerly State Airport (KWST)

Lat: 41.35°NLon: 71.8°WElev: 79ft.

Overcast

47°F

8°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.8 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 28 Apr 7:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Ashaway RI

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers before 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 61 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 11pm.  Patchy fog after 9pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Patchy
    Fog

    Low: 51 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 71 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

    Low: 47 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain before 10am, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Rain

    High: 60 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance Rain

    Low: 46 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Northeast wind around 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance Rain

    High: 59 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 44 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 64 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 11pm. Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain before 10am, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Northeast wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 9 to 13 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 11 to 14 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. South wind 11 to 13 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Ashaway RI
 41.42°N 71.8°W (Elev. 82 ft)
6:11 am EDT Apr 28, 2024
8am EDT Apr 28, 2024-6pm EDT May 4, 2024
 
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