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Current conditions at

Westerly, Westerly State Airport (KWST)

Lat: 41.35°NLon: 71.8°WElev: 79ft.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Aug 3:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Wakefield RI

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Patchy fog after midnight. Low around 69. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9am, then showers between 9am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. High near 77. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light south wind.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Patchy fog after midnight. Low around 69. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9am, then showers between 9am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. High near 77. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light south wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Wakefield RI
 41.43°N 71.56°W (Elev. 95 ft)
Last Update:
1:20 am EDT Aug 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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