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

N. Kingston / Quonset (KOQU)

Lat: 41.6°NLon: 71.42°WElev: 20ft.

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed S 15 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 28 Apr 11:50 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Wakefield-Peacedale RI

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 59 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before midnight.  Patchy fog after 10pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Patchy
    Fog

    Low: 50 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind around 9 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 68 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

    Low: 47 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain before 9am, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Rain

    High: 58 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance Rain

    Low: 45 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Northeast wind around 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance Rain

    High: 57 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 44 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 61 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before midnight. Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind around 9 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain before 9am, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Northeast wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 9 to 14 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. South wind around 14 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Wakefield-Peacedale RI
 41.44°N 71.5°W (Elev. 26 ft)
6:11 am EDT Apr 28, 2024
1pm EDT Apr 28, 2024-6pm EDT May 4, 2024
 
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