Autumn Temperatures for Eastern Third of the Country; Developing Offshore Coastal Storm

Cooler and less humid conditions for most of the eastern third of the nation as high pressure dominates the weather pattern. Otherwise, rather tranquil weather for most of the nation for the end of the weekend into the start of this week. We continue to monitor a developing coastal storm offshore of the Carolinas; Coastal flooding and beach erosion possible along portions of the Mid-Atlantic. Read More >

Current conditions at

Westerly, Westerly State Airport (KWST)

Lat: 41.35°NLon: 71.8°WElev: 79ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.59 in (1035.8 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 18 Oct 9:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Wakefield RI

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 56. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Northeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Northeast wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind 11 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers before 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60. North wind around 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 56. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Northeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Northeast wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. North wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind around 16 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Northeast wind 11 to 13 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Wakefield RI
 41.43°N 71.59°W (Elev. 89 ft)
8:09 am EDT Oct 18, 2026
10am EDT Oct 18, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 24, 2026
 
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