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Hazardous Weather Impacts on the East and West Coasts

A cold front will continue to progress eastward today and Friday across the Eastern Seaboard with showers and thunderstorms bringing isolated heavy rainfall, gusty to damaging winds, and a possible tornado. A series of Pacific storms will begin to push into the Pacific Northwest today with impacts from heavy rain and snow continuing through the middle of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Quonset State Airport (KOQU)

Lat: 41.6°NLon: 71.42°WElev: 20ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SW 17 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 5 Nov 7:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Wakefield-Peacedale RI

Flood Watch November 6, 04:00am until November 7, 10:00am
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Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Patchy fog after 3am. Low around 61. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog. High near 66. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 2 and 3 inches possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog. Low around 55. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly between 1am and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 11 to 15 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Patchy fog after 3am. Low around 61. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog. High near 66. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 2 and 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog. Low around 55. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Showers likely before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly between 1am and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 7 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 11 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind around 8 mph.
Veterans Day
Sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 8 to 11 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wakefield-Peacedale RI
 41.44°N 71.5°W (Elev. 26 ft)
Last Update:
6:39 pm EST Nov 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Nov 5, 2026-6pm EST Nov 12, 2026
 
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