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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

N. Kingston / Quonset (KOQU)

Lat: 41.6°NLon: 71.42°WElev: 20ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 May 12:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Wakefield RI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind around 9 mph becoming south.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog between 4am and 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. North wind around 7 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind around 9 mph becoming south.
Tonight
Patchy fog between 4am and 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. North wind around 7 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. East wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wakefield RI
 41.45°N 71.53°W (Elev. 144 ft)
Last Update:
12:07 pm EDT May 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT May 18, 2026-6pm EDT May 24, 2026
 
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