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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Westerly, Westerly State Airport (KWST)

Lat: 41.35°NLon: 71.8°WElev: 79ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.8 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 6 Aug 1:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Richmond RI

Heat Advisory August 6, 02:33pm until August 7, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 6, 02:33pm until August 7, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 87. Heat index values as high as 97. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 87 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 71. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 87. Heat index values as high as 97. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 71. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Richmond RI
 41.44°N 71.65°W (Elev. 131 ft)
Last Update:
2:19 pm EDT Aug 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 12, 2026
 
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