Heavy Snow Across the Northern Plains and Great Lakes; Strong Winds for the East

Travel conditions will be challenging across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and east coast through Thanksgiving holiday weekend. Heavy snow, blizzard conditions, for the upper Midwest and Great Lakes region through Thanksgiving to be followed by another strong storm for the Plains, Great Lakes and Northeast this weekend. Strong winds are expected with these systems adding to travel difficulties Read More >

Current conditions at

Westerly, Westerly State Airport (KWST)

Lat: 41.35°NLon: 71.8°WElev: 79ft.

Fog/Mist

55°F

13°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.69 in (1005.4 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 26 Nov 4:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Wood River Junction RI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of rain.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 59. Southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain between 10pm and midnight.  Patchy fog before 10pm.  Otherwise, cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain after 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 52. Light south wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 52 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 59. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain between 10pm and midnight. Patchy fog before 10pm. Otherwise, cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thanksgiving Day
Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Sunday
A chance of rain after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 52. Light south wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly between 10pm and midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wood River Junction RI
 41.45°N 71.7°W (Elev. 62 ft)
3:06 pm EST Nov 26, 2025
5pm EST Nov 26, 2025-6pm EST Dec 3, 2025
 
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