Hurricane Isaias Approaching the Gulf Coast; Remnants of Rachel to Impact the Southwest U.S.

Hurricane Isaias is expected to make landfall along the U.S. northern Gulf Coast late Friday or early Saturday. A life-threatening storm surge is expected along the coast with damaging wind gusts extending well inland. Areas of heavy rainfall are forecast throughout much of the Southeast U.S. The remnants of Rachel will bring gusty winds and heavy rainfall to the Southwest U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Quonset State Airport (KOQU)

Lat: 41.6°NLon: 71.42°WElev: 20ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Oct 5:50 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Newport RI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain, mainly after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 2am.  Low around 60. East wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Rain

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A chance of rain, mainly before 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. North wind around 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 7 to 14 mph becoming south in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly between 11pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 2am. Low around 60. East wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Columbus Day
A chance of rain, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. North wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 7 to 14 mph becoming south in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly between 11pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 14 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind around 11 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60. North wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind around 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Newport RI
 41.49°N 71.31°W (Elev. 26 ft)
2:50 pm EDT Oct 9, 2026
6pm EDT Oct 9, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 16, 2026
 
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