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Current conditions at

Quonset State Airport (KOQU)

Lat: 41.6°NLon: 71.42°WElev: 20ft.

Fog/Mist

68°F

20°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SW 14 mph
Barometer 29.63 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 16 Oct 5:50 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Newport RI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 3am. Patchy fog before midnight. Low around 48. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly before 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 11 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 16 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. North wind around 17 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 14 to 16 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 3am. Patchy fog before midnight. Low around 48. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly before 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 8 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 9 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 11 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 16 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. North wind around 17 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 14 to 16 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a northeast wind 18 to 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northeast wind around 16 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind 16 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind 11 to 13 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. North wind around 14 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Newport RI
 41.49°N 71.31°W (Elev. 26 ft)
Last Update:
2:39 pm EDT Oct 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Oct 16, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 23, 2026
 
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