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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Newport, Newport State Airport (KUUU)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 71.28°WElev: 171ft.

Overcast

38°F

3°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SE 10 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.45 in (1031.0 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 15 Mar 5:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Newport RI

Flood Watch March 16, 05:00am until March 17, 08:00am
High Wind Watch March 16, 05:00pm until March 17, 06:00am
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Flood Watch
High Wind Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 5am. The rain could be heavy at times. Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. Southeast wind 9 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Heavy
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog. High near 54. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Areas of dense fog. Low around 38. Windy, with a south wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Areas
    Dense Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely before 8am. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 5am. The rain could be heavy at times. Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. Southeast wind 9 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog. High near 54. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Areas of dense fog. Low around 38. Windy, with a south wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers likely before 8am. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 6 to 11 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 14 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 14 to 16 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Newport RI
 41.49°N 71.31°W (Elev. 26 ft)
Last Update:
6:15 pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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