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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Newport, Newport State Airport (KUUU)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 71.28°WElev: 171ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.7 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 2 Jul 10:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Newport RI

Extreme Heat Warning July 2, 11:38pm until July 4, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning July 2, 11:38pm until July 4, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 102. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 6 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 102. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Independence Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 6 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. East wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Newport RI
 41.49°N 71.31°W (Elev. 26 ft)
Last Update:
10:36 pm EDT Jul 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 9, 2026
 
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