Tropical Depression Nine in the Gulf of America; California October Heat Wave Continues

Tropical Depression Nine is forecast to track toward the central U.S. Gulf Coast while strengthening into a tropical storm by early Wednesday and a hurricane on Thursday. Stay tuned to forecast updates. Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across much of California through midweek. Temperatures are forecast to gradually cool beginning Thursday in Coastal California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Quonset State Airport (KOQU)

Lat: 41.6°NLon: 71.42°WElev: 20ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed NW 13 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Oct 4:50 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Newport East RI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 14 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 8 to 11 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 14 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 8 to 11 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 8 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Columbus Day
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind around 11 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 11 to 13 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Newport East RI
 41.5°N 71.28°W (Elev. 121 ft)
2:29 pm EDT Oct 6, 2026
7pm EDT Oct 6, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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