Current conditions at

Quonset State Airport (KOQU)

Lat: 41.6°NLon: 71.42°WElev: 20ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SW 16 mph
Barometer 29.65 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 16 Oct 3:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Newport East RI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers before 5pm.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 68. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 3am.  Patchy fog before midnight. Low around 47. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °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 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy frost before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 53. North wind around 9 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northeast wind around 14 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. North wind around 16 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers before 5pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 68. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 3am. Patchy fog before midnight. Low around 47. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. 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 52. North wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 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 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 53. North wind around 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 8 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northeast wind around 14 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. North wind around 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northeast wind 11 to 14 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind 16 to 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 14 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 14 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind 9 to 11 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Newport East RI
 41.51°N 71.3°W (Elev. 92 ft)
2:39 pm EDT Oct 16, 2026
4pm EDT Oct 16, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 23, 2026
 
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