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 ENE Slocum RI

Frost Advisory October 6, 11:00pm until October 7, 09:00am
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Frost Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Light southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Light southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Columbus Day
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind around 9 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North wind around 11 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Slocum RI
 41.53°N 71.51°W (Elev. 148 ft)
2:29 pm EDT Oct 6, 2026
7pm EDT Oct 6, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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