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Current conditions at

Quonset State Airport (KOQU)

Lat: 41.6°NLon: 71.42°WElev: 20ft.

Mostly Cloudy

57°F

14°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed NW 20 mph
Barometer 29.68 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Nov 1:50 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Newport State Airport RI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 56 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. East wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northeast wind 11 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. North wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 9 mph.
Veterans Day
Sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. East wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northeast wind 11 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. North wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 13 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Northwest wind around 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Newport State Airport RI
 41.55°N 71.27°W (Elev. 210 ft)
Last Update:
1:29 pm EST Nov 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Nov 9, 2026-6pm EST Nov 15, 2026
 
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