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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Newport, Newport State Airport (KUUU)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 71.28°WElev: 171ft.

Overcast

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.7 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 17 Feb 7:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Portsmouth RI

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 38 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 8pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. High near 39. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog then Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 9pm. Low around 29. North wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow before 2pm, then rain likely between 2pm and 5pm, then rain and snow likely after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow likely before 4am, then a chance of rain between 4am and 5am, then a chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East wind around 8 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 8pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. High near 39. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 9pm. Low around 29. North wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before 2pm, then rain likely between 2pm and 5pm, then rain and snow likely after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Rain and snow likely before 4am, then a chance of rain between 4am and 5am, then a chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East wind around 8 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. North wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Portsmouth RI
 41.59°N 71.26°W (Elev. 203 ft)
Last Update:
8:22 am EST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Feb 17, 2026-6pm EST Feb 23, 2026
 
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