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Flood Watch in effect from March 16, 05:00 AM EDT until March 17, 08:00 AM EDT
High Wind Warning in effect from March 16, 05:00 PM EDT until March 17, 06:00 AM EDT

Current conditions at

Newport, Newport State Airport (KUUU)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 71.28°WElev: 171ft.

Overcast

40°F

4°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	E 12 G 23 mph
Barometer	30.26 in (1024.8 mb)
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	33°F (1°C)
Last update	16 Mar 12:53 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Portsmouth RI

Flood Watch March 16, 05:00am until March 17, 08:00am

High Wind Warning March 16, 05:00pm until March 17, 06:00am

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Flood Watch

High Wind Warning

Overnight
Low: 37 °F
Chance Rain
Monday
High: 55 °F
Rain and
Patchy Fog
then Rain
Likely and
Patchy Dense
Fog
Monday Night
Low: 38 °F
Rain and
Patchy Dense
Fog
Tuesday
High: 42 °F
Gradual
Clearing
Tuesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 37 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 32 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A slight chance of rain between 4am and 5am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between 1pm and 5pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Patchy dense fog. High near 55. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then a chance of rain. Patchy dense fog. Low around 38. Windy, with a south wind 26 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 42. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind 9 to 11 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 7 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

Saturday

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.