Current conditions at

Newport, Newport State Airport (KUUU)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 71.28°WElev: 171ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

46°F

8°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 20 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.7 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 16 Mar 8:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Portsmouth RI

Flood Watch 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
  •  
    Flood Watch until March 17, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Tue

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    High: 55 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog
    then Rain
    Likely and
    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: 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.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    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.

    High: 42 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

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

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

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

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
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 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
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 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. 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 11 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. 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)
2:30 am EDT Mar 16, 2026
9am EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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