Winter Weather Brings Dangerous Travel Conditions Across the Northern U.S.

Heavy lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes through early Saturday. Snow squalls with heavy snow and gusty winds will create dangerous travel in the Interior Northeast due to low visibility and slippery roads. A major winter storm will bring moderate to heavy, accumulating snow and gusty winds from the eastern Plains to the western Great Lakes today through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Newport, Newport State Airport (KUUU)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 71.28°WElev: 171ft.

Fair

35°F

2°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.7 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 29 Nov 1:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Portsmouth RI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly after 3pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, mainly before 4am.  Low around 35. South wind 11 to 17 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 10 to 13 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 9am, then rain. The rain could be heavy at times.  High near 43. East wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Heavy
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am. The rain could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Heavy Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain, mainly before 4am. Low around 35. South wind 11 to 17 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 10 to 13 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 9am, then rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 43. East wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. The rain could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 8 to 13 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 8 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Portsmouth RI
 41.59°N 71.26°W (Elev. 203 ft)
6:49 pm EST Nov 28, 2025
2am EST Nov 29, 2025-6pm EST Dec 5, 2025
 
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