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Current conditions at

Newport, Newport State Airport (KUUU)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 71.28°WElev: 171ft.

Fair

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.4 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Dec 5:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Portsmouth RI

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 33 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 10pm. Temperature rising to around 45 by 5am. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F⇑

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain. High near 50. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after 10pm. Temperature rising to around 45 by 5am. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain. High near 50. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of rain between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 9 mph.
New Year's Day
A chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Portsmouth RI
 41.61°N 71.25°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
4:11 am EST Dec 28, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6am EST Dec 28, 2025-6pm EST Jan 3, 2026
 
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