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Current conditions at

Newport, Newport State Airport (KUUU)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 71.28°WElev: 171ft.

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.5 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 10 Jan 4:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Portsmouth RI

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 4am. Low around 38. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Light northwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 4am. Low around 38. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of rain, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Light northwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers between 11pm and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Portsmouth RI
 41.61°N 71.25°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
4:54 am EST Jan 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Jan 10, 2026-6pm EST Jan 16, 2026
 
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