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.

Partly Cloudy

41°F

5°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed W 17 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1008.8 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 28 Nov 1:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Portsmouth RI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 8 to 13 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 5 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 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, mainly before 4am.  Low around 36. South wind 11 to 16 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and 10am, then rain likely after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 43. Light northeast wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Rain, mainly before 4am. Low around 36. South wind 11 to 16 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. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and 10am, then rain likely after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Light northeast wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 8 to 13 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Portsmouth RI
 41.63°N 71.24°W (Elev. 3 ft)
2:04 pm EST Nov 28, 2025
2pm EST Nov 28, 2025-6pm EST Dec 4, 2025
 
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