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Snow and Ice Continue in the Northeast; Rain and Mountain Snow in the West

Significant winter impacts shift into the Northeast on Sunday. Heavy snow up to 2 feet will be possible across interior Northeastern areas. Southern New England may see ice accumulations up to a quarter of an inch. Strong gusty winds and bitter cold will follow the cold front passage. In the west, heavy mountain snow will impact the California, Inter-Mountain West, and Rocky mountains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Providence, Theodore Francis Green State Airport (KPVD)

Lat: 41.72°NLon: 71.43°WElev: 49ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NE 15 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 19 Jan 11:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Providence RI

Flood Watch January 20, 06:00am until January 20, 04:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory until January 20, 07:00pm
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Flood Watch
Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until January 20, 07:00pm

    NOW until
    7:00pm Sun

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow before 3am, then freezing rain and sleet between 3am and 4am, then rain after 4am. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. East wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Wintry Mix

    Low: 28 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain before 5pm, then a chance of rain or freezing rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 44. East wind 10 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Heavy Rain
    then
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

    High: 44 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of freezing rain and sleet before 7pm, then a slight chance of sleet between 7pm and 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -8. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 5 °F

  • M.L.King
    Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -12. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 11 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 4 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 29 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 18 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow and sleet before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and noon, then rain likely after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then Rain
    Likely

    High: 42 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow before 3am, then freezing rain and sleet between 3am and 4am, then rain after 4am. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. East wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday
Rain before 5pm, then a chance of rain or freezing rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 44. East wind 10 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of freezing rain and sleet before 7pm, then a slight chance of sleet between 7pm and 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -8. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -12. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
A chance of snow and sleet before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and noon, then rain likely after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 8 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind around 8 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Providence RI
 41.83°N 71.41°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
10:11 pm EST Jan 19, 2019
Forecast Valid:
12am EST Jan 20, 2019-6pm EST Jan 25, 2019
 
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