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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pawtucket, North Central State Airport (KSFZ)

Lat: 41.92°NLon: 71.5°WElev: 440ft.

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.4 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 2 Jul 10:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Foster RI

Extreme Heat Warning July 2, 11:54am until July 4, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning July 2, 11:54am until July 4, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 98 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 107. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 98 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. West wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 94 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers between 1pm and 2pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 110. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 107. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. West wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Independence Day
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. East wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Foster RI
 41.85°N 71.73°W (Elev. 551 ft)
Last Update:
5:16 am EDT Jul 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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