March Going Out Like a Lion with Intensifying Central U.S. Storm

Tens of Millions of people are under threat of potentially intense severe weather as a powerful frontal system sweeps across the Central U.S. At least a few long-track, strong to potentially violent tornadoes, intense damaging wind, and very large hail are probable across much of the Mississippi Valley. Heavy snow and blowing snow will produce travel hazards in the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pawtucket, North Central State Airport (KSFZ)

Lat: 41.92°NLon: 71.5°WElev: 440ft.

Light Rain

41°F

5°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1021.2 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 31 Mar 5:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Pawtucket RI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 2am, then a chance of rain after 5am.  Areas of fog after 1am. Low around 41. South wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Rain then
    Chance Rain
    and Areas Fog

    Low: 41 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, mainly before 4pm.  Areas of fog before 9am. High near 62. Light south wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Rain and
    Areas Fog
    then Showers
    Likely

    High: 62 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of rain between 11pm and 3am. Some of the storms could produce small hail and gusty winds.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 8 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 38 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 47 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 28 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 54 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

    Low: 45 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. South wind around 8 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 64 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind around 7 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 46 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain before 2am, then a chance of rain after 5am. Areas of fog after 1am. Low around 41. South wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers, mainly before 4pm. Areas of fog before 9am. High near 62. Light south wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of rain between 11pm and 3am. Some of the storms could produce small hail and gusty winds. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 8 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. South wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. East wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 13 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Pawtucket RI
 41.87°N 71.4°W (Elev. 98 ft)
3:02 pm EDT Mar 31, 2023
6pm EDT Mar 31, 2023-6pm EDT Apr 7, 2023
 
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