Coastal Storm Along the East Coast; Pacific Storm System in the West on Friday

A strengthening coastal storm will bring soaking rains to portions of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast, with accumulating snow likely across the higher elevations of northern New England through Friday. A Pacific storm system will bring heavy low elevation rain, and gusty winds to northern California and the Pacific Northwest, as well as possible blizzard conditions to the Sierra Nevada on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pawtucket, North Central State Airport (KSFZ)

Lat: 41.92°NLon: 71.5°WElev: 440ft.

Overcast

44°F

7°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.9 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 12 Nov 7:56 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Smithfield RI

  • Today

    Today: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain.  Low around 36. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 9am.  Cloudy, with a high near 43. North wind 9 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain. Low around 36. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 43. North wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Light northwest wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Smithfield RI
 41.89°N 71.54°W (Elev. 289 ft)
4:14 am EST Nov 12, 2026
8am EST Nov 12, 2026-6pm EST Nov 18, 2026
 
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