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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

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1014.0 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 6 Jan 3:56 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Smithfield RI

Winter Weather Advisory January 6, 07:00pm until January 7, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of freezing rain before midnight, then freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with rain between midnight and 1am, then rain likely after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Freezing Rain
    then
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain or freezing rain before 11am, then a slight chance of rain between 11am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain. Low around 36. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of freezing rain before midnight, then freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with rain between midnight and 1am, then rain likely after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of rain or freezing rain before 11am, then a slight chance of rain between 11am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Rain. Low around 36. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A chance of rain before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 8 to 11 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Smithfield RI
 41.91°N 71.51°W (Elev. 364 ft)
Last Update:
12:11 pm EST Jan 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Jan 6, 2026-6pm EST Jan 13, 2026
 
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