Extremely Critical Fire Weather in New Mexico; Enhanced Severe Thunderstorm Risk in Central U.S.

High winds and very dry conditions will bring extremely critical fire weather over a large part of New Mexico today. Red Flag and High Wind Warnings have been issued. Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms may produce large to very large hail and localized damaging winds late this afternoon into evening from the eastern Central Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pawtucket, North Central State Airport (KSFZ)

Lat: 41.92°NLon: 71.5°WElev: 440ft.

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed W 13 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 1:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Woonsocket RI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 58. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 58. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A chance of showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Woonsocket RI
 42.02°N 71.51°W (Elev. 184 ft)
4:29 am EDT Apr 17, 2025
2pm EDT Apr 17, 2025-6pm EDT Apr 23, 2025
 
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