Powerful Pacific Storm to Bring Widespread Hazardous Weather to West Coast; Two Storm Systems to Impact Central and Eastern U.S.

A powerful Pacific storm will hammer the West Coast into Friday with strong winds, heavy rain and heavy mountain snow. Heavy rain will bring a threat of flash flooding along recent burn scars while blizzard conditions are expected in the Sierras. Meanwhile, two winter storms will bring areas of heavy snow and freezing rain followed by bitter cold into this weekend from the Plains to the Northeast. Read More >

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Current conditions at

Pawtucket, North Central State Airport (KSFZ)

Lat: 41.92°NLon: 71.5°WElev: 440ft.

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity	59%
Wind Speed	NW 12 G 20 mph
Barometer	29.95 in (1009.1 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	25°F (-4°C)
Last update	16 Jan 2:56 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Providence RI

Tonight

Clear
Low: 19 °F
Thursday

Sunny
High: 28 °F
Thursday
Night

Slight Chance
Snow then
Snow Likely
Low: 22 °F
Friday

Snow Likely
then Chance
Rain
High: 39 °F
Friday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 23 °F
Saturday

Partly Sunny
High: 31 °F
Saturday
Night

Snow Likely
then
Rain/Snow
Low: 25 °F
Sunday

Rain
High: 43 °F
Sunday
Night

Wintry Mix
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Low: 9 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 19. North wind 7 to 10 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 28. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 22. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

Snow likely before noon, then a chance of rain between noon and 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 31. North wind around 7 mph.

Saturday Night

Snow before 4am, then rain and snow. Low around 25. East wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday

Rain. High near 43. East wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Sunday Night

Snow, freezing rain, and sleet likely before 9pm, then a chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

M.L.King Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 26. West wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.