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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Westerly, Westerly State Airport (KWST)

Lat: 41.35°NLon: 71.8°WElev: 79ft.

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.9 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 21 Feb 6:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Wakefield RI

Blizzard Warning February 22, 04:00pm until February 24, 07:00am
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Blizzard Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of fog after 3am. Areas of freezing fog between 2am and 3am. Low around 27. Blustery, with a northeast wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Freezing Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow before 10am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain between 10am and noon, then snow after noon. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of fog before 7am. Areas of freezing fog between 7am and 8am. High near 34. Breezy, with a northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Areas
    Freezing Fog
    then Heavy
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 4am, then a chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of fog after 3am. Areas of freezing fog between 2am and 3am. Low around 27. Blustery, with a northeast wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Monday
Snow before 10am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain between 10am and noon, then snow after noon. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of fog before 7am. Areas of freezing fog between 7am and 8am. High near 34. Breezy, with a northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 4am, then a chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Wakefield RI
 41.43°N 71.59°W (Elev. 89 ft)
Last Update:
4:57 pm EST Feb 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Feb 21, 2026-6pm EST Feb 28, 2026
 
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