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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pawtucket, North Central State Airport (KSFZ)

Lat: 41.92°NLon: 71.5°WElev: 440ft.

Overcast

35°F

2°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 21 Feb 1:56 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Providence RI

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

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow between 8pm and 9pm. Patchy fog between 10pm and 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy fog before 2am. Areas of freezing fog after 2am. Low around 27. Blustery, with a northeast wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 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. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of freezing fog before 8am. High near 33. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Freezing Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow likely before 4pm, then rain likely between 4pm and 5pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow between 8pm and 9pm. Patchy fog between 10pm and 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy fog before 2am. Areas of freezing fog after 2am. Low around 27. Blustery, with a northeast wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of freezing fog before 8am. High near 33. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely before 4pm, then rain likely between 4pm and 5pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of rain between 8pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. 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 north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Providence RI
 41.83°N 71.41°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
1:41 pm EST Feb 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Feb 21, 2026-6pm EST Feb 27, 2026
 
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