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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

33°F

1°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 22 Feb 12:56 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Smithfield RI

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

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of snow, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 37. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow after 3am. Low around 25. Windy, with a northeast wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 2pm. High near 28. Windy, with a north wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain. High near 38. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of snow, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 37. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow after 3am. Low around 25. Windy, with a northeast wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 2pm. High near 28. Windy, with a north wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.
Monday Night
A chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain and snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain. High near 38. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 6 to 8 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:
12:02 pm EST Feb 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Feb 22, 2026-6pm EST Feb 28, 2026
 
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