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Current conditions at

Quonset State Airport (KOQU)

Lat: 41.6°NLon: 71.42°WElev: 20ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 29.76 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 14 Oct 1:50 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Prudence Island RI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy early, then becoming sunny, with a high near 75. West wind around 9 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly before 3pm. Patchy fog before noon. High near 67. Southeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 49. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 21 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 11 to 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy early, then becoming sunny, with a high near 75. West wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Showers, mainly before 3pm. Patchy fog before noon. High near 67. Southeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday Night
Showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 49. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 11 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Prudence Island RI
 41.6°N 71.31°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
1:00 pm EDT Oct 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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