Updated 2026-09-26 09:00 local time · ZIP codes 02840, 02841
Light rain shower
* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 6 to 11 feet. * WHERE...Rhode Island Sound and Block Island Sound. * WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions.
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58°86% rainRain chance reaches about 90% over the next 12 hours.
It feels like 43°F with winds near 26 mph.
57°F, 41% rain chance and 26 mph wind.
Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 46 mph.
Current temperature is 57°F, wind 26 mph, rain chance up to 90%.
UV index is 0.
Rhode Island has a humid coastal climate with warm summers and cool winters. The Atlantic moderates temperatures but can also bring strong coastal storms.
Newport is part of the Northeast weather region. The forecast point is near 41.49°N latitude and 71.31°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.
Light rain shower and 57°F in Newport, RI. Today's high is 59°F with a 91% rain chance. Winds are around 26 mph with gusts near 45 mph. Relative humidity is 84%, pressure is 29.85 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.
Sunrise is at 06:36 AM and sunset is at 06:36 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Light rain shower with a high near 65°F and a low near 59°F. The maximum rain chance is 94%.
