National Weather Service Rhode Island Forecast: Unsettled Through Weekend
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
The National Weather Service is forecasting five days of unsettled weather in the Providence area.
John Ghiorse gives Tuesday a Ghiorse Factor of 3.
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See the day-by-day breakdown below:
Tuesday
Rain and snow are likely before 10 am, then a chance of rain between 10 am and 1 pm. Cloudy, with a high near 39. East wind 5 to 7 mph. The chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation is expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain, mainly before 11 pm. Patchy fog before 7 pm. Low around 31. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. The chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Rain before midnight, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between midnight and 1 am, then rain after 1 am—low around 33. South wind 5 to 9 mph, becoming east after midnight. The chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation is expected.
Thursday
Rain, mainly before 2 pm. High near 38. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph. The chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Rain is likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low of around 31. Northeast wind 8 to 13 mph, becoming west after midnight. The chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind of 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. North wind 8 to 11 mph, becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low of around 20. South wind around 9 mph. The chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.