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May 17, 2013
Indonesian-born and Qatar-based photographer Helminadia Ranford captured breathtaking photos of Mt. Bromo, an active volcano in East Java, Indonesia.
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May 17, 2013
A spacewalk has repaired a leak on the International Space Station, NASA said.
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May 17, 2013
Spring warmth has arrived in most of the U.S., except this state.
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May 16, 2013
Storm storms leave damage near Shreveport, Louisiana. See photos and tweets.
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May 17, 2013
We walk through the full timeline of the Texas tornadoes on May 15, 2013.
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May 16, 2013
Where Earth has been changed forever.
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May 16, 2013
Thousands of small glaciers, unconnected to continental-scale ice sheets, have dumped about 260 million tons of meltwater into the ocean annually between 2003 and 2009.
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May 16, 2013
After months with record-low activity, the 2013 tornado season roared back with a vengeance on Wednesday as at least 10 twisters touched down across portions of north-central Texas, killing at least 6 and injuring dozens more.
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May 16, 2013
Seismic activity is continuing at the Popocatepetl volcano near Mexico City and authorities say they have readied shelters and identified evacuation routes in case they should be needed.
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May 16, 2013
Cyclone Mahasan weakened Thursday afternoon into a tropical storm and then dissipated, causing far less damage than had been feared as it passed over Bangladesh and spared Myanmar almost entirely, meteorological officials said.
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May 17, 2013
The Ocean Conservancy releases stunning photos from its recent international beach cleanup day.
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May 17, 2013
Finding the oldest water on Earth has implications for understanding life on Earth and maybe Mars.
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May 17, 2013
Deadly storms ripped across north-central Texas on Wednesday, leaving a wide trail of destruction.
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May 16, 2013
The scientific agreement that climate change is happening, and that it's caused by human activity, is significant and growing, according to a new study published Thursday.
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May 16, 2013
Severe weather broke out in northeastern Texas, including the Dallas Fort Worth area. Below are reports of hail and tornadoes from throughout social media.
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May 15, 2013
NASA's planet-hunting Kepler telescope is broken, possibly jeopardizing searches for life outside the Milky Way.
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May 15, 2013
April 2013 was colder and wetter than average.
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May 15, 2013
The collection above features over 100 breathtaking images of Earth taken from NASA satellites and the International Space Station at night. But to scientists and meteorologists, they are more than just pretty pictures.
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May 15, 2013
In Alaska, climate change is forcing villagers on the edge of the Arctic to confront the reality of a warming planet. If they don't act soon, their villages were be lost forever.
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May 17, 2013
The cause of a large wildfire in Wisconsin has been solved.
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| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 64F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 54F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Fog early. High of 64F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain, then a chance of rain after midnight. Fog overnight. Low of 57F. Breezy. Winds from the SW at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast in the morning, then mostly cloudy. High of 68F. Breezy. Winds from the SW at 15 to 20 mph. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Fog overnight. Low of 55F. Winds from the SW at 10 to 15 mph shifting to the North after midnight. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 66F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the South in the afternoon. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 52F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 50F. Winds from the NE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 64F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 44 | 66 | 45 | 59 | 48 | 54 | 48 |
| Wind | 2 mph WSW | 7 mph South | 10 mph South | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 72% | 46% | 66% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 7% | 29% | 22% | 41% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:23 AM
8:01 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 49 | 61 | 50 | 61 | 50 | 56 | 52 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSE | 11 mph South | 12 mph South | 11 mph SE |
| Humidity | 82% | 66% | 66% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 54% | 66% | 78% | 83% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:22 AM
8:02 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 54 | 62 | 57 | 63 | 57 | 60 | 58 |
| Wind | 10 mph SSE | 11 mph South | 12 mph South | 16 mph SW |
| Humidity | 92% | 83% | 83% | 97% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 40% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 93% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:21 AM
8:03 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 61 | 65 | 63 | 66 | 63 | 56 | 56 |
| Wind | 15 mph SW | 18 mph SW | 15 mph SW | 8 mph SW |
| Humidity | 96% | 90% | 89% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 0% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 97% | 100% | 79% | 88% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:20 AM
8:04 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 58 | 63 | 58 | 63 | 62 | 56 | 56 |
| Wind | 10 mph NE | 7 mph East | 5 mph SSW | 4 mph East |
| Humidity | 90% | 87% | 96% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 58% | 65% | 84% | 99% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:20 AM
8:05 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 62 | 66 | 63 | 62 | 60 | 56 | 56 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSW | 17 mph SW | 19 mph SW | 18 mph SW |
| Humidity | 98% | 87% | 91% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 76% | 48% | 96% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:19 AM
8:06 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 59 | 63 | 60 | 62 | 51 | 50 | 48 |
| Wind | 15 mph SW | 5 mph SW | 13 mph NNE | 10 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 97% | 92% | 66% | 96% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 3% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:18 AM
8:07 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 50 | 57 | 53 | 60 | 54 | 54 | 54 |
| Wind | 8 mph NE | 7 mph ENE | 9 mph ENE | 5 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 87% | 84% | 81% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 99% | 100% | 98% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:18 AM
8:08 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 53 | 63 | 54 | 61 | 53 | 54 | 49 |
| Wind | 5 mph NNE | 4 mph NE | 3 mph ESE | 2 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 99% | 72% | 76% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 97% | 3% | 43% | 3% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:17 AM
8:09 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 45 | 63 | 45 | 61 | 46 | 55 | 48 |
| Wind | 5 mph North | 3 mph NNE | 1 mph SE | 2 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 67% | 49% | 57% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 15% | 10% | 8% | 6% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:16 AM
8:09 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 48 | 66 | 50 | 64 | 52 | 56 | 52 |
| Wind | 3 mph NNW | 1 mph North | 3 mph SSW | 3 mph SW |
| Humidity | 73% | 55% | 64% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 1% | 1% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KPVD) | 69 °F | 49 °F |
| Record (KPVD) | 92 °F (1936) | 35 °F (1983) |
| Yesterday | 72 °F | 48 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 5 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| Newport, RI | 57.0 °F |
| Quonset Point, RI | 59.0 °F |
| Conimicut Light, RI | 63.0 °F |
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:23 AM EDT | 8:01 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:51 AM EDT | 8:33 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:11 AM EDT | 9:13 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:26 AM EDT | 9:59 PM EDT |
| Moon | 12:56 PM EDT | 1:20 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 42m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 38m
Tomorrow will be 1m 50s longer.
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57 °F
Newport
57 °F
Block Island
57 °F
Providence
55 °F
Westerly
0 °F
Pawtucket
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42 °F
Westerly
44 °F
Newport
46 °F
Providence
46 °F
Block Island
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| Station | Depth | Elevation | No new snow has been reported. |
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| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| N. Kingstown | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Providence | 57 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 7:51 AM EDT |
| Newport | 57 °F | Clear | 7:53 AM EDT |
| Pawtucket | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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SWA894 Baltimore, MD |
KPVD | 08:36AM | On Time |
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AWI3666 Philadelphia, PA |
KPVD | 08:42AM | On Time |
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ASH3740 Washington, DC |
KPVD | 09:19AM | On Time |
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SWA984 Orlando, FL |
KPVD | 09:53AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KUUU) |
| Wind Speed: | 3.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 0° (Variable) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KUUU 181153Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 14/09 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP259 T01390089 10139 20067 51016
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Bridge's Annual e-Waste Drive | 9:00 AM EDT 2013-04-20 |
Chance of Rain, 56°F |
| The Rite of Spring: Bolshoi Ballet Moscow | 11:00 AM EDT 2013-04-21 |
Partly Cloudy, 49°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Wickford, North Kingstown, RI | 59.0 °F | 50 °F | 73% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 110 ft | 8:32 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| N Kingstown, RI | 60.3 °F | 51 °F | 72% | SSW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 50 ft | 8:28 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| North Kingstown, RI | 59.4 °F | 50 °F | 70% | SW at 1.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 130 ft | 8:42 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Cowesett, Warwick, RI | 60.1 °F | 50 °F | 68% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 210 ft | 8:42 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Pettaquamscutt Lake, Saunderstown, RI | 57.9 °F | 23 °F | 26% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 125 ft | 8:42 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Cowesett, Warwick, RI | 62.9 °F | 50 °F | 64% | SSW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 12 ft | 8:39 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| NOS_PORTS Potter Cove, Prudence Island, , Prudence Island, RI | 58 °F | - | - | WSW at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 8:18 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| NERRS NERRS WATER METEOROLOGICAL AT NARR, Prudence Island, RI | 58 °F | 48 °F | 70% | NW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2 ft | 7:45 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| West Greenwich, RI | 58.1 °F | 46 °F | 63% | SW at 2.2 mph | - / hr | 250 ft | 8:35 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Narragansett RI , Saunderstown, RI | 60 °F | 52 °F | 76% | West at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 62 ft | 8:07 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Coventry, RI | 57.6 °F | 52 °F | 83% | SSE at 2.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 60 ft | 8:42 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Richmond, Richmond, RI | 60.7 °F | 50 °F | 69% | WNW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 312 ft | 8:42 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| middletown access rd 17, middletown, RI | 61.9 °F | 26 °F | 26% | WSW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 111 ft | 8:40 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Narragansett RI , Wakefield, RI | 58 °F | 51 °F | 78% | West at 10 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 16 ft | 8:09 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Narragansett, Narragansett, RI | 60.0 °F | 54 °F | 79% | WNW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 10 ft | 8:42 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Coventry RI , Coventry, RI | 59 °F | 52 °F | 77% | South at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 262 ft | 8:09 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Coventry Center Weather Station, Coventry, RI | 62.7 °F | 50 °F | 63% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 324 ft | 8:42 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Poppasquash, Bristol, RI | 55.9 °F | 50 °F | 81% | SSW at 2.0 mph | - / hr | 10 ft | 8:30 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Middletown, RI | 59.8 °F | 51 °F | 72% | WNW at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 125 ft | 8:40 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Southeastern Cranston, Cranston, RI | 60.7 °F | 50 °F | 67% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 127 ft | 8:42 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Stone Cove Marina, Wakefield, RI | 60.6 °F | 51 °F | 70% | WNW at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 8:42 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| NOS_PORTS Conimicut Light, RI, Barrington, RI | 63 °F | - | - | WSW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 8:18 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Ask Flaherty Weather, Portsmouth, RI | 64.6 °F | 54 °F | 68% | North at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 139 ft | 8:42 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| East of Town Common, Bristol, RI | 58.0 °F | 50 °F | 74% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 48 ft | 8:41 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Arcadia, Hope Valley, RI | 60.9 °F | 53 °F | 74% | West at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 175 ft | 8:42 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Barrington Library, Barrington, RI | 54.3 °F | 49 °F | 80% | WSW at 0.7 mph | - / hr | 0 ft | 7:47 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Near Charlestown School, Charlestown, RI | 61.5 °F | 49 °F | 63% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 184 ft | 8:40 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Pasquiset Pond, Charlestown, RI | 57.8 °F | 51 °F | 77% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 98 ft | 8:30 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Snug Harbor, RI, Wakefield, RI | 59.1 °F | 52 °F | 78% | SSW at 13.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 10 ft | 8:42 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Shoreby Hill, Jamestown, RI | 64.1 °F | 54 °F | 69% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | -107507 ft | 8:42 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Quailridge / Bald Hill, Warwick, RI | 60.4 °F | 51 °F | 71% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | -107507 ft | 8:35 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Riverside, RI | 61.0 °F | 51 °F | 69% | SW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | -107507 ft | 8:33 AM EDT | Normal | ||
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