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Regional Weather Story
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
505 PM EST Sun Jan 26 2020
Variably cloudy and dry weather with continued mild temperatures
through Monday. More seasonable temperatures and continued dry
weather for the remainder of the workweek. There is the potential
for a storm to impact the region late in the week, though it remains
far from a certainty at this point.
National Ag. Weather Outlook, International Ag. Weather Summary
Current Surface Map,
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RDF forecast not available
Regional Hourly Observations For BRISTOL County
SWR not available
Current Temperatures,
Dewpoint,
RH,
Wind,
Regional Obs,
Surface 4-Panel
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Rhode Island
Based on observations at 400pm EDT, Thursday April 18, 2024
Across Rhode Island...temperatures are near 45 degrees north, near 49 degrees central, and near 49 degrees south. Current sky conditions are light rain north, cloudy central, and cloudy south. In the north, relative humidity is near 76%, and the dew point is near 38 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 58%, and the dew point is near 35 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 54%, and the dew point is near 33 degrees. Winds are from the northeast at 8 mph north, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to light rain. Winds are from the north at 13 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the east at 12 mph with gusts at 21 mph south, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 49 degrees at Providence and Newport. The lowest temperature is 45 degrees at Smithfield.
Hazardous Weather Outlook For BRISTOL County
Hazardous report currently not available
NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook
7-Day Forecast For BRISTOL County, RI
Issued at
400 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
TONIGHT
Cloudy. A chance of showers, mainly this evening. Lows
in the lower 40s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain
40 percent.
FRIDAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. East winds 5 to
10 mph, becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
FRIDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Showers likely after midnight.
Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the mid 40s. South winds 5 to
10 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.
SATURDAY
Showers likely. Patchy fog. Highs in the lower 60s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph, becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the
afternoon. Chance of rain 60 percent.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows around 40. West winds 10 to
15 mph.
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s.
Lows in the lower 40s.
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
Mostly clear. Highs around 60. Lows in
the lower 40s.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the upper 40s.
WEDNESDAY
Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers.
Highs around 60.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the upper 30s.
THURSDAY
Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.
12-48 Hr Surface Forecast Maps,
TWC 4-Panel Surface Forecast,
Fire Danger,
Day 1 Precip,
Day 2 Precip,
Days 1-5 Precip,
Severe Weather Pot.-Day 1,
Day 2
Medium & Long Range Outlook For Rhode Island
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Temperature:
Precipitation:
.... Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
5 Day Rainfall Forecast,
6 to 10 Day ,
8 to 14 Day ,
Text,
30-Day Outook,
90-Day Outook,
120-Day Outlook
Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today
APRIL 18TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1880...
More than two dozen tornadoes were reported from Kansas and Arkansas to
Wisconsin and Michigan. More than 100 persons were killed, including 65
persons at Marshfield MO. (David Ludlum)
...1906...
A severe earthquake shook San Francisco, and unusual easterly winds spread
fires destroying the city. (David Ludlum)
...1944...
California experienced its worst hailstorm of record. Damage mounted to two
million dollars as two consecutive storms devastated the Sacramento Valley
destroying the fruit crop. (The Weather Channel)
...1957...
A dust devil near Dracut MA lifted a small child three feet into the air,
and rolled two other children on the ground. Fortunately none of the three
were hurt. The dust devil was accompanied by a loud whistling sound as it
moved westward. (The Weather Channel)
...1970...
Rapid City SD received a record 22 inches of snow in 24 hours. (17th-18th)
(The Weather Channel)
Ag Weather Center, Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering, University of Kentucky
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