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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
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Regional Hourly Observations For NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE County

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Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Regional Obs, Surface 4-Panel
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Rhode Island
Based on observations at 500pm EDT, Thursday April 25, 2024

Across Rhode Island...temperatures are near 56 degrees north, near 50 degrees central, and near 45 degrees south. Current sky conditions are sunny north, sunny central, and sunny south. In the north, relative humidity is near 16%, and the dew point is near 10 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 37%, and the dew point is near 25 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 51%, and the dew point is near 28 degrees. Winds are variable at 7 mph north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the south at 17 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the south at 14 mph south, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 56 degrees at Smithfield. The lowest temperature is 45 degrees at Westerly and Newport.


Hazardous Weather Outlook For NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE County
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7-Day Forecast For NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE County, RI
Issued at 404 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024


FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 AM EDT FRIDAY

TONIGHT
Clear. Patchy frost. Lows in the upper 20s. South winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming west after midnight.

FRIDAY
Sunny. Patchy frost in the morning. Highs around 60. Northeast winds around 5 mph, becoming west in the afternoon.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

SATURDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Lows in the lower 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

SUNDAY
Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Highs in the lower 60s.

SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around 70.

MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Lows in the upper 40s.

TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Highs in the mid 60s. Lows in the lower 50s.

WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers. Highs around 70. Lows around 50.

THURSDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Rhode Island
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                 MAY 1-MAY 5  MAY 3-MAY 9    JUN       JUN-AUG                      
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   Temperature:      Above       Normal                                            
 Precipitation:      Below        Below                                            

....  Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
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Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today
APRIL 25TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1875...
New York City received three inches of snow, the latest measurable snow of
record for that location. (David Ludlum)
...1898...
The temperature at Volcano Springs CA hit 118 degrees to establish a U.S.
record for the month of April. (The Weather Channel)
...1910...
Chicago IL was blanketed with 2.5 inches of snow, and a total of 6.5 inches
between the 22nd and the 26th. It was the latest significant snow of record
for the city. (The Weather Channel)
...1920...
Atlanta GA received 1.5 inches of snow, and experienced their latest freeze
of record with a morning low of 32 degrees. The high of just 39 degrees was
only their second daily high colder than 40 degrees in April. (The Weather
Channel)


Ag Weather Center, Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering, University of Kentucky