Today’s Vitals
- Sunrise: 6:11 pm
- Sunset: 7:21 pm
- Low Tide: 8:02 am & 9:41 pm
- High Tide: 2:47 am & 3:21 pm
- Today’s WX: Rain. Patchy fog. Low around 59. Northeast wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.Marine: NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Rain.
- Tonight’s WX: Rain, mainly before 8am. Patchy fog before 8am. High near 72. North wind 9 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. Marine: N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of rain.
- Lunar Phase: The lunar phase will be a Waxing Gibbous (moon age is 8 days, lighting is 56%)
- Cruise Ship: None
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Happening Today
2 pm to 6 pm – Newport Aquidneck Growers Market on Memorial Boulevard
4:45 pm & 7:30 pm – Wind River at Jane Pickens Theater
5 pm – Fireside Evening Music Series: Silverteeth at Newport Vineyards
5 pm – Under Pressure: An Exhibition to Inspire for a Cleaner Ocean at Caleb & Broad
5:30 pm – Vaux-le-Vicomte: Classical Splendor at Redwood Library
6 pm – Spirits & Stogies at Top of Newport
6:30 pm – Sunset Yoga at Fort Adams
6:30 pm – Fermentation Class: Burgundy at Forty 1 North
7 pm – Family Friendly Funnies with The Bit Players at The Firehouse Theater
Entertainment & Live Music Listings
- 4:45 pm & 7:30 pm – Wind River at Jane Pickens Theater
- 4:30 pm – Brian Scott at The Landing
- 5 pm – Fireside Evening Music Series: Silverteeth at Newport Vineyards
- 5:30 pm to 9:30 pm – Live music at Hotel Viking
- 6 pm – James Grande at The Deck
- 7 pm – Family Friendly Funnies with The Bit Players at The Firehouse Theater
- 7:30 pm – Live jazz music at Sardella’s
- 8 pm – Jim Devlin at The Landing
- 8 pm – Open mic at Parlor Newport
- 8:30 pm – Live music at Norey’s
- 9 pm – Trivia at Fastnet Pub
- 9 pm – Open mic at Buskers Irish Pub
- 9 pm – The C-Note Missionaries at Midtown Oyster Bar
- 9 pm – DJ Abby Duren at Newport Blues Cafe
- 9:30 pm – Karaoke at O’Brien’s Pub
- 10 pm – DJ Nook at One Pelham East
- 10 pm – The Z-Boys at Perro Salado
- 10 pm – DJ & Dancing at The Landing
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~ Ryan