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Here’s what’s happening, new, and to do in and around Newport this weekend.
Friday, January 4th
Weather Forecast
- Today – Sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
- Tonight – A chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Marine Forecast
- Today – SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
- Tonight –SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves around 3 ft. A chance of rain after midnight
- Coastal Water Temperature – 41.0°F
Sun, Moon, & Tide Forecast
- The sun will rise in Newport at 7:12 am and sunset will be at 4:29 pm.
- The first high tide will be at 6:33 am and the next high tide at 6:51 pm. The first low tide will be at 12:31 pm and the next low tide at 11:56 pm.
- Today we will have 9 hours and 17 minutes of sun. The solar transit will be at 11:50 am.
- The lunar phase is a Waning Crescent. Moon age is 28 days, lighting is 4%.
Things To Do
- 4:45 pm & 7:30 pm – Mary Queen of Scots at Jane Pickens Theater
- 6 pm – Artist Reception: Boyd Totin at St. George’s
- 8 pm – Live improv comedy with The Bit Players at The Firehouse Theater
More….
- What to do in Newport this week (Jan. 1 – 7)
- Where to find live music and entertainment in Newport this week (Jan. 1 – 7)
Saturday, January 5th
Weather Forecast
- Today – Rain, mainly after 7am. Patchy fog before noon, then patchy fog after 2pm. High near 45. Northeast wind 7 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
- Tonight – Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 36. North wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Marine Forecast
- Today – NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Patchy fog. Rain. Vsby 1 to 3 nm.
- Tonight – NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Rain likely.
- Coastal Water Temperature – 39.9°F
Sun, Moon, & Tide Forecast
- The sun will rise in Newport at 7:12 am and sunset will be at 4:30 pm.
- The first high tide will be at 7:15 am and the next high tide at 7:33 pm. The only low tide of the day will be at 1:04 pm.
- Tomorrow we will have 9 hours and 18 minutes of sun. The solar transit will be at 11:51 am.
- The lunar phase will be a Waning Crescent. Moon age is 29 days, lighting is 1 %.
Things To Do
- 6:30 am – Winter Rarities Ecotour at Norman Bird Sanctuary
- 9 am to 12 pm – Middletown Aquidneck Growers’ Market at Newport Vineyards
- 10 am – Workshop: Veterans Benefit for Senior Living at Atria Aquidneck Place
- 12 pm – Beach Cleanup at Fort Adams
- 2 pm, 4:45 pm & 7:30 pm – Mary Queen of Scots at Jane Pickens Theater
- 2 pm – Mixology Classes with Christina Mercado at Vanderbilt
- 8 pm – Live improv comedy with The Bit Players at The Firehouse Theater
- What to do in Newport this week (Jan. 1 – 7)
- Where to find live music and entertainment in Newport this week (Jan. 1 – 7)
Sunday, January 6th
Weather Forecast
- Today – Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
- Tonight – Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Marine Forecast
- Today – NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
- Tonight – NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft
- Coastal Water Temperature – 39.9°F
Sun, Moon, & Tide Forecast
- The sun will rise in Newport at 7:12 am and sunset will be at 4:31 pm.
- The first low tide will be at 12:38 am and the next low tideat 1:39 pm. The first high tide will be at 7:55 am and the next high tide at 8:13 pm.
- We will have 9 hours and 19 minutes of sun. The solar transit will be at 11:51 am.
- The lunar phase will be a New Moon. Moon age is 0 days, lighting is 0%.
Things To Do
- 12 pm to 1 pm – Run Ragged Running Club at Ragged Island Brewing
- 1 pm –Into the Woods Auditions at Jamestown Parks & Rec
- 2 pm, 4:45 pm & 7:30 pm – Mary Queen of Scots at Jane Pickens Theater
- 2 pm – Cookie Making Class at Vanderbilt
- What to do in Newport this week (Jan. 1 – 7)
- Where to find live music and entertainment in Newport this week (Jan. 1 – 7)
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