Good afternoon everyone, it’s a cloudy day here in Newport with patchy fog and a slight chance of rain. The high for today is expected to be around 46 degrees with a north wind of around 8 mph.

Tonight, there is a chance of rain after 1 am, with patchy fog and a low of 38 degrees. The north wind will be 6 to 9 mph.

On Friday, we can expect rain, mainly before 3 pm, with patchy fog and a high of 41 degrees. The north wind will be 6 to 8 mph and we could see new precipitation amounts of between a tenth and a quarter of an inch.

Friday night brings a slight chance of snow before 8 pm, with patchy fog before 9 pm and mostly cloudy conditions. The low for the night will be around 33 degrees, with a northwest wind of 6 to 8 mph.

Saturday will be partly sunny with patchy fog before 8 am and a high of 43 degrees. The west wind will be 6 to 9 mph.

Saturday night will be mostly clear with a low of 27 degrees and a northwest wind of around 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.

Sunday will be sunny with a high of 37 degrees and a northwest wind of 5 to 8 mph, becoming calm in the afternoon. Sunday night will be partly cloudy with a low of 31 degrees and a light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the evening.

Monday brings partly sunny conditions with a high of 43 degrees and a west wind of around 8 mph. Monday night will be mostly clear with a low of 32 degrees and a northwest wind around 8 mph.

Tuesday will be sunny with a high of 44 degrees and a northwest wind of around 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Tuesday night will be mostly cloudy with a low of 34 degrees and a southwest wind of 6 to 8 mph.

Wednesday will be partly sunny with a high of 44 degrees and a northwest wind of 6 to 11 mph. Wednesday night will be partly cloudy with a low of 25 degrees and a northwest wind around 15 mph.

Finally, Thursday will be mostly sunny with a high of 36 degrees.

That’s all for the forecast today, stay tuned for updates, and stay safe out there.

Ryan Belmore is the owner and publisher of What's Up Newp. He took over the publication in 2012 and has grown it into a three-time Rhode Island Monthly Best Local News Blog (2018, 2019, 2020). He was named LION Publishers Member of the Year in 2020 and received the Dominique Award from the Arts & Cultural Society of Newport County the same year. He has been awarded grants for investigative and community journalism, and continues to coach and mentor new local news publications nationwide. Ryan...

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