Rhode Island Weather for October 1, 2026

Thursday, October 1 looks like a warm, dry, and pleasant early-fall day across Rhode Island.

Morning starts mild in the low-to-mid 60s under mostly cloudy skies, with patchy fog possible early and light southwest winds around 5–8 mph.

Afternoon turns mostly sunny and warmer, with highs in the mid-to-upper 70s inland (around 75–78°F; a few degrees cooler on the coast) and southwest winds of 5–10 mph gusting toward 20 mph.

Evening stays mild and partly cloudy as temperatures ease only into the mid-60s under continued light-to-moderate southwest winds.

Overall grade: A