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Rhode Island Weather for May 7, 2026
May 7, 2026/
Rhode Island weather for Thursday, May 7, 2026, looks like a mostly dry but cool and breezy spring day following a wetter Wednesday – though early risers will see some lingering and occasionally hard rain.
Morning: Skies start mostly cloudy – after a very early morning time of rain – with temperatures in the mid-to-upper 40s°F near sunrise, climbing slowly into the low-to-mid 50s°F by late morning. Winds pick up from the west or northwest, becoming breezy, with humidity on the drier side and only a very low chance of any lingering sprinkle.
Afternoon: Highs reach the mid-60s°F under mostly cloudy skies with occasional breaks of sun possible. Breezy conditions continue, making it feel a bit cooler, especially in open or coastal areas. Precipitation chances stay minimal, so it should remain dry for most outdoor plans.
Evening: Skies remain partly to mostly cloudy as temperatures drop quickly through the 50s°F into the low-to-mid 40s°F overnight. Winds ease somewhat but stay noticeable, with a crisp, cool feel and no significant rain expected.
Overall letter grade: B-
It’s a decent spring day with low rain risk and some sun possible, but the cooler temps and breeziness keep it from feeling fully pleasant or warm for this time of year—solid for active outdoor time with layers, but not a standout.
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