Posts Tagged ‘weather’
RI Weekend Weather Wrap for Nov. 19/20, 2022 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist Saturday 11/19/22: A mostly clear and seasonable day to start the weekend, with afternoon highs reaching the low 40’s from a morning low around 30. Winds will have died down just a bit, gusts around the 20 mph mark under mostly clear skies. Sunday 11/20/22: The atmospheric pressure gradient intensifies, with…
Read MoreRI Weather for November 18, 2022 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist Cool air remains in place with winds generally out of the west-southwest gusting towards 25 mph keeping the chill temps down about ten degrees below the actual air temperature, so afternoon highs in the mid 40’s will feel like the mid 30’s from morning lows in the low 30’s. Air will…
Read MoreRI Weather for Nov. 17, 2022 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist Continued westerly winds will help usher in dry air that will eat away at any morning cloud cover that hangs around. Westerly gusts in the 20-30 mph range will bring wind chills down into the 30’s during the day, dampening some of the sun’s warming power. Still a nice day, though,…
Read MoreRI Weather for Nov. 16, 2022 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist Our overnight low pressure system will take it’s sweet time moving through the area in the morning with showers and embedded heavier rain until about 10am, lingering light showers ending by midday. Winds will shift from southwesterly to westerly as the cold front passes and cloud cover begins to break up…
Read MoreRI Weather for Nov 15, 2022 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist A low pressure system sneaks through later in the evening and overnight hours with light rain expected until early to mid Wednesday morning. There is the chance for some light snow mixed in towards the higher elevations north and west of the city, but you will have to be a night…
Read MoreRI Weather for Nov. 14, 2022 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist Just a touch of an Autumn chill in the air greets us for the start of the week, but lots of sunshine to balance the cool air. Morning and evening lows in the low to mid 30’s warming only to the mid 40’s with a gusty northwesterly breeze. Chance of rain?…
Read MoreRI Weather for Nov. 13, 2022 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist Another chaser low pressure system kicks up some morning showers until midday or so, with cloud cover eventually breaking up enough for golden hour sunset. Afternoon highs in the low 50’s with evening low in the low 40’s and a light northwesterly breeze gusting towards 25 mph. ___ John Donnelly was…
Read MoreRI Weekend Weather Wrap – Nov. 12/13, 2022 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist Saturday 11/12/22: Remnants of Tropical Depression Nicole roll through town overnight and through the early morning dumping wind driven rain over the area. Winds gusting towards 40 mph can be expected out of the south eventually shifting to westerly and weakening as the afternoon progresses, and sunshine actually breaks through…
Read MoreRI Weather for November 11, 2022 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist We’ll have a partly sunny start going quickly downhill in the afternoon with some rain beginning around 4pm and intensifying through the evening as what’s left of Tropical Depression Nicole tracks generally to our west, but her rain bands pass over the state on this Veteran’s Day. Morning lows in the…
Read MoreRI Weather for Nov. 10, 2022 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist Another classic. Clear and warm with an occasional gusty breeze. Chilly morning lows around 40 rising to the mid 60’s with northwesterly breezes reaching into the mid 20 mph range under crystal blue skies and lots of autumn sun. ___ John Donnelly was born in Hialeah, Florida and moved back to…
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