RI Weather for August 10, 2022 – John Donnelly

A map showing the weather for wednesday.

by John Donnelly, meteorologist Cold front continues reluctantly out to sea with cloud cover lingering through most of the day, thinning a bit and maybe breaking up later in the afternoon. A northerly breeze indicates a changing air mass, so we will be spared dew points in the disgusting mid 70’s, so walking out to…

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RI Weather for August 9, 2022 – John Donnelly

Tuesday's weather forecast.

by John Donnelly, meteorologist Another hot one, but this time we may get some relief as a cold front tries to move through later in the afternoon. This one has a bit more push to it with help from an upper trough passing through eastern Canada, so the chances are better for some showers at…

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RI Weather for August 8, 2022 – John Donnelly

A map showing the current weather in massachusetts.

by John Donnelly, meteorologist The heat pump will remain on at least for another day with afternoon highs in the low 90’s from morning lows in the upper 70’s. The southwesterly breeze will gust towards 30 mph. Some afternoon convection will likely fire well to our northwest, but we should only see the tops of…

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RI Weather for Sun, August 7, 2022 – John Donnelly

A map showing the sunday weather in massachusetts.

by John Donnelly, meteorologist Not to beat a dead horse here, but we’re going to be hot and humid again today. Morning lows in the upper 70’s, Highs around 90, with some gusty southwesterlies towards 30 mph, the only excitement I can add. We’re not likely to see any decent weather features affecting us until…

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RI Weekend Weather – Aug. 6/7, 2022 – John Donnelly

A map showing the weather for saturday in massachusetts.

by John Donnelly, meteorologist Saturday 8/6/22: Hey, guess what? Hot and humid today. We may see some morning mist particularly around the coastal regions, just for a little variety. Other than that, same ol’ same ‘ol, Morning low in the 70’s rising to afternoon highs around 90 with a south-southwesterly breeze and maybe some isolated…

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RI Weather for Friday, August 5, 2022 – John Donnelly

A map showing the weather for friday in massachusetts.

by John Donnelly, meteorologist Another hot one today, but with something in the way of relief in the form of additional cloud cover for some occasional shade interrupting the blistering sun. A coastal boundary will try to set up in the early afternoon, which may be the trigger for some scattered showers and perhaps a…

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RI Weather for Thurs, August 4, 2022 – John Donnelly

Weather map for thursday in massachusetts.

by John Donnelly, meteorologist A lot like yesterday, only hotter. Morning lows in the low 70’s followed by afternoon highs in the low 90’s with a southwesterly breeze gusting to 25 mph. Some clouds may roll in later in the evening with showers well to our northwest. Another Summer heat wave. ___ John Donnelly was…

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Heat Advisory next few days – Providence info

The sun is setting over a city street.

Heat Advisory Issued for City of Providence, Providence Coordinates Emergency Cooling Centers and Extends Water Park and Pool HoursOfficials Urge Residents to Exercise Caution During Extreme Heat Conditions Mayor Jorge O. Elorza, the Providence Emergency Management Agency (PEMA) and the Providence Recreation Department today announced that, due to the heat advisory and dangerously high extreme…

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RI Weather for Wed, Aug. 3, 2022 – John Donnelly

Wednesday weather map.

by John Donnelly, meteorologist A mostly sunny day with a few fair weather clouds dotting the sky during the afternoon, no rain expected. Morning lows around 70 rise to the mid 80’s with light southwesterly breeze. _____ John Donnelly was born in Hialeah, Florida and moved back to Rhode Island and settled in Johnston, where…

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RI Weather for Aug. 2, 2022 – John Donnelly

Tuesday weather map.

by John Donnelly, meteorologist Typical warm and muggy summer day with the slight chance of an afternoon shower or thunderstorm before they get wiped out. Morning lows around 70 with some mist and light fog warming to afternoon highs in the upper 80’s with a southwesterly breeze. ___ John Donnelly was born in Hialeah, Florida…

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