Posts Tagged ‘weather’
RI Weekend Weather Wrap – July 23/24, 2022 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist Saturday 7/23/22: Heat wave continues with morning lows in the mid 70’s rising to the mid 90’s with little relief from cloud cover. A southwesterly breeze moves things around a bit, gusting to 25 mph at times. No threat of rain with little in the way of atmospheric dynamics. Just heat.…
Read MoreRI Weather Today, July 22, 2022 -John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist Morning lows in the low 70’s with afternoon highs in the mid 90’s and dangerous heat indices over 100 expected. A breeze out of the southwest will not help much. * John Donnelly was born in Hialeah, Florida and moved back to Rhode Island and settled in Johnston, where he grew…
Read MoreRI Weather Today, July 21, 2022 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist ___ Another scorcher, highs busting into the low 90’s with dew points in the 70’s….beat-you-down apparent temperature around 100. More cloud cover today, so some relief, and the outside chance for a late day shower or thunderstorm. A breeze out of the south will gust 20-30 mph again. * John Donnelly…
Read MoreRI Weather Today, July 20, 2022 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist Hot and humid, with sunshine lifting temps into the 90’s for the second of what could be an extended heat wave. Not much in the way of relief either, except for some purely convective popup daytime showers which will be few and far between over the inland sections of the area.…
Read MoreRI Weather Today, July 19, 2022 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist The rain-inducing cold front will have passed in the night, allowing for drier air to filter into the area. Still on the humid side with dew points in the mid 60’s. Sunshine busts through for the afternoon with highs punching into the low 90’s after morning lows in the low 70’s…
Read MoreRI Weather Today, July 18, 2022 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist A warm front moves in from the southwest bringing high humidity, clouds and midday showers that may last into the afternoon. Southerly winds gusting to 25 mph keep the moist air rolling in ahead of the cold front that won’t make it through until Tuesday. Morning lows around 70 with afternoon…
Read MoreRI Weather, July 17, 2022 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist A developing warm front to our southwest creeps closer during the day with the chance for additional light showers later in the morning before moving to our east. Morning lows around 70 rise to the low 80’s with a southerly breeze. _____ John Donnelly was born in Hialeah, Florida and moved…
Read MoreRI Weekend Weather Wrap – July 16/17, 2022 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist Saturday 7/16/22: A weak upper trough will bring higher level cloud cover, but with dry air in the lower levels remaining,rain should not be an issue for most of the day. We may see a shower overnight, but any rain will be light and sparse. Morning lows in the mid 60’s…
Read MoreRI Weather Today, July 15, 2022 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist High pressure builds in with some more tolerable dryness bringing down the apparent temperature. Afternoon highs will still climb into the 80’s from morning lows in the mid 60’s with a light southwesterly breeze shifting from north earlier. _____ ___ John Donnelly was born in Hialeah, Florida and moved back to…
Read MoreRI Weather Today, July 14, 2022 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist Warm and humid with the chance for afternoon showers and maybe an isolated thunderstorm in the mix as a weak area of low pressure skirts the coast. Morning lows around 70 rise to the mid 80’s with a weak southwesterly breeze. ___ John Donnelly was born in Hialeah, Florida and moved…
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