Posts Tagged ‘weather’
RI Weather Today, July 13, 2022 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist Similar conditions as yesterday, Partly cloudy with gusty southwesterly breezes and humid air. Less energy aloft, so showers and thunderstorms will not be as prevalent, maybe a brief shower in the evening over the northern reaches of the area. Lows in the upper 60’s and highs in the lower 80’s with…
Read MoreRI Weather Today, Tues, July 12, 2022 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist High pressure relents slightly, as a cold front gatherers steam well to our northwest and kicks off some showers/thunderstorms inland, and maybe we’ll catch a shower or two later in the evening, but at that point most of the energy will have been suppressed by the bay influence. All of this…
Read MoreRI Weather Today, July 11, 2022 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist High pressure remains in control, mostly, but low pressure over southeastern Canada will press in and increase the pressure gradient, which means some breezy conditions headed in for the afternoon. Gusts around 30 mph out of the southwest blow the treetops around, but nothing more significant than that, unless brilliant sunshine…
Read MoreRI Weather Today, Sunday, July 10, 2022 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist If possible, today is the better day of the weekend, even fewer clouds and lower humidity with just a breath of air. Morning lows around 60 rise to around 80. Just look at that map! _____ John Donnelly was born in Hialeah, Florida and moved back to Rhode Island and settled…
Read MoreRI Weekend Weather Wrap, July 9/10, 2022 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist Saturday 7/9/22: We’ll enjoy what looks like an excellent weekend with low humidity and zero-point-zero chance of rain. Morning lows start on the higher side, upper 60’s as dewpoints begin falling into the 50’s. Afternoon highs climb to the low 80’s on light northerly breezes with only some fair weather cumulus…
Read MoreRI Weather Today, July 8, 2022 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist Low pressure stays well to our south, so rain-free for us. Some cloud cover and slightly higher humidity the only things of any note. Morning lows in the lo 60’s rise to afternoon highs in the low 80’s with a south-southwesterly breeze. _____ John Donnelly was born in Hialeah, Florida and…
Read MoreRI Weather Today, July 7, 2022 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist A weak low pressure area forms over the central Appalachians and swings out to sea south of us, so we’ll be spared any rain. We’ll see some scattered cloud cover on a southeasterly breeze, but that’s about it. High in the upper 70’s with lower dewpoints, after a morning low in…
Read MoreRI Weather Today, July 6, 2022 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist Last night’s showers and rain end before sunrise, but we’ll have to deal with lingering stickies through the morning until the cold front escorts in some dry air. Morning lows hover around 70 and climb to the mid and upper 80’s with a wind shifting from southwesterly to northwesterly by days…
Read MoreRI Weather Today, July 5, 2022 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist Ahead of an approaching warm front, our perfectly sunny holiday weather will begin deteriorating, with some evening light rain fairly likely from around sunset to midnight. Morning lows settle in the mid 60’s and rise to the low 80’s on southwesterly breezes gusting to 25 mph. _____ John Donnelly was born…
Read MoreRI Weather Today, July 4, 2022 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist Fourth of July 7/4/22: About as good as it gets, warm, dry, very light westerly breeze, no rain. Morning low starts in the low 60’s and rises to the low to mid 80’s with low dew points, so nice and dry. Happy Independence Day! _____ John Donnelly was born in Hialeah,…
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