Posts Tagged ‘weather’

by John Donnelly, meteorologist Some light rain ends early then clouds try to break up somewhat through midday and into the afternoon as a cold front moves in from the west. Some cloud cover thickens again in the evening with the chance for a shower or two late. Afternoon highs in the mid 50’s after…

by John Donnelly, meteorologist Light showers in the area will have passed, and cloud cover will begin to thin during the morning as light winds begin shifting to westerly. Morning lows around freezing rise to the low 40’s with the scattered cloud cover. Another frontal system approaches from the west and threatens some light rain…

by John Donnelly, meteorologist Another weak cold front approaches the area during the day with the slight chance of some cold rain or flurries later in the day and early evening. Cold morning lows in the upper 20’s “warming” only to the low 40’s with a light southwesterly breeze. ___ John Donnelly was born in…

by John Donnelly, meteorologist Cold front slowly moves out to sea with mainly cloud cover lingering through the afternoon before thinning and lifting. Still breezy and cool, afternoon highs struggling into the low 40’s followed by evening lows in the low 30’s. ___ John Donnelly was born in Hialeah, Florida and moved back to Rhode…

by John Donnelly, meteorologist A low pressure system develops over the eastern US and heads our way during the day with first impacts later at night in the form of cold light rain. The bulk of the action should remain to our south with a few flakes for the higher elevations over western Rhode Island.…

by John Donnelly, meteorologist Saturday 11/27/21: A weak trough sits to our east indicating the leading edge of this chilly air. We’ll start cold, lows around 30, rising to only around 40 in the afternoon despite lots of sunshine. Winds out of the northwest will gust towards 30 mph and drag the wind chill down…

by John Donnelly, meteorologist A low pressure system moves through the area with light rain continuing through late afternoon and ending with a few light snow showers mainly to the western elevated half of the state. No accumulation expected, just a preview of Winter. Lovely. Daytime highs reach only the mid 40’s with evening lows…

by John Donnelly, meteorologist Thanksgiving Day 11/25/21:          We’ll wake to morning lows just above freezing with sunshine that will diminish as cloud cover increases through the day. Afternoon temps will rise to the normal range in the low 50’s with a light west-southwesterly breeze. A frontal system developing over the Great Lakes begins to…

by John Donnelly, meteorologist A chilly, sub-freezing start to our Wednesday with morning lows in the upper 20’s. Brilliant sunshine through most of the day will be countered by the cool canadian airmass driven by northwesterly breezes gusting to 20 mph, so we’re expecting an afternoon high only in the low 40’s. __ John Donnelly…