Posts Tagged ‘weather’
Your RI Weather Today – July 21, 2021
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist A cold front drops in and kicks up some showers and thunderstorms during the afternoon, with locally heavy bursts of rain, so some street flooding and downed branches a possibility, particularly with clogged drains and blocked rain gates. Morning and evening lows in the upper 60’s sandwiched around a high in…
Read MoreYour RI Weather Today – July 20, 2021 – Jack Donnelly
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist More sunshine but still a bit humid, morning lows in the mid and upper 60’s rising to the upper 80’s with a light west-southwesterly breeze. We’re not seeing much in the way of cloud and rain development, but afternoon showers could spring up in isolated spots here and there, but chances…
Read MoreYour RI Weather Today – July 19, 2021 – Jack Donnelly
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist As one cold front moves off shore and another weaker trough swings around through the area, we’ll see some more occasional light showers through the morning hours and into the afternoon before some drying takes place on light breezes generally out of the north and northwest. Morning lows in the upper…
Read MoreYour RI Weather Today – July 18, 2021
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist Our cold front flattens out a bit and slows down, keeping us in the clouds and drizzle, with pockets of light rain mixed in through the morning. Skies should begin to break up for the afternoon, but still a chance for light rain to affect the day’s plan. Misty morning lows…
Read MoreRI Weekend Weather Wrap – July 17/18, 2021 – Jack Donnelly
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist Saturday 7/17/21: A frontal boundary developing to our west will attempt an approach during the day, but most likely hanging back until the overnight hours where the best chance of rain will be. We could still see some light showers develop along what’s left of yesterday’s energy. Some coastal mist again…
Read MoreYour RI Weather Today, July 16, 2021 – Jack Donnelly
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist Another hot and humid day with a foggy beginning to coastal areas, some mist reaching a few miles inland in and around the suburbs. Temps in the afternoon most likely crack 90 from morning lows in the low 70’s with more southwesterly breezes. Some late day thunderstorms could form well inland…
Read MoreYour RI Weather Today – July 15, 2021 – Jack Donnelly
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist High pressure building to the southwest continues pushing warm and humid air our way, dew points remaining in the sultry 70’s through the day. Weak upper dynamics will be insufficient to trigger any substantial convective activity, so storms will be few and far between and well inland if any occur. Fog…
Read MoreYour RI Weather Today – July 14, 2021
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist Saturated low level air with calm conditions will keep fog in place in the early morning. Daytime heating will break it up before long, but we’ll be in for a fairly humid day under gradually breaking cloud cover. Some late evening showers and thunderstorms should form well inland and try to…
Read MoreYour RI Weather Today – July 13, 2021
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist Still on the cool side of the latest in the seemingly never ending series of fronts, temps will remain below normal under extensive cloud cover and passing morning showers. Low in the low 60’s rising to the low 70’s in the afternoon with a light easterly breeze.
Read MoreYour RI Weather Today – July 12, 2021
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist A low pressure system rolls through during the day mainly to our south, so a slightly cooler than normal situation with light northeasterly breezes accompanying the light rain and occasional heavier embedded showers that will dominate through mid to late afternoon. Afternoon highs in the low 70’s and evening lows in…
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