Posts Tagged ‘weather’
Rhode Island Weather for Feb. 12, 2026
Morning: Mostly sunny to partly cloudy. Temperatures starting in the low to mid 20s °F (around 23-28°F), feeling colder with wind chills due to NW winds 10-15 mph (gusts possible). Dry overall. Low chance of any lingering light flurries early if from prior activity, but generally clear. Afternoon: Mostly sunny. Highs reaching the mid 30s…
Read MoreRhode Island Weather for February 11, 2026
Morning: Temperatures starting in the upper 20s to low 30s°F, rising slowly. Mostly cloudy with possible light snow showers early. Winds light (5-10 mph). Feels like mid-20s°F. Chance of precip low-moderate. Grade: C (cold start, but no major storms expected). Afternoon: Highs around 35-38°F. Partly to mostly cloudy, with a chance of scattered snow showers…
Read MoreRhode Island Weather for February 10, 2026
Morning: Very cold start with lows in the single digits (around 5-10°F) and wind chills as low as 5°F or below at times. Clear to mostly sunny skies. Highs start rising but stay in the teens/low 20s early on. Winds NW 10-15 mph. Feels brutally cold—bundle up heavily! Afternoon: Sunny and dry. Highs reach the…
Read MoreRhode Island Weather for February 9, 2026
Morning: Very cold start, likely in the low to mid teens °F or slightly lower (feels even colder with any wind). Sunny to mostly clear skies, dry. Bundle up heavily—wind chills could make it feel sub-zero early. Afternoon: Peaks around the high of ~27–30°F (some models show +21°F daytime average, others higher). Sunny or partly…
Read MoreRhode Island Weather for February 8, 2026
Morning: Cold and mostly cloudy to clearing, with lows in the teens (around 15-20°F early, possibly lower wind chills). Winds north/northwest 10-20 mph (gusts higher earlier from overnight). Any leftover light snow or flurries possible early but tapering off. Hazardous cold conditions persist until early afternoon. Afternoon: Mostly sunny to partly cloudy, highs reaching only…
Read MoreRhode Island Weather for February 7, 2026
Morning: Snow develops early (likely starting overnight into morning) and becomes steady. Cloudy, temperatures in the low-mid 20s°F rising toward high near 29°F by midday. Accumulating snow at a moderate rate. Winds increasing. Chance of precipitation near 100% during the active snow. Snow prediction: Main accumulation period begins; 1-2+ inches possible by noon. Afternoon: Snow…
Read MoreOutdoors in RI: Green Bond funds Open Spaces; Forecasting Hurricanes by Studying Waves
$1.23M in Grant Awards to Protect 174 Acres of Open Space The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) announces $1.23 million in grant awards to help communities and local conservation organizations protect valuable green space throughout the state. Four projects will receive matching grants through DEM’s competitive Local Open Space Grant Program to protect…
Read MoreRhode Island Weather for February 6, 2026
Morning: Mostly cloudy skies. Temperatures starting in the low-mid 20s°F (rising slowly from overnight lows around 10-18°F), feeling colder with light north winds ~5 mph or calm. Dry conditions overall, no precip expected. Chilly start, bundle up. Afternoon: Mostly cloudy continuing. High reaching around 29-32°F. Light winds, calm in spots. Still dry during daylight hours,…
Read MoreRhode Island Weather for February 5, 2026
Morning: Cold start with lows around 9-15°F overnight into early AM, feeling even colder with light northwest winds (5-10 mph). Conditions: Mostly sunny or clearing skies after any early clouds. Temps rise gradually to the low-mid 20s by noon. Wind chills in the single digits to teens early on—bundle up heavily if heading out. Afternoon:…
Read MoreHeating Assistance for Rhode Islanders – Good Neighbor Energy Fund sees Rising Demand
Rhode Island Good Neighbor Energy Fund Sees Rising Demand for Heating Assistance as Winter Cold Deepens Lower temperatures, combined with prices that remain high for essentials like food and rent are driving increased need among local households struggling to afford home heating. As a result, more residents are turning to the Rhode Island Good Neighbor…
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