Posts Tagged ‘weather’
Rhode Island Weather for August 12, 2025 – Jack Donnelly
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist Continuing on with our heat wave, temps will be in the low 90s by the afternoon. The humidity stays tamped down, with a dry heat and just a few more clouds. Not much breeze. And – it’s an Air Quality Alert day, as Rhode Island joined both MA and CT in…
Read MoreRhode Island Weather for August 11, 2025 – Jack Donnelly
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist It appears as though we are on the start of yet another heat wave, temps expected to crack 90 in the afternoon after morning lows in the low 60’s. The humidity won’t be demoralizing though, so it’ll be a dry heat. Light southwesterly breeze moves the air around a tad. It’s…
Read MoreRhode Island Weather for August 10, 2025 – Jack Donnelly
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist A similar day as yesterday, bright sunshine with seasonable temps, although maybe a skosh higher than normal, afternoon highs cresting the 90 degree mark after a morning low in the low 60’s with a bit more humidity than Saturday. A light southerly breeze will be inconsequential to the overall feel…
Read MoreRhode Island Weather for August 9, 2025 – Jack Donnelly
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist Clear and pleasant today with more seasonable temperatures. Brisk morning lows in the mid 50’s will be followed by a dry high in the mid 80’s with a light southeasterly breeze. It’s an “A” day! ___ Follow Jack’s weather forecasts, here: WEATHER Jack Donnelly was born in Hialeah, Florida and moved back to…
Read MoreRhode Island Weather for August 8, 2025 – Jack Donnelly
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist Partly cloudy and dry today with seasonable temperatures, morning lows in the crisp upper 50’s and afternoon highs in the low 80’s with a light southerly breeze. It’s an “A-” day! ___ Follow Jack’s weather forecasts, here: WEATHER Jack Donnelly was born in Hialeah, Florida and moved back to Rhode Island and settled…
Read MoreHomeless in RI: CES Out, Regional Hubs In. Programs Funded. Transparency, Effectiveness Questioned
This is a developing story – will be updated. Governor McKee and The Executive Office of Housing Fund today announced approximately $20 million in tentative awards to 25 service providers for 51 projects across Rhode Island to support year-round emergency shelters, essential services, and critical reforms that will make it easier for Rhode Islanders experiencing…
Read MoreRhode Island Weather for August 7, 2025 – Jack Donnelly
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist Thursday will be much like yesterday but with smoky, Canadian wildfire skies clearing up a bit, so air quality will improve. Still some clouds. Highs around 80. Cool air at night. It’s an “A” day! ___ Follow Jack’s weather forecasts, here: WEATHER Jack Donnelly was born in Hialeah, Florida and moved back…
Read MoreRhode Island Weather for August 6, 2025 – Jack Donnelly
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist Low pressure from the southeastern US coast rolls up on us later in the day with the chance for some light rain showers late afternoon and evening. Highs in the low 80’s and lows in the upper 50’s with a light easterly breeze. It’s a “B-” day! ___ Follow…
Read MoreRhode Islanders Take Control of Energy Bills with No Cost Home Energy Assessment
Rhode Islanders Take Control of Energy Bills with No Cost Home Energy Assessment Many Rhode Islanders have taken control of their energy bill through adding energy efficiency improvements in their homes. Last year alone, more than 12,000 of your neighbors completed a no cost Home Energy Assessment in 2024. Take Anthony and Trish, for example,…
Read MoreRhode Island Weather for August 5, 2025 – Jack Donnelly
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist More cloud cover during the afternoon resulting from a weak convergence in the upper levels, but any shower activity will be relegated to the western edge of the forecast area if it happens at all. Highs in the upper 80’s and lows in the mid 60’s with a light easterly breeze.…
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