Posts Tagged ‘weather’
Rhode Island Weather for March 27, 2024 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist Same low pressure, but with less cool air influence will allow for warmer afternoon temps, highs expected to be in the upper 50’s and lows in the upper 30’s with a light and variable wind, more northerly than anything. Cloud cover sits in place, so Sunshine will be trading high on…
Read MoreRhode Island Weather for March 26, 2024 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist Low pressure kicks some light rain our way in the morning, just light, no deluge. Northeast winds keep gusting to 30 mph between the high and low pressure. Chilly, with afternoon highs only getting to 40 from lows in the mid 30’s. It’s a “C” day! ___ Follow John’s weather forecasts,…
Read MoreUPDATE: FEMA to Kent, Providence, Washington county impacted by Dec/Jan disasters: Apply now
On March 20, 2024, two disaster declarations were approved for Rhode Island. Residents in Kent, Providence and Washington counties can apply for federal assistance under: DR-4765-RI for the December 17-19, 2023, severe storms and flooding – and DR-4766-RI for the January 9-13, 2024, severe storms and flooding When two or more disasters are declared in…
Read MoreRhode Island Weather for March 25, 2024 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist High cloud cover sits in place associated with a low pressure area well off of the New England coast. Dry air in the low levels from high pressure keeps us out of the rain for a change, but northeasterly winds will be gusting to 30 mph with afternoon highs only in…
Read MoreRI Good Neighbor Energy Fund continues to offer help to eligible households, year-round
Now that spring has sprung, the Rhode Island Good Neighbor Energy Fund’s sponsoring energy companies and its administrator, United Way of Rhode Island, want to remind local households struggling financially and not eligible for federal or state assistance that the Fund will continue to be available to help with the payment of home energy expenses…
Read MoreRhode Island Weather for March 24, 2024 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist Rain ends early, and high pressure tries to take control in the low levels, that is, but still some upper level cloud cover sticks around through most of the day, maybe some breaks in the afternoon. Morning lows in the upper 20’s warming only to the upper 30’s in the afternoon…
Read MoreRhode Island Weekend Weather for March 23/24, 2024 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist Saturday 3/23/24: Low pressure sweeps in and carries with it an all day rain event, some of it heavy during the afternoon, wth gusts towards 40 mph out of the southeast.Temps start with a low in the mid 30’s and climb to the wet low 50’s for afternoon highs. Rain starting…
Read MoreRhode Island Weather for March 22, 2024 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist A rude awakening with lows still in the mid 20’s and breezy in the morning, making for a nasty chill getting into your cars, only to head for a clogged bridge commute. Afternoon highs struggle to get past the mid 40’s with westerlies gusting to 25 mph an cloud cover developing…
Read MoreRhode Island Weather for March 21, 2024 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist Clearing takes place as cool and dry air (not cooler and warmer…) floods in on westerly winds gusting to 40 mph, morning lows in the mid 20’s rising only to the upper 30’s. It’s a “C” day! ____ Follow John’s weather forecasts, here: WEATHER WITH JOHN DONNELLY John Donnelly was born…
Read MoreRhode Island Weather for March 20, 2024 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist A cold front sweeps through later in the evening with rain likely from around 7 to 10pm. Gusty westerlies eventually shift to northwesterly behind the front. Morning lows in the low 30’s with afternoon highs in the low 50’s. It’s a “B” day! ____ Follow John’s weather forecasts, here: WEATHER WITH…
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