How does NOAA issue severe storm watches for Newport?

The National Weather Service (NWS) monitors atmospheric instability across Rhode Island. When convective storms, tornado potential, or flash floods are detected, automated NOAA advisories are immediately broadcasted.

What are the best outdoor weather hours in Newport today?

Check the 24-hour hourly trend chart above to identify windows of minimal rain probability, low UV index periods, and mild temperatures.

Moderate NOAA AlertExpires: Sep 22, 07:00 PM

Rip Current Statement — Eastern Essex; Suffolk; Eastern Norfolk; Eastern Plymouth; Southern Bristol; Southern Plymouth; Barnstable; Dukes; Nantucket; Southeast Providence; Eastern Kent; Bristol; Washington; Newport; Block Island

Rip Current Statement issued September 22 at 1:58AM EDT until September 22 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA

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Newport, RI

Q: What is the current temperature and forecast in Newport, Rhode Island?

The current weather in Newport is around 63°F. Forecast models from NOAA and high-resolution satellite imagery provide 10-day trends and real-time precipitation radars updated every 15 minutes.

Mainly clear•Feels like 57°F-3° wind chill

64°F/54°F

16 mph 33°

68%Humidity

63°F

National Weather Service High-Resolution Rapid Refresh (HRRR)

Updated: 08:30 AM (America/New_York)

Daily Meteorological Briefing

Newport, RI

Synthesized forecast and practical day-planning insights

NOAA HRRR Stream

Breezy conditions with gusty winds are prevalent across Newport, RI.

Current temperature is 63°F (feels like 57°F), with daytime highs reaching 64°F and overnight lows around 54°F. Humidity is at 68%, with atmospheric pressure steady at 1027.4 hPa.

Overall excellent conditions for commuting and outdoor routines.

Daily Range

Δ 5° Variation

Rain Likelihood

Low (< 10%)

Solar Exposure

UV 0.9 • Moderate

24-Hour Temperature & Rain Outlook

Hourly temperature progression and precipitation probability

Temp (°F) Rain (%)

Hourly Forecast

Next 16 Hours

Now

55°F

1 AM

55°F

2 AM

55°F

3 AM

55°F

4 AM

56°F

5 AM

56°F

6 AM

56°F

14%

7 AM

56°F

14%

8 AM

57°F

9 AM

60°F

10 AM

62°F

11 AM

63°F

12 PM

63°F

1 PM

64°F

2 PM

64°F

3 PM

64°F

10-Day Forecast

Extended 10-day meteorological outlook

10-Day Range

Today

Sep 22

14%

54°F

64°F

Wed

Sep 23

53°F

62°F

Thu

Sep 24

52°F

65°F

Fri

Sep 25

35%

51°F

68°F

Sat

Sep 26

57%

53°F

69°F

Sun

Sep 27

57%

54°F

60°F

Mon

Sep 28

45%

57°F

64°F

Tue

Sep 29

10%

51°F

70°F

Wed

Sep 30

57°F

77°F

Thu

Oct 1

16%

60°F

76°F

Weather Details & Observations

Real-time atmospheric measurements and environmental indicators

Live Feed

UV IndexLow

0.9 / 11+

No protection neededPeak 1.25

Wind33°

16 mph

Wind Gusts:23 mph

Conditions:Breezy

Sun CycleDaylight

Sunrise06:32 AM

Sunset06:42 PM

Solar Noon:12:54 PM

HumidityHumid

68%

Dew Point:52°F

PressureSteady

30.34 inHg

Trend:Stable (+0.1 hPa)

VisibilityClear

15.0 mi

Haze:Minimal

Air Quality Index (AQI)Good

38US EPA Standard

Air quality is ideal for outdoor activities.

PM2.512 µg

OZONE64 µg

PM1016 µg

Daily Lifestyle & Activity Index

Practical recommendations tailored to current local conditions

Outdoor SportsIdeal

Perfect temperature and low humidity for outdoor workouts.

Car WashRecommended

Dry conditions will keep your vehicle clean.

Pollen & AllergyLow Risk

Pollen counts remain in the comfortable range.

Driving SafetyOptimal

Dry pavement and clear visibility throughout.

Sun & Moon • Celestial Dynamics

Solar orbital arc trajectory and lunar cycle visibility

Astronomy Telemetry

Solar Day TrackDaylight Arc

Sunrise02:32 AM

Daylight ~13h

Sunset02:42 PM

Lunar Phase & StargazingNight Sky

Waxing Gibbous

80% Illumination

Stargazing condition: Optimal Visibility

Next Full Moon in ~5 daysTidal Currents Normal

Frequently Asked Questions - Newport, Rhode Island

The current weather in Newport is around 63°F. Forecast models from NOAA and high-resolution satellite imagery provide 10-day trends and real-time precipitation radars updated every 15 minutes.

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