Storms and Flash Flooding in the South; Heavy Snow in the Central Rockies

Storms will continue to impact the northern Gulf Coast into Thursday resulting in threats of flash flooding, wind damage and hail. A late season winter storm will bring heavy snow to the Central Rockies on Wednesday and Thursday. Critical fire weather conditions will exist in the Southwest U.S. on Wednesday and Thursday as well.
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Newport RI

Marine Point Forecast

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Overnight

Light Wind
< 1ft
Low: 42 °F
Wednesday

SE 9kt
< 1ft
High: 54 °F
Wednesday
Night
ESE 6kt
< 1ft
Low: 42 °F
Thursday

E 15kt
< 1ft
High: 48 °F
Thursday
Night
E 15kt
< 1ft
Low: 42 °F
Friday

WNW 12kt
< 1ft
High: 48 °F
Friday
Night
NNW 12kt
< 1ft
Low: 39 °F
Saturday

NNW 12kt
< 1ft
High: 49 °F
Saturday
Night
N 6kt
< 1ft
Low: 41 °F

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:39 am EDT Apr 14, 2021
Forecast Valid: 3am EDT Apr 14, 2021-6pm EDT Apr 20, 2021

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Detailed Forecast

Synopsis: ANZ200-302000- 325 AM EDT Tue Mar 30 2021 .Synopsis for Massachusetts and Rhode Island coastal waters... A gale center forming over the Maritimes Monday morning will generate westerly gales across the MA and RI waters through the morning, then slowly slackening in the afternoon. High pressure then builds over New England Monday night. The high remains just offshore Tue and Wed. Low pressure then tracks south to north across New England Wed night into Thu. Periods of heavy rain and fog will limit vsby. Improving conditions late Thu and Thu night, as low pressure exits into Canada and west winds overspread the waters. High pressure builds into New England Fri and Sat, then shifting south Sunday. For additional information on possible hazardous weather for the week ahead, please visit www.weather.gov/boston/ehwo. $$

Overnight

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

Wednesday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SE 5 to 9 kt in the morning. Partly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

Wednesday Night

ESE wind around 6 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

Thursday

E wind 9 to 12 kt increasing to 12 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 kt. Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

Thursday Night

E wind 12 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 27 kt. Rain. Seas 1 ft or less.

Friday

NNE wind 8 to 12 kt becoming WNW in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 kt. Rain likely, mainly before 8am. Seas 1 ft or less.

Friday Night

NNW wind around 12 kt, with gusts as high as 22 kt. A chance of rain before 2am. Seas 1 ft or less.

Saturday

NNW wind 9 to 12 kt, with gusts as high as 23 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

Saturday Night

N wind around 6 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

Seas are reported as significant wave height, which is the average of the highest third of the waves. Individual wave heights may be more than twice the significant wave height.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.