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8NM NW Newport RI

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High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Last Update: 2:30 am EDT Mar 16, 2026
Forecast Valid: 9am EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026

...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE

Today

S wind 18 to 21 kt, with gusts as high as 31 kt. Rain and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 1pm. Patchy fog. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Tonight

S wind 22 to 26 kt, with gusts as high as 55 kt. Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then a chance of rain. Patchy fog. Seas around 4 ft.

Tuesday

W wind around 15 kt, with gusts as high as 28 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Tuesday Night

WNW wind 8 to 11 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Wednesday

WNW wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas around 1 ft.

Wednesday Night

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

Thursday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S 5 to 10 kt in the morning. Mostly sunny. Seas around 1 ft.

Thursday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Seas around 1 ft.

Friday

WSW wind 5 to 8 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas around 1 ft.

*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.