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Newport, RI Weather

Updated: Fri May 16th 2025 2:00 PM EDT

Overcast

69^°F 21^°C

Feels Like 69^°F / 21^°C

Newport, RI weather condition is Overcast and 69°F.

Today's Weather in Newport,RI

The current weather in Newport RI as of 2:00 PM EDT on Fri May 16th 2025, has a sky condition of Overcast with the visibility of 9 mile(s) and the UV index at 5.4. It is 69 degrees fahrenheit. The barometric pressure is 29.78 - measured by inches of mercury - and is rising since its last observation. The humidity is 78 percent that's rising since the last report, with a dew point of 64 degrees fahrenheit which is falling. Wind direction is from the South-Southwest at 11.4 miles per hour, gusting at 13.1 miles per hour. Sunrise was at 5:23 AM and Sunset is at 7:58 PM. The moon phase is a Waning Gibbous moon but will not be observable. Thank you for listening to the weather report from LocalConditions.com!

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Barometer 29.78 inHg. rising
Humidity 78% rising
Heat Index 76°F
Wind from SSW. 11.4 mph
Wind Gust 13.1 miles per hour
Wind Chill 72°F
UV Index 5.4

Dew Point 64°F falling
Visibility 9 mi.
Sunrise 5:23 AM
Sunset 7:58 PM
Moonrise Not Observable
Moonset 7:48 AM
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous Moon

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Patchy Rain Nearby

Patchy Rain Nearby with a high of 61°F and a low of 57°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having a 73% chance with an estimated 0.04in. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 12mph. Expect high humidity with levels above 80% to 96%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 61° \| Lo 57°	96%	73% \| est. 0.04in	0%	11.6 mph

Fog

Fog with a high of 69°F and a low of 58°F. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 15mph. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 72%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 69° \| Lo 58°	72%	0%	0%	15 mph

Sunny

Sunny with a high of 70°F and a low of 52°F. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 17mph. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 62%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 70° \| Lo 52°	62%	0%	0%	16.3 mph

Overcast

Overcast with a high of 60°F and a low of 47°F. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 12mph. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 65%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 60° \| Lo 47°	65%	0%	0%	11.6 mph

Patchy Rain Nearby

Patchy Rain Nearby with a high of 51°F and a low of 45°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having a 69% chance with an estimated 0.19in. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 13mph. Expect high humidity with levels above 80% to 91%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 51° \| Lo 45°	91%	69% \| est. 0.19in	0%	12.3 mph

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Hourly Temperature

The current temperature today is 69^°F. The morning temperature of 58°^F is lowest at 12am with the daytime high of 72°^F at 1pm and a low around 59°^F at 11pm is expected.