Cranston (02920) Daily Weather Forecast

Parking Bans Issued Ahead of Tuesday Storm

Several towns have issued parking bans ahead of Tuesday's snowfall.

Warming Centers Open During Extreme Cold

As cold weather settles over Rhode Island, communities across the state have opened warming shelters for residents.

Cold Weather Safety: Hypothermia, Space Heaters, And Beyond

Here's how to stay safe during freezing weather, from preventing hypothermia to staying safe during a power outage.

RI Weather: Midweek Snowfall Expected To Be Minimal

The National Weather Service is projecting less than an inch of snow will fall Tuesday afternoon into Wednesday morning.

Thousands of Rhode Islanders Without Power

A round of heavy rain and wind has affected more than 3,000 National Grid customers across Rhode Island.

Freezing Rain Cause Slippery Conditions, Crashes Across RI

Saturday night's snow turned to rain early Sunday morning, leading to slick conditions across the state.

Winter Weather: Safe Driving Tips for Snowy Roads

According to AAA, 46 percent of all bad weather crashes take place during the winter months.

Flood Warning, High Winds: Rhode Island Weather Forecast

Rhode Island will see some heavy winds and potential flooding, according to a warning from the National Weather Service.

RI Closings & Cancellations: Scary Weather Saturday

So far, just the Roger Williams Park Zoo is cancelling Saturday night's Spectacular, due to weather. Click on the post to see updates.

Pawtuxet River Flooding Caused Problems In Cranston

Several families were forced out of their apartments on Oaklawn Avenue because of rooms taking in six to eight inches of water.

Flash Flood Warning Extended To Southern Rhode Island

The National Weather Service now has flash flood warnings for Washington, Newport, Kent, Southern Providence, and Bristol Counties.

Thousands Lose Power In Cranston Saturday

Across the state thousands of people were knocked off the grid when strong storms came through.

Deja Vu 'All Over Again' At The Cranston Oak Lawn Overpass

It's one of the well-known flood areas, but people are still driving into deep water there.

Floods In Cranston Trap Drivers: Witnesses

The hit or miss rain showers hit Cranston.

Be Prepared For Algae Blooms: State Health

As the temperatures climb, the bacteria grows and poses a danger to pets and people.

RI Power Outages: Cranston, Johnston Customers

All the power is back now, but National Grid on Thursday reported outages in Providence County.

RI Power Outages: Down To 12,000 Waiting

National Grid said it is working to restore service to 12,315 customers, as of 6:45 a.m. Some will wait until midnight Monday for service.

Super Blue Blood Moon And Lunar Eclipse Jan. 31: Watch In RI

The phenomenon of a blue moon, supermoon and total lunar eclipse hasn’t occurred in the United States in more than 150 years.

Cranston's Ready If Snow Falls: Mayor Fung

The City's prepared, the mayor said Friday.

Latest Rhode Island Weather Forecast: More Downpours Monday

The national weather service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for Monday and notes a possibility of severe thunderstorms.

Latest RI Forecast: Air Quality Alert For Tuesday

Temperatures in the 90's are forecast for early this week, except at the coast where it will be cooler and in the mid 70's.

Latest RI Forecast: Heavy Rain For Thursday & Friday

The Memorial Day weekend may be mostly sunny, but Rhode Islanders will have to battle through some heavy rain Thursday and Friday.

Low Risk For Thunderstorms Until 6 Friday: National Weather Service

But if the storms do develop, people are advised to head indoors and realize there is a risk of being struck by lightning.

Latest RI Forecast: Rain Rain & More Rain But Sun Returns Tuesday

The cool temperatures stick around early this week, but spring will be in the air, starting Tuesday. By Thursday, expect 85 inland.

Flood Warning Continued for Cranston

The Pawtuxet River in Cranston is expected to go over flood stage Tuesday night, the National Weather Service said.

RI State Police Issue First Winter Storm Stella Report

The state police are issuing reports every two hours.

Disabled and Special Medical Needs Patients Urged to Register for Emergency Assistance

There's no guarantee of help, but local officials will use the Rhode Island Special Needs Emergency Registry to plan for emergencies.

Cranston Parking Ban Announced

The ban starts at midnight on Thursday.

Power Outages Reported Thursday

As of 6:45 p.m., National Grid was reporting 6 outages affecting 8 customers' households.

Book Closed on February Blizzard

156 motorists needed help in the snow today, and state police responded.

Updated: Sporadic Power Outages

According to National Grid, there are 4 outages in Rhode Island, and most are in Foster, as of 11 p.m.

Cranston Snow Day: Parking Ban Announced; Curbside Pickup on One Day Delay & No School

The ban starts at midnight.

Cranston Installs New Flood Warning System at Oaklawn and Wilbur Avenue

A first for Rhode Island, the warning is meant to help drivers to avoid the water.

Cranston Parking Ban Ends at 7 a.m. Wednesday

The ban is due to the snow, police said. The libraries are closing early.

East Greenwich Parking Ban Ends at 7 a.m. Wednesday

The ban is due to the snow, police said.

Johnston Parking Ban Ends at 6 a.m. Wednesday

The ban is due to the snow, police said.

South Kingstown Parking Ban Ends at 7 a.m. Wednesday

The ban is due to the snow storm.

Cranston Public Libraries to Close at 1 p.m. Saturday

The storm has forced an early closing.

How Much Snow Will Fall in Cranston?

The National Weather Service estimates between 4 and 10 inches are possible.

National Weather Service Issues High Wind Advisory

The forecast applies to all of Rhode Island and means power outages and downed tree limbs are possible.