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RI Weather: Rainy Tuesday Ahead Of Dry, Chilly Week
Expect rain throughout the day and evening hours on Tuesday.
Following steady rain throughout the day on Tuesday, expect dry weather for the rest of the week. Expect steady showers mostly after 1 p.m., with some areas of fog in the afternoon and evening.
While precipitation is in the forecast throughout the day on Tuesday, only rain is expected in Rhode Island, with temperatures staying well above freezing throughout the day and night.
Following Tuesday's rain, expect a mostly sunny, dry week ahead, with temperatures in the low 30s to mid-40s during the days and falling as low as the teens during some overnights. On Wednesday, there will be blue skies and sunshine, with breezy wind gusts reaching more than 30 mph in some areas.
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Here's a look at the latest forecast from the National Weather Service.
Tuesday
Rain, mainly after 1 p.m. Patchy fog between 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. High near 43. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100 percent. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
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Tuesday Night
Showers, mainly before 9 p.m. Areas of fog between 7 p.m. and 1 a.m. Low around 37. South wind around 7 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90 percent. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind around 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind around 9 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 25. West wind around 8 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
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