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Spring Heads Out Like A Lion: Wet Week Ahead In Rhode Island
Pack your umbrellas, because the last week of spring is going to be a wet one.
The sun is out Monday morning, but it's not here to stay. The last week of spring will be a wet one in Rhode Island, with rain in the forecast every day this week.
"[Monday] will be dry and warmer, with temperatures in the 70s to low 80s," the National Weather Service said. "Unsettled and wet weather returns through the rest of the week before we should get a break from the rain chances by next weekend."
Expect seasonably warm temperatures in the low-to-mid 70's and lows unlikely to fall below 60 degrees.
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Here's a look at Rhode Island's weather for the week ahead from the National Weather Service.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
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Monday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Patchy fog after 3 a.m. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50 percent. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog before 8 a.m. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50 percent. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50 percent. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, mainly before 5 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50 percent.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40 percent.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly after 5 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60 percent.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 62. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80 percent.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly before 9 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. North wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60 percent.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northwest wind around 9 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind around 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
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