Portsmouth (02871) Daily Weather Forecast

Air Quality Alert For Newport County: RI Weather

State health officials are issuing an air quality alert for Washington and Newport counties, due to ozone levels.

Heat Ends Friday But Heavy Rain Starts

Heavy rain starting Friday morning, continuing until evening.

Power Out For 100 In Portsmouth

Some 115 households in Portsmouth are without power. National Grid estimates they'll be restored around 6 p.m.

RI Health Department: Avoid Sisson Pond

A bloom of blue-green algae has been detected in the pond, the state health department said. The bacteria is toxic to people and pets.

Need The Heat? Portsmouth Free Library Also To Open

The library will also open during the day. People should call 2-1-1 or try the police station if they need shelter overnight.

RI Snow Forecast: South Coast Takes Modest Jackpot On Thursday

The National Weather Service in Taunton issued a special weather statement warning Rhode Islanders the snow could add up on Thursday.

Rhode Island Weather Forecast: Nate Bears Down On Region

A hazardous weather outlook has been issued as the Red Sox' pivotal playoff game is in danger of a washout.

Downed Trees & Power Lines: SK, Cranston & Portsmouth

A Portsmouth police officer, directing traffic away from a downed tree limb, escaped injury when a second limb dropped on his car.

Hurricane Jose's Track Shifts, Major Change To RI Forecast

It should still be a rough week, but the impact will be less than originally anticipated.

Hurricane Jose Expected To Hammer Rhode Island

Nearly 3 inches of rain and heavy wind gusts are posing a danger this week.

Hurricane Jose Will At Least Nudge Rhode Island

A hazardous weather outlook has already been issued for the Ocean State, with a minimum of a rough coast. Also, rain tonight and tomorrow.

Will Hurricane Irma Hit Rhode Island?

It's the most powerful Atlantic storm ever recorded, and some of it could reach New England by mid-late week.

Rhode Island Power Outages: Power Restored To All But 131 Customers

The storm knocked out power for thousands around the state, but most are back on the grid.

RI Weather Forecast: Severe Thunderstorm Warning

A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for much of the state.

Rhode Island Weather Forecast: Flash Flood Watch

A flash flood watch has been issued ahead of a slow-moving storm with possible torrential downpours.

RI Labor Day Weekend Weather: Harvey Breaks Up Nice Days

Also, see when the "last day of summer" looks to be.

Rhode Island Labor Day Weekend Forecast: Harvey Moving Northeast

Here is when Rhode Island will feel what's left of the historic storm coming up from Texas.

Portsmouth Parking Ban Announced

The ban starts at 3 a.m. on Friday.

Portsmouth Parking Ban Announced

The ban starts at noon on Sunday

Portsmouth Parking Ban Announced: Town Hall Closed & No School

The ban starts at 7 a.m. Thursday.

How Much Snow Will Fall in Portsmouth?

The National Weather Service is predicting a half to a foot.

Latest Snow Projections for Friday and Saturday in Portsmouth

With temperatures plummeting and snow on the way, here's a look at what forecasters are saying to expect tonight into tomorrow.