Wickford, RI Weather Forecast and Current Conditions
| Day | Sky | High / Low | Precip | Wind | Humidity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Mon Aug 3 |
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Light Rain Close Hourly |
76º / 60º | 85% | SSW 13 mph | 93% |
| 3pm |  |
Rain | 74º | 88% | SSW 13 mph | 92% |
| 4pm | |
Showers | 74º | 59% | SSW 12 mph | 94% |
| 5pm | |
Showers | 74º | 46% | SSW 12 mph | 91% |
| 6pm |  |
Cloudy | 75º | 18% | SW 14 mph | 90% |
| 7pm | |
Cloudy | 75º | 16% | SW 12 mph | 90% |
| 8pm |  |
Partly Cloudy | 74º | 3% | WSW 10 mph | 92% |
| 9pm |  |
Partly Cloudy | 72º | 2% | WSW 8 mph | 91% |
| 10pm |  |
Mostly Clear | 71º | 6% | W 7 mph | 89% |
| 11pm |  |
Clear | 70º | 6% | WNW 7 mph | 85% |
|
Tue Aug 4 |
 |
Mostly Sunny View Hourly |
84º / 62º | 7% | WSW 8 mph | 58% |
| 12am | |
Clear | 68º | 6% | WNW 6 mph | 84% |
| 1am | |
Clear | 67º | 6% | WNW 5 mph | 84% |
| 2am | |
Clear | 66º | 6% | WNW 5 mph | 86% |
| 3am | |
Clear | 64º | 6% | WNW 4 mph | 87% |
| 4am | |
Mostly Clear | 63º | 6% | WNW 4 mph | 89% |
| 5am | |
Partly Cloudy | 62º | 7% | WNW 4 mph | 91% |
| 6am | |
Mostly Sunny | 61º | 7% | WNW 3 mph | 93% |
| 7am | |
Mostly Sunny | 65º | 7% | WNW 3 mph | 87% |
| 8am | |
Mostly Sunny | 69º | 5% | WNW 4 mph | 78% |
| 9am | |
Mostly Sunny | 73º | 3% | WNW 4 mph | 70% |
| 10am |  |
Sunny | 76º | 1% | WNW 4 mph | 61% |
| 11am | |
Sunny | 79º | 0% | WNW 4 mph | 52% |
| 12pm | |
Sunny | 80º | 0% | SW 5 mph | 48% |
| 1pm | |
Sunny | 82º | 0% | SSW 6 mph | 47% |
| 2pm | |
Mostly Sunny | 82º | 0% | SSW 6 mph | 47% |
| 3pm | |
Sunny | 82º | 0% | SSW 8 mph | 49% |
| 4pm | |
Partly Cloudy | 81º | 0% | SSW 8 mph | 50% |
| 5pm | |
Partly Cloudy | 80º | 0% | SSW 7 mph | 52% |
| 6pm | |
Partly Cloudy | 78º | 1% | SSW 7 mph | 56% |
| 7pm | |
Partly Cloudy | 75º | 2% | SSW 6 mph | 61% |
| 8pm | |
Partly Cloudy | 72º | 2% | SSW 5 mph | 68% |
| 9pm | |
Partly Cloudy | 69º | 4% | SW 4 mph | 76% |
| 10pm | |
Partly Cloudy | 68º | 5% | SW 3 mph | 81% |
| 11pm | |
Partly Cloudy | 67º | 6% | WSW 3 mph | 84% |
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Wed Aug 5 |
|
Partly Cloudy View Hourly |
81º / 71º | 9% | SSW 8 mph | 72% |
| 12am |  |
Mostly Cloudy | 66º | 6% | WSW 3 mph | 87% |
| 1am | |
Partly Cloudy | 64º | 6% | WSW 2 mph | 90% |
| 2am | |
Partly Cloudy | 64º | 6% | WSW 2 mph | 92% |
| 3am | |
Partly Cloudy | 64º | 9% | WSW 2 mph | 94% |
| 4am | |
Mostly Cloudy | 64º | 13% | W 2 mph | 93% |
| 5am | |
Mostly Cloudy | 63º | 13% | W 2 mph | 94% |
| 6am |  |
Mostly Cloudy | 63º | 11% | W 2 mph | 93% |
| 7am | |
Partly Cloudy | 67º | 9% | W 2 mph | 91% |
| 8am | |
Mostly Cloudy | 70º | 8% | WSW 3 mph | 84% |
| 9am | |
Mostly Cloudy | 73º | 8% | WSW 3 mph | 79% |
| 10am | |
Partly Cloudy | 76º | 9% | SW 4 mph | 70% |
| 11am | |
Cloudy | 78º | 7% | S 5 mph | 65% |
| 12pm | |
Mostly Cloudy | 77º | 6% | S 6 mph | 66% |
| 1pm | |
Mostly Cloudy | 79º | 1% | S 7 mph | 63% |
| 2pm | |
Partly Cloudy | 80º | 1% | S 8 mph | 62% |
|
Thu Aug 6 |
|
Mostly Sunny | 86º / 72º | 24% | SW 12 mph | 77% |
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Fri Aug 7 |
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Partly Cloudy | 89º / 72º | 21% | SW 11 mph | 73% |
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Sat Aug 8 |
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Scattered Thunderstorms | 85º / 70º | 40% | SW 10 mph | 72% |
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Sun Aug 9 |
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Partly Cloudy | 87º / 71º | 24% | SW 10 mph | 67% |
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Mon Aug 10 |
|
Mostly Sunny | 86º / 71º | 16% | SW 12 mph | 67% |
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NOAA Weather Marine Forecast for Wickford, RI
SSW wind around 21 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Patchy fog. Seas around 3 ft.
SW wind 11 to 14 kt becoming WNW 7 to 10 kt after midnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 11pm. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas around 1 ft.
SSW wind 5 to 7 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 1 ft.
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S 5 to 9 kt in the afternoon. A chance of showers, mainly before noon. Seas around 1 ft.
SW wind 6 to 8 kt. A slight chance of showers after 5am. Seas around 1 ft.
SSW wind 6 to 9 kt increasing to 10 to 13 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
SW wind 8 to 10 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas around 1 ft.
SW wind 7 to 10 kt increasing to 10 to 13 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
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Wind Speed Forecast for Wickford, RI
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | ||||||||||
| Wind Speed (MPH) | 13 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 7pm | 11pm | 3am | 7am | 11am | 3pm | 7pm | 11pm | 3am | 7am | 11am | 3pm | |
| MPH | 13 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| DIR | SSW | SW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | SSW | SSW | WSW | WSW | W | S |
Current Weather Conditions In Wickford, RI
As Of: 1 minute ago
- 74ºF
- 74ºF
- 13mph
- 0º (SSW)
- 25mph
- Rain
- 5mi
- 29.77"
- 92%
- 0ºF
The weather right now in Wickford, RI is Rain. The current temperature is 74°F, and the expected high and low for today, Monday, August 3, 2026, are 76° high temperature and 60°F low temperature. The wind is currently blowing at 13 miles per hour, and coming from the South Southwest. The wind is gusting to 25 mph. With the wind and the atmosphere the temperature feels like 74° Fahrenheit. Expected precipitation is 88 percent, with current humidity at 92 percent, and air pressure at 29.77 in. Visibility is 5 nautical miles. There are 3 current weather alert(s).
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...
WHAT: For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7
to 9 feet in the surf zone Monday. For the High Rip Current Risk,
dangerous rip currents expected Tuesday.
WHERE: Washington, Dukes MA, Nantucket MA, and Newport RI
Counties.
WHEN: For the High Surf Advisory, until 9 PM EDT this
evening. For the High Rip Current Risk, from late tonight
through Tuesday evening.
IMPACTS: Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best
swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS: greatest risk of strong rip currents Tuesday
will be at south facing ocean beaches.
PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
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...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...
WHAT: For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7
to 9 feet in the surf zone Monday. For the High Rip Current Risk,
dangerous rip currents expected Tuesday.
WHERE: Washington, Dukes MA, Nantucket MA, and Newport RI
Counties.
WHEN: For the High Surf Advisory, until 9 PM EDT this
evening. For the High Rip Current Risk, from late tonight
through Tuesday evening.
IMPACTS: Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best
swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS: greatest risk of strong rip currents Tuesday
will be at south facing ocean beaches.
PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
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...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...
WHAT: South winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
waves 2 to 4 feet expected.
WHERE: In Massachusetts coastal waters, Boston Harbor. In
Rhode Island coastal waters, Narragansett Bay.
WHEN: From 5 AM early this morning to 5 PM EDT this afternoon.
IMPACTS: Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
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