Active Weather Alerts
Special Weather Statement
Issued: 8:27 PM Apr. 7, 2026 – National Weather Service
...ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER POTENTIAL FOR RHODE ISLAND WEDNESDAY... Despite relatively light winds Wednesday averaging 5 to 10 mph, it will become quite dry with afternoon relative humidities dropping to 15 to 25 percent away from the south coast. When combined with the lack of recent significant rainfall and exposed fine fuels and leaf litter, elevated fire weather potential will exist on Wednesday.
Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 5:09 PM Apr. 7, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 2 to 4 feet expected. * WHERE...In Massachusetts coastal waters, Vineyard Sound and Buzzards Bay. In Rhode Island coastal waters, Rhode Island Sound and Block Island Sound. * WHEN...Until 5 AM EDT Wednesday. * 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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