What is the high temperature today in Providence, RI?

The National Weather Service forecast for this afternoon calls for a high near 72°F. Sunny.

Will it rain in Providence, RI in the next 24 hours?

The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Providence, RI today?

Sunrise is about 7:11 AM EDT and sunset is about 5:48 PM EDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).

What is the normal October weather in Providence, RI?

At Providence T F Green AP, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 64°F and the normal low is 45°F.

Checked Oct 26, 2026

Providence, RI Weather

Current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (EDT).

Providence, RI current weather

71°F

Sunny

Forecast for this hour. No recent report from a nearby station.

H 72° / L 42°

No rain expected in the next 12 hours

No recent station report. NWS hourly forecast updated 10/26/2026, 3:01 PM EDT

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 3:01 PM

Now71°
5 PM69°
6 PM64°
7 PM60°
8 PM58°
9 PM55°
10 PM55°
11 PM54°
Tue12 AM53°
1 AM52°
2 AM50°
3 AM49°
4 AM47°
5 AM46°
6 AM44°
7 AM43°
8 AM42°
9 AM44°
10 AM48°
11 AM49°
12 PM51°
1 PM53°
2 PM54°
3 PM55°
4 PM54°
5 PM53°
6 PM49°
7 PM44°
8 PM41°
9 PM40°
10 PM38°
11 PM37°
Wed12 AM36°
1 AM35°
2 AM35°
3 AM34°
4 AM33°
5 AM33°
6 AM32°
7 AM31°
8 AM32°
9 AM37°
10 AM44°
11 AM50°
12 PM54°
1 PM57°
2 PM59°
3 PM59°

7-day forecast

Tap a day for details

Today10/26Low 42°High 72°
This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind around 7 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Sunny
Tue10/27Low 31°High 55°
Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 55. North wind 3 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 31. Northeast wind 0 to 3 mph.
Sunny
Wed10/28Low 43°High 59°
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 59. East wind 1 to 5 mph.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunny
Thu10/29Low 51°High 66°
Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 3 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Sunny
Fri10/30Low 43°High 72°
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind around 8 mph.
Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunny
Sat10/31Low 42°High 64°
Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind around 3 mph.
Mostly Sunny
Sun11/113% chance of precipitationLow 49°High 63°
Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 3 mph.
Partly Sunny

Forecast for 41.818, -71.428 from the NWS BOX office, updated 10/26/2026, 3:01 PM EDT · Official forecast on weather.gov

From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.

Next 6 hours

NWS hourly forecast

Now71°Sunny0%7 mph
5 PM69°Sunny0%6 mph
6 PM64°Clear0%6 mph
7 PM60°Clear0%6 mph
8 PM58°Mostly Clear2%5 mph
9 PM55°Mostly Clear2%6 mph

Hourly details

Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShow

Line: temperature °F. Bars: chance of precipitation.

MonNow71° 0% Sky 4%7g12
5 PM69° 0% Sky 11%6
6 PM64° 0% Sky 1%6
7 PM60° 0% Sky 1%6
8 PM58° 2% Sky 7%5g12
9 PM55° 2% Sky 10%6g12
10 PM55° 2% Sky 14%6g12
11 PM54° 2% Sky 19%6g13
Tue 10/2712 AM53° 3% Sky 26%7g14
1 AM52° 3% Sky 23%7g17
2 AM50°Feels 47°2% Sky 18%8g16
3 AM49°Feels 46°2% Sky 10%8g16
4 AM47°Feels 43°2% Sky 18%8g16
5 AM46°Feels 41°2% Sky 11%9g16
6 AM44°Feels 39°1% Sky 8%9g15
7 AM43°Feels 38°1% Sky 8%8g14
8 AM42°Feels 37°1% Sky 8%8g13
9 AM44°Feels 39°0% Sky 13%9g14
10 AM48°Feels 44°0% Sky 7%9g14
11 AM49°Feels 45°0% Sky 4%9g14
12 PM51° 0% Sky 1%8g13
1 PM53° 0% Sky 2%7
2 PM54° 0% Sky 10%7
3 PM55° 0% Sky 10%6
4 PM54° 0% Sky 2%5
5 PM53° 0% Sky 8%3
6 PM49° 0% Sky 1%3
7 PM44° 0% Sky 0%2
8 PM41° 0% Sky 0%1
9 PM40° 0% Sky 5%0
10 PM38° 0% Sky 0%0
11 PM37° 0% Sky 1%0
Wed 10/2812 AM36° 0% Sky 0%1
1 AM35° 0% Sky 10%1
2 AM35° 0% Sky 1%2
3 AM34° 0% Sky 2%2
4 AM33° 0% Sky 13%2
5 AM33° 0% Sky 11%2
6 AM32° 0% Sky 10%2
7 AM31° 0% Sky 10%2
8 AM32° 0% Sky 6%2
9 AM37° 0% Sky 0%1
10 AM44° 0% Sky 2%1
11 AM50° 0% Sky 4%1
12 PM54° 0% Sky 10%2
1 PM57° 0% Sky 15%3
2 PM59° 0% Sky 21%5
3 PM59° 0% Sky 23%5g10
4 PM58° 0% Sky 26%5
5 PM56° 0% Sky 28%5
6 PM53° 0% Sky 27%5
7 PM49° 0% Sky 27%3g8
8 PM46° 0% Sky 26%3g8
9 PM44° 0% Sky 28%3g8
10 PM43° 0% Sky 29%3
11 PM43° 0% Sky 31%3
Thu 10/2912 AM43° 0% Sky 32%3
1 AM43° 0% Sky 34%3
2 AM43° 0% Sky 35%3
3 AM44° 0% Sky 40%3
4 AM44° 0% Sky 46%3g8
5 AM44° 0% Sky 51%3g8
6 AM44° 0% Sky 45%3g8
7 AM44° 0% Sky 38%3g9
8 AM45° 0% Sky 32%5g10
9 AM51° 0% Sky 26%6g12
10 AM56° 0% Sky 19%7g14
11 AM60° 0% Sky 13%8g15
12 PM63° 0% Sky 15%9g16
1 PM65° 0% Sky 17%10g17
2 PM66° 0% Sky 19%10g17
3 PM66° 0% Sky 16%10g17
4 PM66° 0% Sky 12%10g17
5 PM65° 0% Sky 9%9g16
6 PM63° 0% Sky 7%8g15
7 PM60° 0% Sky 5%7g14
8 PM57° 0% Sky 3%7g13
9 PM56° 0% Sky 3%7g13
10 PM55° 0% Sky 3%6g13
11 PM54° 0% Sky 3%6g13
Fri 10/3012 AM53° 0% Sky 3%6g13
1 AM53° 0% Sky 3%6g12
2 AM53° 0% Sky 11%6g12
3 AM53° 0% Sky 11%6g13
4 AM53° 0% Sky 11%7g13
5 AM53° 0% Sky 11%7g14
6 AM52° 0% Sky 11%7g14
7 AM51° 0% Sky 11%7g13
8 AM52° 0% Sky 22%7g13
9 AM56° 0% Sky 22%7g13
10 AM60° 0% Sky 22%7g12
11 AM65° 0% Sky 22%7g12
12 PM68° 0% Sky 22%7g13
1 PM70° 0% Sky 22%8g13
2 PM71° 0% Sky 12%8g14
3 PM72° 0% Sky 12%8g14
4 PM72° 0% Sky 12%7g13
5 PM71° 0% Sky 12%6g12
6 PM68° 0% Sky 12%6g12
7 PM65° 0% Sky 12%5g10
8 PM61° 0% Sky 6%5g10
9 PM58° 0% Sky 6%5g10
10 PM55° 0% Sky 6%5
11 PM53° 0% Sky 6%5
Sat 10/3112 AM51° 0% Sky 6%5
1 AM49° 0% Sky 6%3g9
2 AM48° 0% Sky 18%3g9
3 AM47° 0% Sky 18%3g9
4 AM46° 0% Sky 18%3g8
5 AM45° 0% Sky 18%3g8
6 AM44° 0% Sky 18%3g8
7 AM43° 0% Sky 18%3g8
8 AM44° 0% Sky 24%3g8
9 AM47° 0% Sky 24%3g8
10 AM52° 0% Sky 24%5
11 AM56° 0% Sky 24%5
12 PM59° 0% Sky 24%5
1 PM61° 0% Sky 24%5
2 PM62° 0% Sky 39%5
3 PM63° 0% Sky 39%5
4 PM64° 0% Sky 39%3g8
5 PM63° 0% Sky 39%3
6 PM60° 0% Sky 39%3
7 PM57° 0% Sky 39%2
8 PM53° 2% Sky 40%2
9 PM50° 2% Sky 40%2
10 PM48° 2% Sky 40%1
11 PM46° 2% Sky 40%1
Sun 11/112 AM45° 2% Sky 40%1
1 AM45° 2% Sky 40%1
1 AM45° 3% Sky 51%1
2 AM44° 3% Sky 51%1
3 AM44° 3% Sky 51%1
4 AM43° 3% Sky 51%1
5 AM42° 3% Sky 51%1
6 AM42° 3% Sky 51%2
7 AM43° 3% Sky 60%2
8 AM47° 3% Sky 60%2
9 AM52° 3% Sky 60%3
10 AM56° 3% Sky 60%3
11 AM59° 3% Sky 60%3g8
12 PM61° 3% Sky 60%5
1 PM62° 3% Sky 71%5
2 PM63° 3% Sky 71%5
3 PM63° 3% Sky 71%5
4 PM62° 3% Sky 71%5
5 PM60° 3% Sky 71%5
6 PM57° 3% Sky 71%3g8
7 PM55° 5% Sky 65%3
8 PM53° 5% Sky 65%3
9 PM52° 5% Sky 65%2
10 PM51° 5% Sky 65%2
11 PM50° 6% Sky 65%2
Mon 11/212 AM50° 7% Sky 65%2
1 AM50° 8% Sky 64%2
2 AM50° 9% Sky 64%2

Temperature °F · chance of precipitation · amount in inches (T = trace) · sky cover · wind and gusts (g) in mph

NWS hourly forecast updated 10/26/2026, 3:01 PM EDT

Radar and satellite

National radar

NEXRAD (last 50 min) and GOES

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Nearby hazards

Rhode Island hazards

Severe storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area

Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
Active wildfires within 50 miles: Sierra Range Fire (0 acres), FD070071 Fire (0 acres)

Drought

By county

Providence County, week of 10/20/2026

No drought or abnormal dryness in this county.

Tides nearby

NOAA tide stations

Beaches nearby

EPA BEACON beaches

Frequently asked questions

What is the high temperature today in Providence, RI?: The National Weather Service forecast for this afternoon calls for a high near 72°F. Sunny.
Will it rain in Providence, RI in the next 24 hours?: The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Providence, RI today?: Sunrise is about 7:11 AM EDT and sunset is about 5:48 PM EDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in Providence, RI?: At Providence T F Green AP, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 64°F and the normal low is 45°F.

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise: 7:11 AM
Sunset: 5:48 PM
Daylight: 10 hr 37 min
Moon: Full Moon 99% lit

First light (civil dawn): 6:42 AM
Last light (civil dusk): 6:16 PM
Moonrise: 5:39 PM
Moonset: 7:45 AM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 64°, low 45°, precipitation 4.18 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Providence T F Green AP, 7 mi away.

Other places nearby

Data sources

National Weather Service APINOAA
Convective Outlooks and Storm ReportsNOAA Storm Prediction Center
Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Quantitative Precipitation ForecastsNOAA Weather Prediction Center
National Water Prediction ServiceNOAA National Weather Service
WFIGS Current Wildland Fire IncidentsNational Interagency Fire Center
UV Index Forecast (Envirofacts)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and NOAA
AirNowU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
NWS HeatRisk (experimental)NOAA National Weather Service
U.S. Drought MonitorNational Drought Mitigation Center, USDA and NOAA
BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line NotificationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
Tides & Currents (CO-OPS API)NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services
NEXRAD radar tilesIowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University
GOES-East and GOES-West GeoColor imageryNOAA NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and Research

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