Charlestown, RI Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Winter Weather Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy with Light Snow 32°F
Feels Like 32°F  
Humidity 93% Dew Point 30°F Wind Calm Barometer 29.91 in.
Solar Rad 86 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 2.9 mi. N of central Charlestown
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Point Forecast at a Glance

SunDec 14
Sun Dec 14: Snow, High 34F, Low 14F
100%
34
14
MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Increasing Clouds, High 30F, Low 19F
30
19
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Sunny, High 35F, Low 25F
35
25
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Mostly Sunny, High 44F, Low 27F
44
27
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Partly Sunny, High 52F, Low 41F
52
41
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Showers Likely, High 51F, Low 23F
60%
51
23
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Partly Sunny, High 45F
45
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures dip from 34°F to a low of 30°F mid-week, then warm to 52°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain or snow likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 1°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 43°F with lows around 28°F.


This Date in Weather History

1988 - Blowing snow was reported in western Kansas, as snow and gusty winds plagued the Central Rockies and Central High Plains. Colorado Springs CO reported thirteen inches of snow. Low pressure in Wisconsin brought heavy snow to the Lake Superior snowbelt area, with 22 inches reported at Marquette MI.

More on this and other weather history


Charlestown, RI 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Sunday Dec 14

Snow

Day: Snow, mainly before 2pm. High near 34. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Clear

Night: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as zero. North wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Monday Dec 15

Increasing Clouds

Day: Increasing clouds, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Snow Showers

Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday Dec 16

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 35. West wind around 7 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Dec 18

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Showers

Night: Showers, mainly after 9pm. Low around 41. South wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Friday Dec 19

Showers Likely

Day: Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Saturday Dec 20

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.


About Charlestown, RI

Charlestown, nicknamed C-Town by locals, is a town on the southern coastline of Washington County, Rhode Island, United States. Charlestown is bordered by Westerly to the west, Richmond to the north divided by the Pawcatuck River, and South Kingstown to the east, with the Block Island Sound to the south. Charlestown, similarly to Westerly, Rhode Island, is tourist destination during the from May through October for destinations such as the Charlestown Breachway, East Beach, and more.

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