Bradford, Rhode Island Weather
Solstice approaches — longest light. Day 88 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Bradford weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 15Drizzle82%0.05″80°64°—
- TuesdayJun 16Overcast——73°58°-7°
- WednesdayJun 17Light Drizzle——73°55°0°
- ThursdayJun 18Heavy Drizzle20%0.03″85°62°+12°
- FridayJun 19Overcast25%—83°63°-2°
- SaturdayJun 20Mostly Clear13%—79°57°-4°
- SundayJun 21Overcast——79°55°0°
AQI 53 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 46 now. With UV 8.8 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 38 around 1 PM.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 46 now. With UV 8.8 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 38 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 46
- UV peak
- 8.8 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 38
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).








































A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
- Moonrise
- 5:10 AM
- Moonset
- 8:36 PM
- In sign
- ♋︎ Cancer
Solstice approaches — longest light
Bradford at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 4°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 24 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 11–15
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
16-Day Forecast — Bradford
- Mon80°64°82%
- Tue73°58°0%
- Wed73°55°7%
- Thu85°62°20%
- Fri83°63°25%
- Sat79°57°13%
- Sun79°55°9%
- Mon60°56°28%
- Tue80°51°26%
- Wed77°53°19%
- Thu78°55°8%
- Fri77°54°26%
- Sat84°57°23%
- Sun80°65°22%
- Mon87°69°29%
- Tue93°70°32%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 15, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
ZIP codes in Bradford
- 02891
- 02808