Newport, Rhode Island Weather
Solstice approaches — longest light. Day 88 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Newport weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 15Heavy Rain85%0.40″82°65°—
- TuesdayJun 16Overcast——71°61°-11°
- WednesdayJun 17Overcast——72°58°+1°
- ThursdayJun 18Drizzle25%0.03″81°63°+9°
- FridayJun 19Overcast21%—83°67°+2°
- SaturdayJun 20Partly Cloudy11%—76°57°-7°
- SundayJun 21Light Drizzle12%—75°56°-1°
AQI 47 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 16 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. Ozone at AQI 37 now. With UV 1.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 9 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 37 now. With UV 1.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 9 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 37
- UV peak
- 1.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 9
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
- 5:08 AM
- Moonset
- 8:35 PM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Solstice approaches — longest light
Newport at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 25 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 11–15
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
15-Day Forecast — Newport
- Mon82°65°85%
- Tue71°61°0%
- Wed72°58°5%
- Thu81°63°25%
- Fri83°67°21%
- Sat76°57°11%
- Sun75°56°12%
- Mon68°53°22%
- Tue79°56°33%
- Wed78°58°21%
- Thu74°59°13%
- Fri77°59°27%
- Sat79°57°27%
- Sun79°59°29%
- Mon77°67°33%
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 Newport
- 02841
- 02840