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Woonsocket, Rhode Island Weather

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Woonsocket weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Woonsocket, RI
Wednesday, June 3 at 9:32 PM
82
°
Clear
Feels like
78°
Humidity
25%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
5:11 AM
Sunset
8:16 PM
Woonsocket, RI
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWoonsocket, RI: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 56 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 56°H 85°
Woonsocket, RI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Partly Cloudy
    84°47°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    85°56°+1°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    85°56°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Light Drizzle
    18%
    90°66°+5°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Drizzle
    75%
    0.03″
    74°51°-16°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    28%
    76°50°+2°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    11%
    83°53°+7°
Woonsocket, RI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
120° · steady
Direction
ESE
120°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 4
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 4 · pk 21 @ 7:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 1611SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Woonsocket, RI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1015.4
+0.9 mb in 3h · rising · 29.98 inHg
Now
1015.4
mb
3h
+0.9
mb
12h
-0.6
mb
24h
+1.1
mb
Regime · FAIR
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10151017
1010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1017.31015.01016.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fair and building — a clean high settles over the region.
Woonsocket, RI
Air quality
53
AQI
Good
-3 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 50 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Levels should ease through evening.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
8.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
105μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.9

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 50 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 50
UV peak
1.6 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 50

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.1 µg/m³ (AQI 45) with a 0.89 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.89
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Woonsocket, RI
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
135.6mi
UNLIMITED
163 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
21:32 UTC ·Woonsocket, RI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
21:32 UTC ·Woonsocket, RI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Woonsocket, RI
Satellite · infrared · animated
Woonsocket, RI
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Woonsocket, RI
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
8:39 AM
Sunrise
5:11 AM
Daylight
15h 05m
Sunset
8:16 PM
Civil dusk
12:51 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Woonsocket, RI
The moon
Waning Gibbous
89% illuminated
Moonrise
2:44 AM
Moonset
11:33 AM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Woonsocket, RI
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies rise from the lawn

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Woonsocket at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 28 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 3, 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 Woonsocket

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.