East Providence, Rhode Island Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
East Providence weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Light Drizzle18%0.01″94°77°—
- SundayJul 5Heavy Rain30%0.37″84°72°-10°
- MondayJul 6Showers68%1.8″71°60°-13°
- TuesdayJul 7Rain68%2.4″62°57°-9°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast16%—79°55°+17°
- ThursdayJul 9Mostly Clear——87°61°+8°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle43%—88°67°+1°
AQI 44 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 66 now. With UV 7.8 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 68 around 1 PM.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 9 PM.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 66 now. With UV 7.8 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 68 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 66
- UV peak
- 7.8 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 68
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 8.4 µg/m³, PM10 at 9.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.91
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
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).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 10:42 PM
- Moonset
- 9:46 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
East Providence at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 18°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 27 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 02914
16-Day Forecast — East Providence
- Sat94°77°18%
- Sun84°72°30%
- Mon71°60°68%
- Tue62°57°68%
- Wed79°55°16%
- Thu87°61°8%
- Fri88°67°43%
- Sat76°63°25%
- Sun76°60°21%
- Mon64°62°19%
- Tue68°64°21%
- Wed86°63°36%
- Thu95°66°25%
- Fri95°73°26%
- Sat90°70°27%
- Sun85°62°26%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 4, 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.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — East Providence
SPC has placed East Providence in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.
ZIP codes in East Providence
- 02915
- 02914
- 02916