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Valley Falls, Rhode Island Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Valley Falls, RI
Saturday, July 4 at 10:57 AM
89
°
Clear
Feels like
94°
Humidity
50%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
1:15 AM
Sunset
4:24 PM
Valley Falls, RI
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastValley Falls, RI: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 73 to 93 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 73°H 93°
Valley Falls, RI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Drizzle
    16%
    93°77°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Rain
    21%
    0.08″
    85°72°-8°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Showers
    65%
    1.1″
    71°60°-14°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Rain
    71%
    2.5″
    62°57°-9°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    28%
    79°54°+17°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Mostly Clear
    88°60°+9°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    44%
    88°67°
Valley Falls, RI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
285° · veering 9°
Direction
WNW
285°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 8
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 8 · pk 24 @ 6:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 277SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 9° from the wnw.
Valley Falls, RI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1003.6
+0.3 mb in 3h · steady · 29.64 inHg
Now
1003.6
mb
3h
+0.3
mb
12h
-0.2
mb
24h
-1.6
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10031006
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1005.61003.41004.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Valley Falls, RI
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
+5 in 6hPeak ~62 @ 9 PM

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.

PM 2.5Good
8.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
117μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
5.5

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
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Valley Falls, RI
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
75.6mi
UNLIMITED
117 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
14:57 UTC · Valley Falls, RI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
14:57 UTC · Valley Falls, RI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Valley Falls, RI
Satellite · infrared · animated
Valley Falls, RI
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Valley Falls, RI
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:42 AM
Sunrise
1:15 AM
Daylight
15h 09m
Sunset
4:24 PM
Civil dusk
8:59 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Valley Falls, RI
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
10:42 PM
Moonset
9:46 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Valley Falls, RI
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Valley Falls at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 19°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 28 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Valley Falls

  1. Sat93°77°16%
  2. Sun85°72°21%
  3. Mon71°60°65%
  4. Tue62°57°71%
  5. Wed79°54°28%
  6. Thu88°60°8%
  7. Fri88°67°44%
  8. Sat77°62°35%
  9. Sun74°60°17%
  10. Mon64°62°21%
  11. Tue68°63°23%
  12. Wed87°63°36%
  13. Thu95°65°25%
  14. Fri94°72°26%
  15. Sat90°72°27%
  16. Sun86°63°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 — Valley Falls

SPC has placed Valley Falls 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 Valley Falls

  • 02864

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.