Providence, RI – As Rhode Island prepares for an eventful weekend, residents of Providence can expect increasing clouds and a chance of light showers on Friday, April 18. Temperatures will rise to a high of 63°F, with wind gusts of up to 13 mph in the morning. The rain could continue into Saturday, especially in the late evening hours, though the chances remain low—around 20%. Saturday will see a high near 77°F, with gusts reaching up to 26 mph.
For those planning outdoor activities this weekend, Sunday, April 20, will bring a refreshing change. With clear skies, temperatures will climb to 62°F, making Easter Sunday ideal for celebrations. The night will stay mild, with temperatures dipping to 39°F, so be prepared with light layers for the evening.
However, Monday, April 21, will bring another round of showers. A 40% chance of rain is expected, especially during the night. With a high of 60°F and low of 43°F, travelers should prepare for wet roads and potentially slick conditions after sunset.
As for the rest of the week, Tuesday will see partly cloudy skies, with a high of 65°F and light winds. By Wednesday, conditions will return to sunny with highs near 65°F, making for a much-needed break from the rain.
Extended 5-Day Forecast:
- Friday: Increasing clouds, high near 63°F. Winds from the southwest 8-13 mph.
- Saturday: Slight chance of showers, high near 77°F. Wind gusts up to 26 mph.
- Sunday: Sunny with highs near 62°F. Low of 39°F.
- Monday: Showers likely, high of 60°F, low of 43°F. Chance of rain 40%.
- Tuesday: Partly cloudy, high near 65°F.
