City in Rhode Island

Providence Weather Forecast

Providence weather: 69°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌙 69°F now🕔 9:03 PM local📅 Best: June and August👥 190.000

Risk assessment for Providence

Derived from the current forecast window - not an official warning.

Fire weather7.3

11 dry days, 0 days above 90°F and humidity at 92%. Hot, dry and windy together is what drives fire spread.

Airborne particulates2

Light haze overhead right now. Aerosol readings cannot separate wildfire smoke from dust, so treat this as a haze signal, not a fire confirmation.

Air quality and pollen in Providence

43
Good
Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
PM2.55.5 µg/m³
PM106 µg/m³
Ozone95 µg/m³
NO₂8.1 µg/m³
UV index0 · Low
Airborne hazeLight haze

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Health and safety today

Skin and UVNo protection needed for most skin types.
GeneralConditions are comfortable for most people, including children and older adults, with normal clothing.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Providence?

Providence is a city in Rhode Island. Its coordinates are 41.824, -71.4128. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Providence right now?

It is currently 69°F (21°C) with clear. Humidity is 92% and wind is 4 mph.

When is the best time to visit Providence?

June and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Providence, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Providence in?

Providence observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 9:03 PM.

How many people live in Providence?

Providence has a population of approximately 190.000.

What is the nearest airport to Providence?

The closest airports are Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), 43 mi away, LaGuardia Airport (LGA), 147 mi away and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), 148 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Providence?

Popular options include Martha's Vineyard, Cape Cod National Seashore, Nantucket, Central Park, Times Square and Empire State Building.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-us) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather Service.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 23, 2026 at 9:03 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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