Foster, RI Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy 32°F
Feels Like 28°F  
Humidity 65% Dew Point 22°F Wind SW 4 MPH Gusts 7 Barometer 30 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 2.3 mi. NE of central Foster
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 3
Wed Dec 3: Partly Cloudy, Low 24F
 
24
ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Mostly Cloudy, High 36F, Low 10F
36
10
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Sunny, High 27F, Low 19F
27
19
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Rain And Snow, High 38F, Low 24F
40%
38
24
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Partly Sunny, High 38F, Low 17F
38
17
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Sunny, High 25F, Low 11F
25
11
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Mostly Sunny, High 33F, Low 23F
33
23

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 25°F to 38°F. Some precipitation possible with wintry mix on at least one day.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 8°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 42°F with lows around 25°F.

This Date in Weather History

1838 - Cleveland Abbe, an American meteorologist and advocate of time zones, was born on this day. He was trained as an astronomer and appointed the director of the Cincinnati Observatory in 1868. He eventually turned to meteorology and inaugurated a public weather service that served as a model for today's National Weather Service.

More on this and other weather history

Foster, RI 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 3

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

Thursday Dec 4

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Sunny through mid morning, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Clear

Night: Clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Friday Dec 5

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 27. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Snow

Night: A slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Dec 6

Rain And Snow

Day: A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 11am, then a chance of rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 6 mph.

Sunday Dec 7

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

Monday Dec 8

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 25. North wind 8 to 10 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

Tuesday Dec 9

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Snow

Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday Dec 10

Rain And Snow

Day: A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.


About Foster, RI

Foster is a town in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 4,469 at the 2020 census.

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