Weather
Sunny Week Ahead For Rhode Island
Midweek thunderstorms will punctuate what will otherwise be a warm sunny week.
The sun will shine on Rhode Island this week.
Midweek thunderstorms will punctuate what will otherwise be a warm, sunny week for the Ocean State, according to the National Weather Service.
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Monday's high temperature of 72 degrees will be followed by a low of 58 degrees on a foggy Monday night, the National Weather Service forecast says.
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The sun comes back out Tuesday as the high climbs to 81, then drops back to 62 degrees on a partly cloudy Tuesday night.
Expect showers and possibly thunderstorms on a warm Wednesday as the high temperature reaches 84 degrees, and more showers and thunderstorms Wednesday night with a low of about 55.
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The sun shines again on a 71-degree Thursday.
Thursday night will be partly cloudy with a low of around 49.
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Friday will be mostly sunny with a high near 66 degrees but the weather turns rainy for the weekend, starting Friday night and staying that way through Sunday.
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