Water Temperature of the Providence River in Providence, RI
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Thursday, February 5, 2026, 6:18 PM EST
Today's Tides
Low: February 5, 3:10 AM, -0.3 ft
High: February 5, 10:24 AM, 4.4 ft
Low: February 5, 3:31 PM, -0.3 ft
High: February 5, 10:51 PM, 4.4 ft
Temperature Locations
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Local Points of Interest
State Pier; Burges Cove; Collier Point ParkStation Name: Providence
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents
Elevation Above Sea Level: -59 feet
Sensor Depth: -2 feet
Nearest Address:
246 Allens Ave
Providence, RI 02905
Providence County
GPS Coordinates: 41.807098, -71.401199
Nearby Water Temperatures
Providence River, Barrington, RI (6.9 mi)Quonapaug Brook, North Scituate, RI (9.5 mi)
Moswansicut Stream, North Scituate, RI (9.7 mi)
Unnamed Tributary, North Scituate, RI (10.8 mi)
Peeptoad Brook, Scituate, RI (11 mi)
Huntinghouse Brook, Scituate, RI (11.1 mi)
Rush Brook, North Scituate, RI (11.1 mi)
Spruce Brook, North Scituate, RI (11.3 mi)
Wilbur Hollow Brook, Clayville, RI (12.4 mi)
Cork Brook, Scituate, RI (12.8 mi)
Westconnaug Stream, Clayville, RI (13.8 mi)
Swamp Brook, Scituate, RI (13.8 mi)
Taunton River, Fall River, MA (14.1 mi)
Bear Tree Brook, Clayville, RI (14.2 mi)
Great Harbor, North Kingstown, RI (15.2 mi)
Weather for Providence, Rhode Island
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Thu
H: 35°F
L: 6°F

Fri
H: 30°F
L: 2°F

Sat
H: 30°F
L: 11°F

Sun
H: 12°F
L: 0°F

Mon
H: 19°F
L: 0°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 32.55 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 48 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 5:06 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 12 mins
Moon Transit: 2:37 AM
Moonset: 8:37 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 83.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:07 AM - 4:37 AM5:01 PM - 7:31 PM
Minor Periods
9:02 PM - 10:32 PM8:07 AM - 9:37 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Extreme Cold Watch issued February 5 at 12:13PM EST until February 8 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Boston/Norton MA
Effective: Thu February 5, 2026, 12:13 PM
Expires: Fri February 6, 2026, 5:00 AM
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 to 25 below zero possible. * WHERE...All of Northern Connecticut. * WHEN...From Saturday evening through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 to 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside.
Extreme Cold Watch issued February 5 at 1:03PM EST until February 8 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Upton NY
Effective: Thu February 5, 2026, 1:03 PM
Expires: Fri February 6, 2026, 5:00 AM
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills of 20 below possible. * WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut, northeast New Jersey, and southeast New York. * WHEN...From Saturday evening through early Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. To prevent freezing and possible bursting of outdoor water pipes they should be wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly. Those that have in-ground sprinkler systems should drain them and cover above-ground pipes to protect them from freezing. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Extreme Cold Watch issued February 5 at 12:13PM EST until February 8 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Boston/Norton MA
Effective: Thu February 5, 2026, 12:13 PM
Expires: Fri February 6, 2026, 5:00 AM
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 to 30 below zero possible. * WHERE...All of western and central Massachusetts. * WHEN...From Saturday evening through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 to 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 17.27 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.41 μg/m3
Ozone: 61.96 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 5:06 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 12 mins
Moon Transit: 2:37 AM
Moonset: 8:37 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 83.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:07 AM - 4:37 AM5:01 PM - 7:31 PM
Minor Periods
9:02 PM - 10:32 PM8:07 AM - 9:37 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 26.14 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.09 μg/m3
Ozone: 55.12 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 5:07 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 15 mins
Moon Transit: 3:19 AM
Moonset: 8:57 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 74.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:49 AM - 5:19 AM5:43 PM - 8:13 PM
Minor Periods
10:07 PM - 11:37 PM8:27 AM - 9:57 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 41.75 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.47 μg/m3
Ozone: 33.4 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 5:09 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 17 mins
Moon Transit: 4:01 AM
Moonset: 9:17 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 63.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:31 AM - 6:01 AM6:26 PM - 8:56 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM8:47 AM - 10:17 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.7 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.55 μg/m3
Ozone: 69.36 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 5:10 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 20 mins
Moon Transit: 4:45 AM
Moonset: 9:41 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 52.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:15 AM - 6:45 AM7:11 PM - 9:41 PM
Minor Periods
9:11 AM - 10:41 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.87 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.51 μg/m3
Ozone: 68.62 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 5:11 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 22 mins
Moon Transit: 5:30 AM
Moonset: 10:09 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 41.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:00 AM - 7:30 AM7:57 PM - 10:27 PM
Minor Periods
9:39 AM - 11:09 AM12:16 AM - 1:46 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
