Water Temperature of the Providence River in Providence, RI
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Saturday, December 27, 2025, 12:48 AM EST
Today's Tides
High: December 27, 12:47 AM, 4.0 ft
Low: December 27, 5:59 AM, 0.6 ft
High: December 27, 1:10 PM, 3.9 ft
Low: December 27, 6:27 PM, 0.1 ft
Temperature Locations
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Local Points of Interest
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Station 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
Humidity: 90%
Heat Index: 19.4°F
Feels Like: 10.5°F
Wind: ENE 4.3 mph
Wind Gusts: 10 mph
Wind Chill: 10.5°F
Dew Point: 10.5°F
Chance of Precipitation: 91%
Precipitation: 0.04 in
Cloud Cover: 100%
Visibility: 1 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Sat
H: 32°F
L: 18°F

Sun
H: 38°F
L: 21°F

Mon
H: 42°F
L: 33°F

Tue
H: 31°F
L: 26°F

Wed
H: 34°F
L: 26°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 12.05 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.85 μg/m3
Ozone: 59 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:46 AM
Sunset: 4:22 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 10 mins
Moon Transit: 4:23 AM
Moonset: 12:12 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 51.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:53 AM - 6:23 AM3:53 AM - 6:23 AM
Minor Periods
10:51 AM - 12:21 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 26 at 12:50PM EST until December 27 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Boston/Norton MA
Effective: Fri December 26, 2025, 12:50 PM
Expires: Sat December 27, 2025, 5:00 AM
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches. * WHERE...Portions of central, eastern, southeastern, and western Massachusetts and northern and southern Rhode Island. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute.
Slow down and use caution while traveling.
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 26 at 12:50PM EST until December 27 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Boston/Norton MA
Effective: Fri December 26, 2025, 12:50 PM
Expires: Sat December 27, 2025, 5:00 AM
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 6 inches. * WHERE...Portions of northern Connecticut, western Massachusetts, and northern and southern Rhode Island. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute.
Slow down and use caution while traveling.
Winter Storm Warning issued December 26 at 1:04PM EST until December 27 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Upton NY
Effective: Fri December 26, 2025, 1:04 PM
Expires: Sat December 27, 2025, 1:00 PM
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 8 inches. * WHERE...Northern Middlesex, Northern New London, Southern Middlesex, and Southern New London Counties. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 1 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The period of heaviest snowfall (1-2"/hr) will occur between 6pm and midnight, making travel very difficult.
Persons should consider delaying all travel. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded.
Special Weather Statement issued December 26 at 7:15PM EST by NWS Upton NY
Effective: Fri December 26, 2025, 7:15 PM
Expires: Fri December 26, 2025, 8:45 PM
Bands of heavy snow is currently moving across with snowfall rates up to 2 inches per hour have occurred with this band and can be expected across portions of the area over the next hour to 90 minutes. SAFETY INFO...Travel is not recommended this evening. If travel is necessary, slow down and allow extra time to reach your destination.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 24.2°F
Average Humidity: 82%
Wind: 9.2 mph
UV Index: 0.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 19.8 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.72 μg/m3
Ozone: 53.8 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:46 AM
Sunset: 4:22 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 10 mins
Moon Transit: 4:23 AM
Moonset: 12:12 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 51.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:53 AM - 6:23 AM3:53 AM - 6:23 AM
Minor Periods
10:51 AM - 12:21 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 29.3°F
Average Humidity: 49%
Wind: 6.9 mph
UV Index: 0.3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 35.91 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.83 μg/m3
Ozone: 39.8 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:47 AM
Sunset: 4:23 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 10 mins
Moon Transit: 6:33 PM
Moonset: 12:24 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 63.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:13 AM - 10:43 AM6:03 PM - 8:33 PM
Minor Periods
11:14 AM - 12:44 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 37.8°F
Average Humidity: 87%
Wind: 15.4 mph
UV Index: 0.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 24.41 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.32 μg/m3
Ozone: 41.24 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:47 AM
Sunset: 4:23 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 11 mins
Moon Transit: 7:25 PM
Moonset: 1:37 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 73.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:03 AM - 11:33 AM6:55 PM - 9:25 PM
Minor Periods
11:40 AM - 1:10 PM1:07 AM - 2:37 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 28.2°F
Average Humidity: 64%
Wind: 17.7 mph
UV Index: 0.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 13.85 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.2 μg/m3
Ozone: 42.08 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:48 AM
Sunset: 4:24 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 12 mins
Moon Transit: 8:22 PM
Moonset: 2:56 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 82.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:58 AM - 12:28 AM7:52 PM - 10:22 PM
Minor Periods
12:12 AM - 1:42 PM2:26 AM - 3:56 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 28.2°F
Average Humidity: 61%
Wind: 16.3 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:48 AM
Sunset: 4:25 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 12 mins
Moon Transit: 9:24 PM
Moonset: 4:17 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 90.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
10:58 AM - 1:28 PM8:54 PM - 11:24 PM
Minor Periods
12:53 AM - 2:23 PM3:47 AM - 5:17 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
