Water Temperature of the Providence River in Providence, RI
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Monday, December 29, 2025, 4:24 AM EST
Today's Tides
High: December 29, 2:34 AM, 4.4 ft
Low: December 29, 8:26 AM, 0.5 ft
High: December 29, 3:03 PM, 3.8 ft
Low: December 29, 8:30 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: 97%
Heat Index: 39.1°F
Feels Like: 32°F
Wind: SSW 6.2 mph
Wind Gusts: 16 mph
Wind Chill: 32°F
Dew Point: 32°F
Chance of Precipitation: 5%
Precipitation: 0.02 in
Cloud Cover: 60%
Visibility: 1 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Mon
H: 50°F
L: 30°F

Tue
H: 30°F
L: 27°F

Wed
H: 35°F
L: 26°F

Thu
H: 29°F
L: 22°F

Fri
H: 29°F
L: 20°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.05 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.25 μg/m3
Ozone: 68 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
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 28 at 12:00PM EST until December 29 at 6:00AM EST by NWS Boston/Norton MA
Effective: Sun December 28, 2025, 12:00 PM
Expires: Mon December 29, 2025, 3:30 AM
* WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations up to two tenths of an inch. * WHERE...Portions of northern Connecticut, central, eastern, northeastern, and western Massachusetts, and northern Rhode Island. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 6 AM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute across northern Massachusetts.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. Prepare for possible power outages. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 28 at 12:00PM EST until December 29 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Boston/Norton MA
Effective: Sun December 28, 2025, 12:00 PM
Expires: Mon December 29, 2025, 1:00 AM
* WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations around a light glaze. * WHERE...In Massachusetts, Northern Bristol MA and Western Plymouth MA Counties. In Rhode Island, Eastern Kent RI, Southeast Providence RI, and Washington RI Counties. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 1 AM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Slippery sidewalks, roads and bridges are possible.
Slow down and use caution while traveling.
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 29 at 12:38AM EST until December 29 at 6:00AM EST by NWS Boston/Norton MA
Effective: Mon December 29, 2025, 12:38 AM
Expires: Mon December 29, 2025, 6:00 AM
* WHAT...Freezing rain. Additional ice accumulations around one tenth of an inch. * WHERE...Portions of northern Connecticut, central, eastern, northeastern, and western Massachusetts, and northern Rhode Island. * WHEN...Until 6 AM EST early this morning. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Difficult travel conditions are possible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. Prepare for possible power outages. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 28 at 11:51PM EST until December 29 at 2:00AM EST by NWS Upton NY
Effective: Sun December 28, 2025, 11:51 PM
Expires: Mon December 29, 2025, 2:00 AM
* WHAT...Freezing rain. Additional ice accumulations up to a tenth of an inch is possible. * WHERE...Northern Fairfield, Northern Middlesex, Northern New Haven, and Northern New London Counties. * WHEN...Until 2 AM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Very slippery sidewalks, roads and bridges are possible.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. Prepare for possible power outages. Check local Department of Transportation information services for the latest road conditions.
High Wind Watch issued December 29 at 12:38AM EST until December 31 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Boston/Norton MA
Effective: Mon December 29, 2025, 12:38 AM
Expires: Mon December 29, 2025, 1:45 PM
* WHAT...West winds of 20 to 30 mph with gusts of 50 to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...Central and Western Massachusetts. * WHEN...From this evening through late Tuesday night. Strongest of those winds will be Tuesday into Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 42.3°F
Average Humidity: 90%
Wind: 15.9 mph
UV Index: 0.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 16.33 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.21 μg/m3
Ozone: 56.4 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: 28.8°F
Average Humidity: 55%
Wind: 16.8 mph
UV Index: 0.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.02 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.05 μg/m3
Ozone: 69.76 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: 29.8°F
Average Humidity: 61%
Wind: 13 mph
UV Index: 0.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.68 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.88 μg/m3
Ozone: 68.92 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
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 26.4°F
Average Humidity: 50%
Wind: 9.6 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.58 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.83 μg/m3
Ozone: 66.32 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:49 AM
Sunset: 4:26 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 13 mins
Moon Transit: 10:31 PM
Moonset: 5:36 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 96.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:03 AM - 2:33 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
1:47 PM - 3:17 PM5:06 AM - 6:36 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 23°F
Average Humidity: 52%
Wind: 7.2 mph
UV Index: 1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 17.71 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.97 μg/m3
Ozone: 53.08 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:49 AM
Sunset: 4:27 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 14 mins
Moon Transit: 11:37 PM
Moonset: 6:47 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:10 PM - 3:40 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
2:53 PM - 4:23 PM6:17 AM - 7:47 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
