Water Temperature of the Providence River in Providence, RI

Current Water Temperature

34.0°F

Measurement Time: Wednesday, January 21, 2026, 10:30 PM EST

Today's Tides

Low: January 21, 2:36 AM, -0.2 ft
 High: January 21, 9:30 AM, 4.5 ft
Low: January 21, 3:07 PM, -0.2 ft
 High: January 21, 9:52 PM, 4.2 ft

Temperature Locations

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Local Points of Interest

State Pier; Burges Cove; Collier Point Park

Providence River

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

37°F
Light rain
Light rain
28.1°F
31.9°F
75%
SSW 14.8 mph
24 mph
24.1°F
28.4°F
0 in
100%
9 mi
1023 mbar
0

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sunny
Wed
H: 28°F
L: 5°F
Patchy rain nearby
Thu
H: 48°F
L: 30°F
Partly Cloudy
Fri
H: 35°F
L: 13°F
Sunny
Sat
H: 17°F
L: 6°F
Heavy snow
Sun
H: 15°F
L: 9°F

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 7.45 μg/m3
PM10: 9.55 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 166.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.05 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.45 μg/m3
Ozone: 78 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:07 AM
Sun Transit: 11:56 AM
Sunset: 4:47 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 40 mins
Moonrise: 8:45 AM
Moon Transit: 2:15 PM
Moonset: 7:56 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 8.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:56 AM - 6:26 AM
1:45 PM - 4:15 PM

Minor Periods

7:26 PM - 8:56 PM
8:15 AM - 9:45 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
28.4°F
4.5°F
18°F
65%
0 in
0%
3%
14.8 mph
0.3


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 8.82 μg/m3
PM10: 9.35 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 239.73 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 13.96 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.18 μg/m3
Ozone: 60.52 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:07 AM
Sun Transit: 11:56 AM
Sunset: 4:47 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 40 mins
Moonrise: 8:45 AM
Moon Transit: 2:15 PM
Moonset: 7:56 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 8.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:56 AM - 6:26 AM
1:45 PM - 4:15 PM

Minor Periods

7:26 PM - 8:56 PM
8:15 AM - 9:45 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Thursday, January 22, 2026

Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
47.7°F
30.4°F
36.6°F
72%
0.03 in
80%
20%
13.9 mph
0.3


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 8.93 μg/m3
PM10: 10.15 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 216.05 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.96 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.54 μg/m3
Ozone: 70.48 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:06 AM
Sun Transit: 11:57 AM
Sunset: 4:49 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 42 mins
Moonrise: 9:06 AM
Moon Transit: 3:00 PM
Moonset: 9:05 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 15.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:40 AM - 7:10 AM
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Minor Periods

8:35 PM - 10:05 PM
8:36 AM - 10:06 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Friday, January 23, 2026

Weather Forecast

Partly Cloudy
35.2°F
12.8°F
31°F
53%
0 in
0%
0%
16.3 mph
0.3


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 5.46 μg/m3
PM10: 5.53 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 225.05 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.11 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.58 μg/m3
Ozone: 67.6 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:06 AM
Sun Transit: 11:57 AM
Sunset: 4:50 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 44 mins
Moonrise: 9:26 AM
Moon Transit: 9:54 AM
Moonset: 10:15 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 24.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:25 AM - 7:55 AM
9:24 AM - 11:54 AM

Minor Periods

9:45 PM - 11:15 PM
8:56 AM - 10:26 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Saturday, January 24, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
16.5°F
5.9°F
12.4°F
39%
0 in
0%
0%
13.4 mph
0.4


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 3.09 μg/m3
PM10: 3.25 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 172.64 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.12 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.68 μg/m3
Ozone: 70.32 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:05 AM
Sun Transit: 11:57 AM
Sunset: 4:51 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 46 mins
Moonrise: 9:48 AM
Moon Transit: 4:30 PM
Moonset: 11:26 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 34.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:10 AM - 8:40 AM
4:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
9:18 AM - 10:48 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Sunday, January 25, 2026

Weather Forecast

Heavy snow
15.4°F
9°F
13.1°F
63%
0.3 in
86%
47%
8.9 mph
0.2


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 3.6 μg/m3
PM10: 3.78 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 185 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.33 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.67 μg/m3
Ozone: 68 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:04 AM
Sun Transit: 11:57 AM
Sunset: 4:52 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 48 mins
Moonrise: 10:13 AM
Moon Transit: 5:19 PM
Moonset: 12:26 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 45.8%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:58 AM - 9:28 AM
4:49 PM - 7:19 PM

Minor Periods

9:43 AM - 11:13 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

The times presented here are based upon the solunar theory, which is the idea that the movements of fish and other animals are affected by the location of the sun and moon. The major periods are believed to be the times of the greatest animal activity and occur when the moon is directly overhead or underfoot (lunar transits). The minor periods also see increased activity and occur when the moon is rising or setting. The strongest activity occurs during full or new moons, and the weakest during quarter or three quarter moons. This is indicated by the Action Rating.

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