Outdoor conditions in

Cranston

Rhode Island
Smoke overheadLight satellite-observed smoke intersects the representative point.Satellite-observed conditions
Now
  1. 51°Sunny0% rain74% humidityGusts 24 mph
  2. 52°Sunny0% rain74% humidityGusts 22 mph
  3. 55°Sunny0% rain66% humidityGusts 20 mph
  4. 57°Sunny0% rain59% humidityGusts 16 mph
  5. 59°Sunny0% rain55% humidityGusts 14 mph
  6. 60°Sunny0% rain53% humidityGusts 12 mph
  7. 61°Sunny0% rain50% humidityGusts 9 mph
  8. 61°Sunny0% rain50% humidityGusts 6 mph
  9. 61°Sunny0% rain50% humidityGusts 5 mph
  10. 60°Sunny0% rain51% humidityGusts 3 mph
  11. 56°Clear0% rain64% humidityGusts 5 mph
  12. 53°Clear0% rain71% humidityGusts 5 mph
  13. 50°Mostly Clear0% rain80% humidityGusts 5 mph
  14. 48°Mostly Clear0% rain89% humidityGusts 5 mph
  15. 48°Partly Cloudy0% rain89% humidityGusts 5 mph
  16. 48°Partly Cloudy0% rain89% humidityGusts 6 mph
  17. 47°Mostly Clear0% rain89% humidityGusts 6 mph
  18. 48°Partly Cloudy1% rain86% humidityGusts 7 mph
  19. 48°Partly Cloudy1% rain86% humidityGusts 7 mph
  20. 48°Partly Cloudy3% rain89% humidityGusts 8 mph
  21. 50°Partly Cloudy5% rain83% humidityGusts 10 mph
  22. 51°Mostly Cloudy7% rain80% humidityGusts 12 mph
  23. 51°Slight Chance Rain Showers20% rain80% humidityGusts 15 mph
  24. 52°Chance Rain Showers32% rain83% humidityGusts 17 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
50–89%
Wind
24 mph
Fri

Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
80%
Humidity
80–100%
Wind
26 mph
Sat

Saturday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
76%
Humidity
44–93%
Wind
28 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
6%
Humidity
45–82%
Wind
13 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
15%
Humidity
56–93%
Wind
17 mph
  1. 61° / 48°Today looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 50–89% · Wind 24 mph
  2. 69° / 47°Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.80% rain · Humidity 80–100% · Wind 26 mph
  3. 62° / 39°Saturday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.76% rain · Humidity 44–93% · Wind 28 mph
  4. 55° / 35°Sunday looks fairly quiet.6% rain · Humidity 45–82% · Wind 13 mph
  5. 61° / 41°Monday looks fairly quiet.15% rain · Humidity 56–93% · Wind 17 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Providence area · Updated Thu 8:25 AM
27GoodUS AQI

Good through Sun 12 PM.

Sky check

Light smoke overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 2:46 AM

Air near ground27 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Cranston radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Cranston.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

View the official forecast ↗

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Weather is less concerning around 4 PM–7 PM.

Humidity stays higher and winds stay lighter for at least three hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Sustained wind is 9 mph. Gusts may reach 24 mph.

Humidity
74%
Wind
9 mph
Gusts
24 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

Nearby regional view

Explore Providence

About 5 miles away, the Providence hub looks more deeply at Providence, RI. It reflects that wider area rather than Cranston’s exact conditions.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Providence area, about 4 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Cranston, RI, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.