East Providence, Rhode Island Weather
East Providence, Rhode Island — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for East Providence, Providence County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near East Providence. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for East Providence is published on the Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (KPVD) page, 11 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of East Providence have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near East Providence: North Central State Airport (KSFZ) 16 km · Quonset State Airport (KOQU) 24 km · Taunton Municipal King Field (KTAN) 30 km · Newport State Airport (KUUU) 32 km · Danielson Airport (KLZD) 44 km
Conditions reported at KPVD describe the airfield itself. Weather 11 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at East Providence specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About East Providence, Rhode Island
East Providence, Rhode Island, unfolds along the eastern banks of the Providence River, a landscape shaped by a confluence of industry and estuary. It lies 2.3 miles east-south-east of Providence, RI (from Providence, RI: bearing 108°T), and is situated 4.2 miles north-east of Cranston. The terrain here is a study in contrasts: low-lying wetlands that hum with unseen life give way to more gently rolling ground, punctuated by the sturdy brickwork of older neighborhoods and the sharper lines of more modern development. The air, particularly in the early morning, carries the salty tang of the nearby bay, mingled with the fainter, industrial whisper of the city's working heart. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-overcast skies, can lend a surprising warmth to the weathered facades of buildings and glint off the slate-grey waters, hinting at the maritime currents that have always dictated the pulse of this place. The history of East Providence is deeply entwined with the ebb and flow of commerce and innovation. Originally part of Rehoboth, Massachusetts, it was eventually annexed by Rhode Island, a transition that solidified its identity as a distinct entity. For generations, its shores were a hub for manufacturing, from the textile mills that once dominated the skyline to the shipbuilding and metalworking industries that left their indelible mark on the land. Today, while some of those grand industrial edifices have been repurposed or stand as silent monuments, the spirit of enterprise persists, evident in the bustling port operations and the diverse array of businesses that contribute to the local economy. The Seekonk River, a vital artery, continues to be a central feature, its waters reflecting the sky and the ongoing story of East Providence.
Live animated radar for East Providence and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island |
| Coordinates | 41.813712°N, 71.370054°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 02914 |
| Area Code | 401 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This East Providence, Rhode Island Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for East Providence, Rhode Island, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for East Providence includes coordinates 41.813712°N, 71.370054°W, situated in Providence County. ZIP code 02914. Telephone area code: 401. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
