Tiverton, Rhode Island Weather
Tiverton, 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, soil and crop conditions for Tiverton, Newport County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Tiverton. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Tiverton is published on the Newport State Airport (KUUU) page, 12 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 Tiverton 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 Tiverton: Quonset State Airport (KOQU) 17 km · Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (KPVD) 21 km · Taunton Municipal King Field (KTAN) 32 km · North Central State Airport (KSFZ) 40 km · Westerly State Airport (KWST) 58 km
Conditions reported at KUUU describe the airfield itself. Weather 12 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Tiverton specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Tiverton.
About Tiverton, Rhode Island
Tiverton is a place where the land breathes with a quiet, enduring spirit. It lies 6.0 miles south-south-west of Fall River, MA (from Fall River, MA: bearing 210°T), and is situated 8.5 miles south of Swansea. Rolling hills, softened by centuries of cultivation and coastal winds, gently descend towards the shimmering waters of Narragansett Bay and the Atlantic’s embrace. Fields of emerald green, punctuated by the darker, richer hues of wooded copses, stretch under a sky that often holds a luminous, pearly quality, especially in the waning light of afternoon. The air itself carries a briny tang, a constant reminder of the sea's proximity, and the scent of salt marsh mingles with the earthy perfume of damp soil after a summer shower. Along the coastline, rocky outcrops and the occasional sandy cove speak of the relentless artistry of the tides, shaping and reshaping the edge of the continent with patient persistence. The history of Tiverton is deeply entwined with its maritime heritage and agricultural roots, a legacy visible in its weathered farmhouses and the echoes of its fishing past. For generations, the bounty of the sea and the fertile soil sustained its inhabitants, shaping a resilient character that values hard work and a deep connection to the land and water. Today, while still embracing its agricultural charm with working farms and roadside stands offering the season’s freshest produce, Tiverton also thrives on a more diverse local economy, drawing strength from its proximity to larger centers and its appeal as a picturesque coastal haven. Notable landmarks, like the historic stone bridges and the expansive Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge, draw visitors and locals alike, offering glimpses into both the natural beauty and the enduring human presence that define this corner of Rhode Island.
Live animated radar for Tiverton 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 | Tiverton, Newport County, Rhode Island |
| Coordinates | 41.625936°N, 71.21338°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time |
| ZIP Code(s) | 02878 |
| Area Code | 401 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Tiverton, Rhode Island Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Tiverton, 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 Tiverton includes coordinates 41.625936°N, 71.213380°W, situated in Newport County. ZIP code 02878. Telephone area code: 401. Timezone: Eastern Time.
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.
