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Westerly Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Nearly Cloudless Day Ahead

A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.

Warmest Wednesday at 58° · coldest night Saturday at 39°

The short of it: Westerly weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 9 °C (49 °F) with mostly clear skies, feeling like 7 °C (44 °F). Today’s high 15 °C (58 °F), low 8 °C (47 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. No warnings in force. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 08:00 local time.

WESTERLY, Sunday. — Folk about town may expect light rain today, the mercury reaching near 58° and falling to 47° after dark. That is some 5° milder than a typical November afternoon in Westerly, where the average high is 53°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the W, gusting to 14 mph, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, Wednesday looks the finest at near 58°, while Saturday night will be the coldest at 39°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 1.1 in. in all. Nights run 12° milder than the November norm of 35°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Westerly brings highs near 53°, lows of 35° and about 4.3 in. of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 81°, January the coldest at 21°, and March the wettest with 4.8 in.. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to March. The best months to ride in are September and June.

The sun is up 10 h 7 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 115 ft above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowMostly clear49°44°6 mph–
9 AMPartly cloudy51°46°6 mph–
10 AMPartly cloudy54°48°7 mph–
11 AMPartly cloudy56°50°7 mph–
12 PMOvercast57°51°8 mph–
1 PMPartly cloudy58°53°6 mph–
2 PMOvercast58°53°6 mph–
3 PMMostly clear58°53°6 mph–
4 PMPartly cloudy57°51°6 mph–
5 PMPartly cloudy54°49°4 mph–
6 PMMostly clear52°48°4 mph–
7 PMClear sky51°47°3 mph–
8 PMClear sky51°47°3 mph–
9 PMClear sky51°47°4 mph–
10 PMMostly clear50°46°4 mph–
11 PMMostly clear50°45°4 mph–
12 AMMostly clear49°44°4 mph–
1 AMClear sky48°43°4 mph–
2 AMClear sky47°42°4 mph–
3 AMPartly cloudy47°42°3 mph–
4 AMPartly cloudy47°42°4 mph–
5 AMPartly cloudy47°42°4 mph–
6 AMPartly cloudy47°42°4 mph–
7 AMMostly clear46°42°3 mph–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): light rain, high 58°, low 47°, 0.01 in. of rain, gusts to 18 mph. Sun up 6:27 AM, down 4:34 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today47°58°0.01 in.18 mph10 h 7 min
Monday44°56°0.01 in.19 mph10 h 5 min
Tuesday43°53°dry13 mph10 h 2 min
Wednesday45°58°dry13 mph10 h 0 min
Thursday43°55°0.03 in.9 mph9 h 58 min
Friday39°47°0.04 in.18 mph9 h 56 min
Saturday39°44°1.0 in.30 mph9 h 54 min

Warmest: Wednesday at 58°. Wettest: Saturday, 1.0 in.. Strongest gusts: Saturday, 30 mph.

The Almanac · Westerly Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Westerly, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus October
10° colder, 0.2 in. less rain
Versus December
10° warmer
Day–night spread
18°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 47 min
Average wind
10 mph
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 10° from October to about 53°, with nights near 35°. Wet spells are common — about 4.3 in., the 4th wettest month.

Westerly in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Westerly by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January38°21°3.7 in.11 mph9 h 30 min✦
February39°22°3.4 in.11 mph10 h 33 min✦
March46°29°4.8 in.11 mph11 h 49 min✦
April56°38°4.3 in.11 mph13 h 16 min✦✦
May66°47°3.4 in.10 mph14 h 29 min✦✦✦
June75°56°3.9 in.9 mph15 h 9 min✦✦✦
July81°63°3.3 in.8 mph14 h 53 min✦✦✦
August81°62°3.9 in.8 mph13 h 49 min✦✦✦
September74°55°4.1 in.8 mph12 h 25 min✦✦✦
October64°44°4.5 in.10 mph11 h 1 min✦✦✦
November53°35°4.3 in.10 mph9 h 47 min✦✦
December44°27°4.6 in.11 mph9 h 12 min✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Westerly

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Westerly today?

Right now it is 9 °C (49 °F) with mostly clear skies; it feels like 7 °C (44 °F). Today’s high is 15 °C (58 °F) and tonight’s low 8 °C (47 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Westerly this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 7 days, about 29 mm (1.1 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Saturday.

Are there any weather warnings for Westerly?

No — no warnings or notices are in force for Westerly at present.

What is the warmest month in Westerly?

July, with an average high of 27 °C (81 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -6 °C (21 °F). The wettest month is March, with 121 mm (4.8 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Westerly?

September and June. September brings highs near 24 °C (74 °F) and about 105 mm (4.1 in) of rain; June highs near 24 °C (75 °F) and 100 mm (3.9 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Westerly?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to March. Nights average below freezing in Dec–Mar.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
New LondonConnecticut14 mi W54°36°4.2 in.
WaterfordConnecticut16 mi W54°36°4.2 in.
NorwichConnecticut16 mi NW54°34°4.1 in.
South KingstownRhode Island16 mi ENE53°36°4.6 in.
Montville CenterConnecticut18 mi WNW53°34°4.2 in.
NarragansettRhode Island20 mi ENE53°36°4.6 in.
PlainfieldConnecticut21 mi NNW53°33°4.2 in.
North KingstownRhode Island22 mi ENE53°35°4.5 in.

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor