Rhode Island Weekend Weather, July 22/23, 2023 – John Donnelly

by John Donnelly, meteorologist

Saturday 7/22/23:

Cold front moves offshore with partial clearing taking place through the day. Morning lows in the mid 60’s  rises to afternoon highs in the low 80’s with a light westerly breeze.

It’s an “A-” Day!

Sunday 7/23/23:

High pressure builds in with dry air filtering in through the day. Ample sunshine with a high in the low 80’s again from morning lows in the mid 60’s and a light southerly breeze.

It’s an “A” day!

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John Donnelly was born in Hialeah, Florida and moved back to Rhode Island and settled in Johnston, where he grew up until graduating from Lyndon State College in 1998 with a Bachelor of Science in Meteorology. As a child John always wanted to know how air moved, and he ran towards, not away from, thunder and lighting and various other ominous weather phenomena.

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