Meteorologists Tony Petrarca
@tonypetrarca-wpri.bsky.social
Tracking some snow (and rain) Tuesday with some small accumulations away from the coast. Latest forecast on 12News tonight at 10 and 11pm
December 22, 2025 at 11:52 PM
Tracking some snow (and rain) Tuesday with some small accumulations away from the coast. Latest forecast on 12News tonight at 10 and 11pm
Rain has switched over to snow in North Scituate RI as colder air rushes in… wet snow blowing sideways. This will end shortly.
December 20, 2025 at 1:29 AM
Rain has switched over to snow in North Scituate RI as colder air rushes in… wet snow blowing sideways. This will end shortly.
⚠️WEATHER ALERT: Winds ramping up and starting to see some scattered power outages. As gusts increase next several hours, outages may increase. High Wind Warning in effect today with gusts up to 50-65mph⚠️
December 19, 2025 at 3:46 PM
⚠️WEATHER ALERT: Winds ramping up and starting to see some scattered power outages. As gusts increase next several hours, outages may increase. High Wind Warning in effect today with gusts up to 50-65mph⚠️
⚠️WEATHER ALERT: Rain along with strong winds Friday. Gusts of 45-60mph with scattered power outages possible. Rain heavy at times, with a few thunderstorms. Up to 1” of rain Friday morning thru afternoon.⚠️
December 19, 2025 at 3:36 AM
⚠️WEATHER ALERT: Rain along with strong winds Friday. Gusts of 45-60mph with scattered power outages possible. Rain heavy at times, with a few thunderstorms. Up to 1” of rain Friday morning thru afternoon.⚠️
Dry Thru Thursday, Storm Friday. Your Latest Forecast Here
December 18, 2025 at 12:45 AM
Dry Thru Thursday, Storm Friday. Your Latest Forecast Here
Milder Temperatures Next Several Days, Storm Friday. Your Latest Forecast Here
December 17, 2025 at 12:32 AM
Milder Temperatures Next Several Days, Storm Friday. Your Latest Forecast Here
Very Cold Tonight With Less Wind. Your Latest Forecast Here.....
December 16, 2025 at 12:22 AM
Very Cold Tonight With Less Wind. Your Latest Forecast Here.....
⚠️PATCHES OF BLACK ICE AND SLIPPERY TRAVEL ON UNTREATED ROADS THROUGH MONDAY⚠️
Temperatures falling into
the teens will allow for patches of black ice to develop now thru Monday AM. Untreated roads and walkways might be slippery. Drivers should use extra caution as roads that look wet will be icy
Temperatures falling into
the teens will allow for patches of black ice to develop now thru Monday AM. Untreated roads and walkways might be slippery. Drivers should use extra caution as roads that look wet will be icy
December 15, 2025 at 5:48 AM
⚠️PATCHES OF BLACK ICE AND SLIPPERY TRAVEL ON UNTREATED ROADS THROUGH MONDAY⚠️
Temperatures falling into
the teens will allow for patches of black ice to develop now thru Monday AM. Untreated roads and walkways might be slippery. Drivers should use extra caution as roads that look wet will be icy
Temperatures falling into
the teens will allow for patches of black ice to develop now thru Monday AM. Untreated roads and walkways might be slippery. Drivers should use extra caution as roads that look wet will be icy
❄️A “WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY” in effect from 10pm Saturday night thru Sunday morning for areas shaded in purple. 1-3” of snow by Sunday morning, with isolated 3-4” amounts closer to south shore❄️
December 13, 2025 at 6:27 AM
❄️A “WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY” in effect from 10pm Saturday night thru Sunday morning for areas shaded in purple. 1-3” of snow by Sunday morning, with isolated 3-4” amounts closer to south shore❄️
🥶Cold Blast arrives tonight thru Friday. Arctic cold front swings by this afternoon with a quick snow shower. Bitter cold air, gusty winds Tonight. Less wind, unseasonably cold Friday🥶
December 4, 2025 at 4:48 PM
🥶Cold Blast arrives tonight thru Friday. Arctic cold front swings by this afternoon with a quick snow shower. Bitter cold air, gusty winds Tonight. Less wind, unseasonably cold Friday🥶
Quick Snow Shower Thursday. Sharply Colder Thu. Night/Friday. Your Latest Forecast Here
December 4, 2025 at 12:59 AM
Quick Snow Shower Thursday. Sharply Colder Thu. Night/Friday. Your Latest Forecast Here
⚠️Slippery areas, for some, later Tonight as temperatures fall. Your latest forecast here⚠️
December 3, 2025 at 12:20 AM
⚠️Slippery areas, for some, later Tonight as temperatures fall. Your latest forecast here⚠️
"Winter Weather Advisory" for northwest RI now thru 7am Weds. Falling temperatures will create icy conditions Tonight.
December 2, 2025 at 7:57 PM
"Winter Weather Advisory" for northwest RI now thru 7am Weds. Falling temperatures will create icy conditions Tonight.
TUESDAY STORM: A little snow but mainly a cold rain, heavy at times. Small snow accumulation in far northwest RI, but mostly rain there too. Watch for snow if you are traveling north into central and western Mass (Worcester/Mass Pike)
December 1, 2025 at 2:56 PM
TUESDAY STORM: A little snow but mainly a cold rain, heavy at times. Small snow accumulation in far northwest RI, but mostly rain there too. Watch for snow if you are traveling north into central and western Mass (Worcester/Mass Pike)
WINTER STORM WATCH: Tuesday A.M - Tue. Night. Potential for 3-6” snow in the “blue watch area” to our north. Locally for RI and southeast Mass, it’s more of a rain snow mix, however highest elevations of northwest RI may see more snow than rain. Stay tuned for updates
November 30, 2025 at 8:45 PM
WINTER STORM WATCH: Tuesday A.M - Tue. Night. Potential for 3-6” snow in the “blue watch area” to our north. Locally for RI and southeast Mass, it’s more of a rain snow mix, however highest elevations of northwest RI may see more snow than rain. Stay tuned for updates
Tracking rain headed our way tonight. Latest Thanksgiving forecast on 12News starting at 4pm
November 25, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Tracking rain headed our way tonight. Latest Thanksgiving forecast on 12News starting at 4pm
Dry Tonight. Showers Early Saturday AM. Your Latest Forecast Here
November 22, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Dry Tonight. Showers Early Saturday AM. Your Latest Forecast Here
Dry Thru Saturday "Day"...Rain Saturday Night. Your Latest Weekend Forecast Here
November 15, 2025 at 12:41 AM
Dry Thru Saturday "Day"...Rain Saturday Night. Your Latest Weekend Forecast Here
Travel Alert: Western Coventry already at 33°. Some residual moisture on "some" roads, may lead to spotty areas of black ice overnight thru dawn
November 11, 2025 at 4:03 AM
Travel Alert: Western Coventry already at 33°. Some residual moisture on "some" roads, may lead to spotty areas of black ice overnight thru dawn
Tracking some rain arriving later Tonight(after 11pm). Your updated weekend forecast on 12News starting at 4pm
November 7, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Tracking some rain arriving later Tonight(after 11pm). Your updated weekend forecast on 12News starting at 4pm
Clear Dry Colder Tonight. Showers For "Part" Of The Weekend. Your Latest Forecast Here..
November 7, 2025 at 12:49 AM
Clear Dry Colder Tonight. Showers For "Part" Of The Weekend. Your Latest Forecast Here..
Strong Gusts Later Tonight (50-60 mph). Quick Thunderstorm After 10pm. Your Latest Forecast Here...a
November 6, 2025 at 12:19 AM
Strong Gusts Later Tonight (50-60 mph). Quick Thunderstorm After 10pm. Your Latest Forecast Here...a
⚡️WEATHER ALERT: Tracking some thunderstorms northeast CT approaching northern RI and western Kent County next 30-45 mins.⚡️
November 4, 2025 at 2:01 AM
⚡️WEATHER ALERT: Tracking some thunderstorms northeast CT approaching northern RI and western Kent County next 30-45 mins.⚡️
Evening Showers, Then Clearing. "Wind Advisory" For Tuesday. Your Latest Forecast Here.
November 4, 2025 at 12:22 AM
Evening Showers, Then Clearing. "Wind Advisory" For Tuesday. Your Latest Forecast Here.
Wind Advisory Tonight Thru Saturday Morning. Your Latest Forecast Here.
October 31, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Wind Advisory Tonight Thru Saturday Morning. Your Latest Forecast Here.