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    First snow · Rhode Island

    When is the first snow in Rhode Island?

    In Rhode Island, Providence’s first measurable snow usually lands around December 1.

    Rhode Island’s first snow arrives around December 1 and covers the whole state before lunch.
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    That makes Rhode Island number 27 of the 36 states we track, earliest first.

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    Snow in the next 5 days?

    • No. There’s no snow in the Providence forecast for the next 5 days.

    Live 5-day forecast and current temperature from OpenWeatherMap, refreshed about every half hour. Winter warnings from the National Weather Service.

    First snow, city by city

    CityUsually around8 winters in 10Snow a winter
    ProvidenceDecember 1November 8 to December 11about 38 in

    Usually around is the middle date across 30 winters. In 8 winters out of 10, the first snow lands inside the range.

    States on the same snow schedule

    Every state’s first snow, earliest first

    Source: NOAA daily snowfall records for each city’s official station, winters 1991 to 2020, via the Applied Climate Information System. First snow here means the first day with at least a tenth of an inch.

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