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Location & Surroundings

Wakefield is a settlement in Rhode Island, United States, at 4 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wakefield-Peacedale, less than 2 km away. The national capital Washington is about 550 km to the southwest.

Also known as: Old Wakefield

Overview

Wakefield is village in the town of South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States.

It is located in South Kingstown, United States, North America.

Also known as: Wakefield, Rhode Island

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in South Kingstown
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    41° 26' 14" N, 71° 30' 5" W
  • Elevation 4 m (DEM: 11 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,091 p/km²
  • Built-up 13.5%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

Old Wakefield

Weather in Wakefield

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wakefield, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 5.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 17.3 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 36 W/m2.

Temperature
17.3 C
Wind
5.3 m/s SW (207 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.20 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 17.3 5.3 207 97 1,012.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.1 4.9 193 98 1,010.1 13.31 / 13.31 100 35.6 n/a
12h 17.0 5.4 194 98 1,010.3 9.19 / 22.51 100 14.1 n/a
18h 15.9 4.2 207 97 1,009.4 0.00 / 12.31 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 15.2 1.6 225 96 1,008.6 0.00 / 1.20 100 0.6 n/a
30h 16.5 1.6 331 86 1,006.2 0.00 / 0.53 51 247.2 n/a
36h 13.3 1.6 185 92 1,006.6 0.19 / 0.72 42 102.2 n/a
42h 9.9 5.6 261 87 1,004.2 0.00 / 0.59 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 9.9 7.5 287 87 1,006.5 1.80 / 2.39 100 0.5 n/a
54h 14.2 7.3 301 63 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.06 0 281.7 n/a
60h 9.6 3.5 278 79 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 138.6 n/a
66h 10.9 6.1 255 70 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Monday 8.7 6.0 259 72 1,007.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 1.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wakefield?
Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 5.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 17.3 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 36 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wakefield today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 16:36 (local time). Day length about 10h 14m.
What is the local time in Wakefield?
Local time is 15:58. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Wakefield?
Wakefield is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wakefield?
Elevation about 4 m. DEM 11 m.
Where is Wakefield located?
It is at 41.43732, -71.50145 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wakefield in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
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