Overview
- Steady rain has largely moved out this morning, with parts of New England picking up roughly 1–2 inches before drying.
- Wind advisories cover areas including all of Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts, with sustained 20–30 mph winds and gusts up to 50–55 mph on exposed islands.
- Evening conditions for trick-or-treaters are expected to be mostly dry but very windy and chilly, with isolated lake- or terrain-driven showers in higher elevations and snowbelt zones.
- Officials urge securing outdoor decorations and staying alert for downed branches, with forecasters noting the risk of isolated power outages.
- Winds ease over the weekend as drier, brighter weather returns by Sunday, and clocks shift back to standard time overnight into Sunday.