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Here’s a look at the latest from What’s Up Newp and a roundup of all that’s happening, new, and to do this weekend.
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Weekend Weather
Weekend Weather Forecast
Saturday - Rain, mainly after 1 pm. High near 39. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and a quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night - Rain. Low around 38. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. The chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday -A chance of rain before 1 pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2 pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 14 to 18 mph. The chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch are possible.
Sunday Night - Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North wind 11 to 17 mph.
Marine Forecast
Saturday - N wind 5 to 7 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Rain, mainly after 1 pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night - ESE wind 6 to 9 kt becoming NNW after midnight. Rain, mainly before 3 am. Seas 1 ft or less.
Sunday - NNW wind 12 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 23 kt. A chance of rain before 1 pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2 pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Sunday Night -N wind 10 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 23 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.Coastal Water Temperature: 51°F.
Sun, Moon, & Tide (Saturday)
Sunrise: 7:06 am | Sunset: 4:17 pm | 9 hours and 10 minutes of sun.
High tide at 7:06 am & 7:25 pm | Low tide at 1:01 pm.
Moon: Waxing Gibbous, 13.7 days, 99% lighting.
Sun, Moon, & Tide (Sunday)
Sunrise: 7:07 am | Sunset: 4:17 pm | 9 hours and 10 minutes of sun.
High tide at 7:41 am 8:02 pm | Low tide at 12:31 am & 1:40 pm.
Moon: Full Moon, 14.6 days, 100% lighting.
What’s Up This Weekend
Saturday, December 18
Things To Do
8 am to 5 pm – Nutcracker Tea at Hotel Viking
9 am to 12 pm – Aquidneck Growers Winter Market at Stoneacre Garden
10 am to 3 pm – Chinese Tea House Brunch with Stoneacre Brasserie at Marble House
10 am to 4 pm – A Rough Point Holiday at Doris Duke’s Rough Point
10 am to 5 pm – AAA Discount Weekend at Newport Car Museum
10 am to 9 pm – Gurney’s Ice Skating Rink
12 pm to 2 pm – Make Your Own Holiday Tea Towels at The Huddle
12 pm to 4 pm – Christmas Pop-Up Market at Sandywood Farmer’s Market
12 pm to 5 pm – Hot Chocolate Bar at the Chanler
12:15 pm & 2:05 pm – Coastal Queen Fall Scenic Bay Cruises, from Newport
4:30 pm & 7:30 pm – S’more Holiday Cheer at Castle Hill Inn
5 pm to 7 pm – Sparkling Lights at The Breakers
5 pm – Holiday History Walk
7 pm – Holiday Dinner Dance at The Breakers
7 pm & 9 pm – Live improv comedy with The Bit Players at The Firehouse Theater
8 pm to 10 pm – Common Fence Music Presents Nellie McKay at The Casino Theatre
For more events and things to do on this day, visit our events calendar.
Live Music & Entertainment
Blue Anchor Grill – The Girls from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm
Buskers – Brian Twohey at 9 pm
Casino Theatre – Common Fence Music Presents Nellie McKay at 8 pm
Celtica – Karaoke at 10 pm
Green Valley Country Club – YNot2 from 6 pm to 9 pm
Johnny’s at Wyndham – Live music from 6 pm to 9 pm
La Forge – Dave Manuel from 6 pm to 10 pm
Narragansett Cafe –Steve Smith & The Naked from 8 pm to 11:30 pm
Newport Blues Cafe – Juice Box at 9 pm
Newport Sportsman’s Club – Bar Fly at 8:30 pm
One Pelham East – Live music at 8 pm, Live DJ at 11:30 pm
Speakeasy – Live music at 10 pm
The Firehouse Theatre – Live improv comedy with The Bit Players at 7 pm & 9 pm
The Reef – Dee and Jake Heady Duo from 7 pm to 10 pm
Top of Pelham – Dueling Pianos at 7:30 pm & 10:30 pm
City & Government
10 am – Tiverton Wastewater District
Sunday, December 19
Things To Do
8 am to 5 pm – Nutcracker Tea at Hotel Viking
9 am to 12 pm – Breakfast with Santa at Hotel Viking
10 am to 1 pm – Brunch With Santa @ The Reef
10 am to 4 pm – A Rough Point Holiday at Doris Duke’s Rough Point
10 am to 5 pm – AAA Discount Weekend at Newport Car Museum
10 am to 9 pm – Gurney’s Ice Skating Rink
12 pm to 2 pm – Reading of Twas the Night Before Christmas at Eisenhower Park
12 pm to 5 pm – Hot Chocolate Bar at the Chanler
12:15 pm & 2:05 pm – Coastal Queen Fall Scenic Bay Cruises, from Newport
4:30 pm & 7:30 pm – S’more Holiday Cheer at Castle Hill Inn
5 pm to 7 pm – Sparkling Lights at The Breakers
For more events and things to do on this day, visit our events calendar.
Live Music & Entertainment
Blue Anchor Grill – Steve Rodrigues from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm
Clarke Cooke House – Bobby Ferreira from at 12:30 pm
Johnny’s at Wyndham – Live music from 3 pm to 7 pm
La Forge – Dave Manuel from 11 am to 2 pm
Narragansett Cafe – Neal & The Vipers from 4 pm to 7 pm
One Pelham – Live music at 4:30 pm
Pour Judgement – Los Duderinos at 10 pm
The Firehouse Theater – Chase Ceglie Quartet hosts jazz night at 5:30 pm, Jay Leno at 8 pm
City & Government
Nothing scheduled.
We’ll See You Out There
