Bug Bite Forecast: Rhode Island — Week of June 29, 2026

Mosquitoes will be active near the Blackstone River and in city parks as evening approaches. Watch for common biting flies in shaded urban green spaces

Expect high tick activity in wooded areas and tall grass, especially near Johnson’s Pond and Tiogue Lake. Mosquitoes will also be abundant near these water bodies, particularly at dawn and dusk

Mosquitoes are likely to be present near the Pawtuxet River and in residential backyards after sunset. Biting midges might also be a nuisance in still air

Ticks pose a moderate risk along the wooded trails of Snake Den State Park. Mosquito activity will increase in shaded, damp areas as the day cools

Be prepared for high tick populations in the extensive woodlands and fields, particularly near Bryant University and Stillwater Pond. Deer flies will also be active during daytime hours

Mosquitoes will be abundant near Slatersville Reservoir and surrounding wetlands. Ticks remain a significant concern in all brushy and forested sections

High tick activity is expected throughout the dense woodlands and tall grassy areas near the Scituate Reservoir watershed. Mosquitoes will also be present around any standing water

Mosquitoes will be active in shaded backyard areas and local parks, especially around dusk. A moderate risk of ticks exists near overgrown residential edges

High tick populations are active throughout the extensive wooded and brushy terrain; check often after outdoor activities like hiking or horseback riding. Mosquitoes and horse flies will be present near wetlands and agricultural fields

Mosquitoes will be particularly bothersome near Pascoag Reservoir and surrounding wetlands, especially at twilight. Ticks are highly prevalent in all wooded and grassy areas

Expect moderate mosquito activity near the Chepachet River and in village green spaces. A heightened risk of ticks exists along wooded paths and brushy edges

Mosquitoes will be active near the Clear River and in shaded park areas, especially during cooler evening hours. Watch for gnats near stagnant water sources

Mosquitoes will be active around the Providence River and in shaded areas of Roger Williams Park. Enjoy evening strolls but be prepared for bites

Biting flies and mosquitoes are expected to be numerous near coastal marshes and beaches like Oakland Beach. Anglers and beachgoers should apply repellent

Expect moderate mosquito activity along the Pawtuxet River and in wooded sections of Goddard Memorial State Park. Evening gardening and walks with pets could attract bites

Mosquitoes will be present near the Blackstone River and around historic mill areas. Those enjoying outdoor patios or riverside paths should consider protective measures

With the bay nearby, mosquitoes and some biting midges will be plentiful, especially along the East Bay Bike Path and waterfront parks. Cyclists and picnickers should use insect repellent

High tick and mosquito risk in wooded trails around Cumberland Monastery and Diamond Hill Park. Hikers and nature enthusiasts should wear long sleeves and check for ticks

Mosquitoes will be active near the Woonasquatucket River and in local green spaces. Residents enjoying backyard activities or evening walks should take precautions

Expect high mosquito and tick activity, particularly around Lincoln Woods State Park and along the Blackstone River. Trail users and those near still water should be vigilant

Mosquitoes will be present near the Blackstone River and in shaded urban areas. Be mindful during outdoor gatherings or evening walks in residential neighborhoods

Coastal breezes might offer some relief, but mosquitoes and biting flies will be active near the Barrington River and marshy areas. Boaters and those near the water should use repellent

Mosquitoes will be active around the Blackstone River and historical mill sites. Residents enjoying local parks or shaded paths should be prepared for bites

High activity expected from mosquitoes and biting flies, especially near the Palmer River and waterfront areas. Outdoor diners and those enjoying the harbor should take precautions

Mosquitoes will be present, particularly in shaded residential areas and near any standing water. Evening gardening and outdoor play might attract bites

Enjoy the warm, partly cloudy conditions, but mosquitoes will be active near wetlands and residential areas. Ticks pose a moderate threat in wooded trails, so check thoroughly after outdoor activities

Beachgoers and boaters should be mindful of biting flies near the Pawcatuck River and coastal marshes. Mosquito activity will increase as evening approaches, particularly away from the immediate shore

The Saugatucket River and surrounding wooded paths will be prime locations for aggressive deer flies and numerous mosquitoes. Expect a significant presence of ticks in taller grasses and shaded undergrowth

Exploring Ninigret Pond or Burlingame State Park will bring a high risk of encountering ticks and biting midges, especially at dusk. Mosquitoes will also be abundant near the salt ponds and marshy areas

Deep woods hiking and fishing in the Wood River will expose you to an extremely high tick risk, particularly blacklegged ticks. Mosquitoes and horse flies will also be prevalent in these rural, forested environments

Mosquitoes will be a nuisance around campus and residential gardens, especially during twilight hours. While

Mosquito activity will be noticeable around dusk, particularly near the Narrow River and wooded trails. Consider repellent if enjoying backyard gatherings or evening walks

Nuisance mosquitoes and gnats will be present, especially in shaded garden areas and near standing water. Outdoor dining and strolls along the Cliff Walk should still be pleasant with minor precautions

Expect moderate mosquito activity near Colt State Park and other green spaces as evening approaches. Biting flies might be a minor concern along the waterfront

Saltmarsh mosquitoes will be very active, particularly near coastal marshlands and farm fields as temperatures remain warm. Repellent is highly recommended for any outdoor activities, especially at dusk

Mosquitoes, including some saltmarsh varieties, will be active around beach areas like Sachuest and Easton. Backyard leisure in residential zones will also see moderate biting insect presence

High mosquito activity is expected, especially near the Salt Pond and other marshy inlets as the evening cools. Beachgoers and those fishing should apply repellent after sunset

Expect moderate mosquito presence, particularly in the vicinity of Goddard Memorial State Park and residential areas with standing water. Evening boaters might encounter some gnats near the marina

Mosquitoes will be active in residential backyards and near any local green spaces. Those enjoying the evening outdoors should take standard precautions against bites

Abundant saltmarsh mosquitoes and biting flies are forecast, especially near Fogland Beach and the Sakonnet River marshlands. Hikers in Weetamoo Woods should also be mindful of ticks

Saltmarsh mosquitoes will be quite active across Conanicut Island, particularly near coastal edges and any low-lying areas. Enjoying Beavertail State Park at dusk will require insect protection

While less intense than marshier areas, nuisance mosquitoes and gnats will be present during evening strolls along the pier and outdoor dining. Biting flies might also be noticed near the water

Moderate mosquito activity is expected in residential areas and near any local wooded or marshy edges. Those spending time outdoors in the evening should prepare for some bites