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Today’s Weather
Expect a day filled with a few sunny breaks and a cool breeze. You can look forward to a high of 44 degrees, but it will feel more like 35 due to the winds swirling in from the south-southwest at 10 to 20+ mph. Perfect weather to layer up and enjoy a cozy stroll outside!
Thanks, Punxsutawney Phil
Shortly after sunrise on Sunday, the renowned rodent resident of Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, emerged from his burrow to deliver his annual Groundhog Day prediction on most significant meteorological holiday of the year. Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow on Sunday morning, signaling six more weeks of winter. This is a reversal from 2024 when Phil called for an early spring.
5-Day Outlook
Today: Few sunny breaks, breezy, and milder. High 44 (feel like 35) Winds: SW 15-20+ mph
Tonight: Few showers late. Low 36 (feel like 31) Winds: SW 5-15 mph
Tuesday: Windy with some sun & clouds. High 40 (feel like 30) Winds: NW 15-25+ mph
Tuesday night: Mainly clear and much colder. Low 11 (feel like 1) Winds: NW 5-15 mph
Wednesday: Mostly sunny and cold. High 27 (feel like 18) Winds: NW 5-15 mph
Wednesday night: Becoming cloudy with some snow (1″) late. Low 13 Winds: Light & Variable
Thursday: Some snow (2-4″) to a wintery mix. High 35 (feel like 29) Winds: S 5-10 mph
Thursday night: Partly to mostly cloudy. Low 29 Winds: Light & Variable
Friday: Breezy with some clouds & sun. High 34 (feel like 24) Winds: WNW 10-120 mph
Friday night: Lots of clouds & colder. Low 17 (feel like 14) Winds: WNW 5-10 mph
Weather Patterns We’re Watching
For the month February, temperatures are expected to average above normal, precipitation averaging slightly above normal.
Skiing and Snowboarding Weather Report
Elevations for summits above 4,000 feet in New Hampshire today: Summits obscured. A few snow showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 20s. West winds around 25 mph, increasing to around 35 mph the afternoon. Gusts up to 70 mph. Chance of snow 50 percent. Wind chill values as low as 9 below in the morning.
Elevations between 2,500 and 4,000 feet in Northern New Hampshire today: Summits will alternate between periods of cloud and sunshine. There is a chance of in the morning, with scattered snow showers expected in the afternoon. Highs will be around 30 degrees will range from 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. The chance of snow is 50 percent.