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Thursday’s Weather
Today’s forecast is mostly sunny, pleasant, and comfortable with a high of 78 degrees.
Rain from Debby is approaching
Here are the forecasted impacts for southern New Hampshire:
- Start: 7 PM Friday
- End: 10 AM Saturday
- Peak Sustained Winds: 17 mph
- Peak Wind Gusts: 40 mph
- Total Rainfall: 1-1.5″ inches
5-Day Forecast Aug. 7-Aug. 11
Today: Mostly sunny, nice, & comfortable. High 78 Winds: ESE 5-10 mph
Tonight: Some clouds with some showers late. Low 62 Winds: ESE 5-10 mph
Friday: Cloudy, breezy, & more humid with some showers & thunderstorms. High 79 (feel like 84) Winds: ESE 10-15+ mph
Friday night: Expect a humid and warm night with periods of rain, ranging from 1 to 1.5 inches, due to a tropical rainstorm. Some downpours may be heavy, accompanied by an early thunderstorm & gusty wind. Low 72 SSE 15-20+ mph
Saturday: Expect a bit of rain from Tropical Rainstorm Debby in the morning, followed by a breezy and warmer afternoon with some sunshine. High 86 (feel like 89) Winds: WSW 10-15 mph
Saturday night: Partly cloudy, cooler, & less humid. Low 59 Winds: WNW 5-15 mph
Sunday: Comfortable and breezy with intervals of clouds and sunshine. High 82 Wind: W 10-15+ mph
Sunday night: Mainly clear & comfortably cool. Low 59 Winds: WNW 5-10 mph
Monday: Lots of sun & comfortable. High 80 Winds: WNW 10-15 mph
Monday night: Mainly clear & comfortably cool. Low 60 Winds: WNW 5-10 mph
Weather Patterns We’re Watching
The upcoming week is expected to be dry and pleasant, with high temperatures in the low 80s.
Hiking/Beach/Lake Forecasts
Take a Hike
Elevations for summits above 4,000 feet in Northern New Hampshire Today: The morning will be mostly sunny, transitioning to mostly cloudy later on. Expect highs in the mid-60s, though temperatures will hover in the upper 50s at elevations above 5000 feet. South winds will blow at 10 to 15 mph.
Elevations between 2,500 and 4,000 feet in Northern New Hampshire Today: The morning will be partly sunny, followed by mostly cloudy skies. Temperatures will be around 70 degrees. Expect light a
Hit the Beach
- Weather: Mostly sunny.
- UV Index: Very High.
- Thunderstorm Potential: None.
- High Temperature: In the lower 70s.
- Winds: Northeast winds around 5 mph, becoming east in the afternoon.
- Water Temperature: 67 degrees.
- Surf Height: Around 2 feet.
- Rip Tide Current Risk: Low.
- Hampton Beach Tides: Low tide at 0.4 feet (MLLW) will occur at 08:53 AM, followed by a high tide at 8.2 feet (MLLW) at 02:49 PM.
Jump in a Lake
Northeast winds will be around 5 mph, shifting to the southeast with gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon. Expect waves of about 2 feet and patchy fog in the morning, followed by sunny skies. Highs will be in the mid-70s. Thunderstorms are not expected during this period. The water temperature will be 76 degrees.