Weather Watch with Rick Gordon
Friday’s Weather
Get ready for a beautiful day! Expect sunshine and pleasant temperatures with a high of 81.
5-Day Forecast Aug. 23-Aug. 27
Today: Sunny & nice. High 81 Winds: WNW 5-10 mph
Tonight: Clear & cool. Low 56 Winds: Light & Variable
Saturday: Mostly sunny & warm. High 84 Winds: Light & Variable
Saturday night: Mainly clear. Low 58 Winds: Light & Variable
Sunday: Mostly sunny & warm. High 85 Winds: Light & Variable
Sunday night: Some clouds & slightly more humidity. Low 63 Winds: S5-10 mph
Monday: Some sun, slightly humid with some spot afternoon thunderstorms. High 81 (feel like 84) Winds: SW 5-10 mph
Monday night: Some clouds & humid. Low 63 Winds: Light & Variable
Tuesday: Mostly cloudy & humid with some showers. High 79 Winds: Light & Variable
Tuesday night: Partly cloudy & humid. Low 62 Winds: Light & Variable
Weather Patterns We’re Watching
Prepare for a sunny, hot, & humid Labor Day with temperatures around 90 degrees. The Labor Day weekend may heat up, with temperatures ranging from 86 to 90 degrees on Sunday.
Hiking/Beach/Lake Forecasts
Take a Hike
Summits above 4,000 feet: Summits will be shrouded in clouds at times. High temperatures will hover around 60 degrees but drop to the lower 50s at elevations above 5000 feet. Expect northwest winds of 20 to 30 mph, with gusts reaching up to 60 mph. Wind chill values will be around 20 in the morning.
Elevations between 2,500 and 4,000 feet: Summits will be shrouded in clouds at times. High temperatures will hover around 60 degrees but drop to the lower 50s at elevations above 5000 feet. Expect northwest winds of 20 to 30 mph, with gusts reaching up to 60 mph. Wind chill values will be near 20 degrees in the morning.
Hit the Beach
- Weather: Sunny.
- UV index: Very high.
- Thunderstorm Potential: No.
- High Temperature: In the upper 70s.
- Winds: West winds around 5 mph.
- Surf Height: Around 1 foot.
- Water Temperature: 65 degrees.
- Rip Tide Current Risk: Low.
- Tides for Hampton Beach: Low tide at -0.9 feet (MLLW) will occur at 08:48 AM, followed by a high tide of 9.9 feet (MLLW) at 02:46 PM
Jump in a Lake
Westerly winds are expected at approximately 10 mph, with wave heights near one foot. Conditions will be sunny, with high temperatures in the mid-70s. Thunderstorms are not anticipated during this period. The water temperature will be around 70 degrees Fahrenheit.