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Tuesday’s Weather
Expect cloudy skies today, becoming less humid and cooler with a chance of an isolated shower. The high will be around 76.
5-Day Forecast Aug. 6-Aug. 10
Today: Cloudy, turning less humid & cooler with a stray shower. High 76 Winds: Light & Variable
Tonight: Some showers. Low 61 Winds: Light & Variable
Wednesday: Some sun & clouds with a couple of early morning showers. High: 76 Winds: ENE 5-10 mph
Wednesday night: Some clouds & comfortably cool. Low 58 Winds: Light & Variable
Thursday: Nice & comfortable with some sun & clouds. High 78 Winds: E 5-10 mph
Thursday night: Some clouds with some showers late. Low 60 Winds: ESE 5-10 mph
Friday: Cloudy & more humid with some rain (.50″) & thunderstorms. High 72 Winds: ESE 5-10 mph
Friday night: Expect periods of rain (1″), some heavy, with an early thunderstorm. Low 61 Winds: SE 5-10 mph
Saturday: Rainy (1″) & humid. High 76 Winds: NE 5-15 mph
Saturday night: Rain ending with some showers & humid. Low 62 Winds: N 5-15 mph
Weather Patterns We’re Watching
Rain from Debby is expected to arrive Friday afternoon into Saturday, bringing 1-2 inches of rain.
Hiking/Beach/Lake Forecasts
Take a Hike
Elevations for summits above 4,000 feet in Northern New Hampshire Today: Summits will be shrouded in clouds at times. Expect highs in the upper 50s, except for lower 50s at elevations above 5000 feet. Northwest winds will be approximately 25 mph, decreasing to around 15 mph in the afternoon, with gusts up to 45 mph.
Elevations between 2,500 and 4,000 feet in Northern New Hampshire Today: In the morning, summits will appear intermittently as clouds pass by, later giving way to mostly cloudy skies. Expect highs in the mid-60s, with northwest winds blowing at 10 to 15 mph and gusts reaching up to 40 mph.
Hit the Beach
- Weather: Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers.
- UV Index: Moderate
- Thunderstorm Potential: None.
- High Temperature: In the lower 70s.
- Winds: North winds around 5 mph, becoming east in the afternoon.
- Water Temperature: 67 degrees.
- Surf Height: Around 2 feet, subsiding to around 1 foot in the afternoon.
- Rip Tide Current Risk: Low.
- Hampton Beach Tides: Low tide at 0.1 feet (MLLW) at 07:44 AM, and high tide at 8.2 feet (MLLW) at 01:38 PM.
Jump in a Lake
Northwest winds are expected at around 5 mph, with wave heights under one foot. The skies will be partly sunny with high temperatures in the mid-70s. Thunderstorms are not anticipated during this period. The water temperature will be 76 degrees.