Rick Gordon’s Weather Watch
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Get ready for a refreshing day! With a breezy chill in the air, we’ll enjoy some sunshine breaking through the clouds. Expect a high of 49 degrees, but it’ll feel more like 44 with those winds coming from the west-northwest at 10-15+ mph. Perfect sweater weather!
Today’s Weather
Northeast Cool Down
Grab your jackets again as cold air and freezing temperatures return to New England. The start of the week will feel more like March, but a brief cold snap could still cause trouble. The main concern is tonight into Tuesday morning, as high pressure settles in, bringing clear skies and light winds that create perfect conditions for cooling. Temperatures are expected to drop into the 20s, leading to a hard freeze. Gardeners and garden centers should take steps to protect tender plants from the frost and freeze ahead.
Today: Breezy & chilly with some sunshine. High 49 (feel like 44) Winds: WNW 10-15+ mph
Tonight: Clear and cold with a frost & freeze. Low 28 Winds: NNW 5-10 mph
Tuesday: Mostly sunny & cool. High 51 Winds: WSW 5-10 mph
Tuesday night: Partly to mostly cloudy. Low 34 Winds: Light & Variable
Wednesday: Cloudy & cool. High 56 (feel like 52) Winds: S 5-10 mph
Wednesday night: Some clouds & chilly. Low 39 Winds: Light & Variable
Thursday: Not as chilly & breezy with some sun & clouds. High 63 (feel like 59) Winds: NNW 10-15 mph
Thursday night: Partly cloudy. Low 41 Winds: N 5-10 mph
Friday: Mix of sun & clouds. High 59 Winds: NNE 5-10 mph
Friday night: Few clouds. Low 41 Winds: Light & Variable
Weather Patterns We’re Watching
For the rest of April, most days will be cooler than usual, with typical highs for this time of year hovering around 60 degrees.
Get Out!
Elevations for summits above 4,000 feet in Northern New Hampshire today: Summits will be hidden in the morning, then shifting in and out of the clouds. There’s a chance of snow showers, with highs in the mid-20s. Northwest winds will blow at 20 to 30 mph, with gusts reaching up to 60 mph. Snow chances are around 40 percent, and wind chills could dip as low as 12 below.
Elevations between 2,500 and 4,000 feet in Northern New Hampshire today: Summits will be hidden, with a chance of snow showers. Highs will be in the lower 30s, and northwest winds will blow at 10 to 15 mph, gusting up to 45 mph. There’s a 50 percent chance of snow.