Weather Watch with Rick Gordon

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Sunday’s Weather

Today will be cloudy with sunny breaks with a high near 50 along with a chilly breeze.

5-Day Outlook, April 7-April 11

Today: Cloudy with some sunny breaks. High Near 50 (feel like 46) Winds: NNW 5-15 mph

Tonight: Mainly clear. Low 33 Winds: Light & Variable

Monday (Solar Eclipse): Warmer with mostly sunny sky and great viewing conditions. High 62 Winds: WNW 5-10 mph Monday night: Mainly clear. Low 38 Winds: WNW 5-10 mph

Tuesday: Mostly sunny & nice. High 61 Winds: Light & Variable

Tuesday night: Clear to partly cloudy with a few showers late. Low 37 Winds: E 5-10 mph

Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and cooler with some showers. High 50 Winds: SE 5-10 mph

Wednesday night: Mostly cloudy with periods of rain (.25″) Low 41 Winds: SSE 5-10 mph

Thursday: Periods of showers. High 55 Winds: E 5-10 mph

Thursday night: Mild & breezy with some rain. Low 52 Winds: SSE 15-20 mph

Solar Eclipse Weather Update

The final countdown is underway for the astronomy event of the decade – a total solar eclipse for northern New Hampshire with a partial solar eclipse for the rest of the state. Monday’s forecast is warmer with a high of 62. We’ll keep you up to date on the forecast here. Manchester will not experience a total eclipse and eye protection is needed at all times when viewing a partial eclipse.

Manchester, the partial eclipse begins at 2:15 PM Maximum eclipse coverage will be 95.3%. at 3:29 PM Partial eclipse ends at 4:30 PM

Weather Patterns We’re Watching

Warmer next Monday & Tuesday with temperatures in the low 60s, with a few showers by week’s end.

Hiking Report/White Mountains Weather

**The US Forest Service Mount Washington Avalanche Center has issued a backcountry avalanche warning. This avalanche warning does not apply to operating ski areas.

Elevations for summits above 4,000 feet in Northern New Hampshire Today: Summits obscured. Highs in the lower 30s. North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. Wind chill values are as low as 7 below in the morning.

Elevations between 2,500 and 4,000 feet in Northern New Hampshire Today: Summits obscured in the morning, then summits in and out of clouds. Highs in the upper 30s. North winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

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