MANCHESTER, NH — Two more snowstorms on the horizon this week — the first expected just before midnight Thursday night, with heavy snowfall expected to continue Friday ending around 6 a.m. Saturday, according to the Weather Underground.
Accumulation of 3-5 inches is expected in Hillsborough County with winds gusting up to 25 mph.
A second storm is due to roll in overnight Feb. 1, with another 8-12 inches of snow in the forecast before it ends midday Monday.
Overnight temperatures will hover in the single-digits for the coming week, with daytime temperatures well below freezing.
What does it all mean? It’s winter in New Hampshire. Bundle up, drive slowly, stay home when the snow is heavy, and spend some quality time with the ones you love.
The week ahead at a glance from the Weather Underground:
Saturday Night 0% Precip. / 0 inGenerally clear. Low 3F. Winds WNW at 10 to 20 mph.
Sunday 0% Precip. / 0 inSunny, along with a few afternoon clouds. High 23F. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night 90% Precip. / 1-3 inPartly cloudy in the evening then becoming cloudy with periods of snow after midnight. Low 3F. Winds light and variable. Chance of snow 90%. 1 to 3 inches of snow expected.
Monday 100% Precip. / 8-12 inCloudy with snow. High 9F. Winds NNE at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of snow 100%. Snow accumulating 8 to 12 inches.Monday Night 80% Precip. / ~ 1 inSnow in the evening will give way to some clearing overnight. Low -3F. Winds NNW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of snow 80%. Snowfall around one inch.
Tuesday 0% Precip. / 0 inPartly cloudy. High 19F. Winds WNW at 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night 0% Precip. / 0 inPartly cloudy. Low 4F. Winds light and variable.Wednesday 50% Precip. / ~ 1 inVariably cloudy with snow showers. High around 30F. Winds S at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of snow 50%. About one inch of snow expected.
Wednesday Night 50% Precip. / < 1 inSnow showers early. Breaks in the overcast later. Low 18F. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of snow 50%.Thursday 10% Precip. / 0 inIntervals of clouds and sunshine. High 19F. Winds NW at 5 to 10 mph.Thursday Night 10% Precip. / 0 inClear skies. Low near -5F. Winds NW at 5 to 10 mph.Friday 10% Precip. / 0 inPartly cloudy. High 18F. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph.Friday Night 10% Precip. / 0 inA few clouds from time to time. Low -9F. Winds WSW at 5 to 10 mph.Saturday 10% Precip. / 0 inPartly to mostly cloudy. High 28F. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph.Saturday Night 20% Precip. / 0 inMostly clear during the evening followed by mostly cloudy skies overnight. Low near 5F. Winds NW at 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday 20% Precip. / 0 inOvercast. High 18F. Winds NNW at 5 to 10 mph.Sunday Night 40% Precip. / < 1 inCloudy. Snow showers developing after midnight. Low 2F. Winds NNE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of snow 40%. Snow accumulations less than one inch.Monday 40% Precip. / 1-3 inSnow showers will become more widely scattered in the afternoon. High 22F. Winds NNE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of snow 40%. Snow accumulating 1 to 3 inches.Monday Night 60% Precip. / 1-3 inPeriods of light snow. Low 12F. Winds NE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of snow 60%. 1 to 3 inches of snow expected.