Thursday’s weather: Sunshine will break through after morning rain subsides

Flash flood warning in effect until 4 p.m.

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Wednesday’s Weather

Rain ends this morning with some sun this afternoon. Not as warm as yesterday with highs in the upper 60s.

FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH 4 PM TODAY.

Widespread rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible over southern New Hampshire through 9 a.m. as the remnants of Ida moves away from New England. Locally higher amounts of 3 to 4 inches are possible. This amount of rainfall may be enough to cause flash flooding and flooding of smaller rivers and streams. Flooding of urban and poor drainage flooding may also occur.


5-Day Outlook Sept. 2 – Sept. 6


Today: Rain ending by 9AM from Tropical Rainstorm Ida. Some afternoon sun and not as warm. High 69 Winds: NNW 10-20+ mph

Tonight: Clearing and comfortable Low 56 Winds: NW 5-10

Friday: Mix sun & clouds; breezy & nice High 70 Winds: NW 10-15+ mph

Friday night: Mainly clear Low 56 Winds: NW 5-10 mph Saturday: Sunny & pleasant High 75 Winds: W 5-10 mph

Saturday night: Mainly clear Low 58 Winds: SW 5-10 mph

Sunday: Mix sun & clouds High 75 Winds: SSW 5-10 mph

Sunday night: Mostly cloudy with an early thunderstorm Low 63 Winds: SSW 5-10 mph

Labor Day: Mix sun & clouds; increasing humidity with a spot thunderstorm High 79 Winds: WSW 5-10 mph

Monday night: Mostly clear Low 59 Winds: WSW 5-10 mph


Weather Patterns We’re Watching

Labor Day weekend looking comfortable and dry, with highs in the 70s. Much better than Memorial Day & July 4th weekends!


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Beach Forecast for Hampton & Rye

Weather: AM rain PM sun
UV Index: Moderate.
Thunderstorm Potential: None
High Temperature: In the upper 60s.
Winds: North winds 15 to 20 mph.
Surf Height: 6 to 7 feet.
Water temperature: 66 degrees.
Rip Current Risk: Low.
Tides Hampton Beach: High 7.0 feet (MLLW) 08:40 AM. Low 1.9 feet (MLLW) 02:45 PM.

Weather Data

August was warmer and slightly drier for Concord

TEMPERATURE DATA/PRECIPITATION DATA

After record rainfall for July, August below normal.

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 72.6

TOTAL FOR MONTH: 3.36″

Departure from normal: 3.1

Departure from normal: -0.27″

HIGHEST: 94 ON 26

Greatest 24 hour: 1.26″ ON 23-24

LOWEST: 48 ON 3

August was warmer and slightly drier for Manchester

TEMPERATURE DATA/PRECIPITATION DATA

After record rainfall for July, August is below normal.

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 75.4

TOTAL FOR MONTH: 2.88″

Departure from normal: 3.2

Departure from normal: -0.47″

HIGHEST: 94 ON 26

Greatest 24 hour: 1.30″ ON 19-20

LOWEST: 48 ON 3


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About this Author

Rick Gordon

Rick is a native of Red Hill, PA, and is a former Chief Meteorologist at WMUR-TV. He currently teaches ninth-grade physical science at Central High School. His past adventures in weather-watching include a stint as on-air meteorologist for WSEE in Erie, PA; meteorologist with D&M Weather Services in Pittsburgh, PA; AccuWeather in State College, PA; and weather guy for KDKA radio in Pittsburgh. He studied meteorology at Millersville University in Lancaster, PA (aka God’s Country) and currently lives in Wells Beach, Maine. 

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