Franconia Ridge Trail, NH Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

3°F
Feels Like -8°F  
Humidity 72% Dew Point -4°F Wind NE 6 MPH Gusts 9 Barometer 33.09 in.
Visibility 1.2 mi.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 1.9 mi. W of central Franconia Ridge Trail
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Point Forecast at a Glance

MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Mostly Clear, Low -9F
 
-9
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Increasing Clouds, High 12F, Low 8F
12
8
WedDec 10
Wed Dec 10: Snow, High 24F, Low 13F
90%
24
13
ThuDec 11
Thu Dec 11: Snow, High 19F, Low 5F
40%
19
5
FriDec 12
Fri Dec 12: Partly Sunny, High 12F, Low 6F
12
6
SatDec 13
Sat Dec 13: Snow, High 15F, Low 4F
40%
15
4
SunDec 14
Sun Dec 14: Mostly Cloudy, High 8F, Low 0F
8
0

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 8°F to 24°F. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 5 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 18°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 32°F with lows around 14°F.


This Date in Weather History

1938 - The temperature at La Mesa, CA, soared to 108 degrees to set a U.S. record for the month of December.

More on this and other weather history


Franconia Ridge Trail, NH 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Monday Dec 8

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -9. Wind chill values as low as -32. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Dec 9

Increasing Clouds

Day: Increasing clouds, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -33. Northwest wind around 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Snow Showers

Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 8pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -12. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday Dec 10

Snow

Day: Snow, mainly after noon. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 24. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Snow

Night: Snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 13. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Thursday Dec 11

Snow

Day: A 40 percent chance of snow before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Windy.

Snow

Night: A chance of snow between 7pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Dec 12

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Windy.

Snow

Night: A chance of snow before 1am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Dec 13

Snow

Day: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Windy.

Snow

Night: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Windy.

Sunday Dec 14

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. Windy.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Windy.

Monday Dec 15

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Windy.

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