Monday, March 18, 2013

NEW HAMPSHIRE and VERMONT 7-DAY FORECAST


NEW HAMPSHIRE and VERMONT 7-DAY FORECAST

Today Increasing clouds, with a high near 29. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Tonight Snow, mainly after 10pm. Low around 20. East wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Tuesday Snow, mainly before 11am. High near 32. East wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tuesday Night Snow, mainly before 2am. Low around 20. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Wednesday Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind 7 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

Thursday Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind.

Friday Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Light west wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning.
Friday Night Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

Saturday Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Light west wind becoming northwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday Sunny, with a high near 35. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.


...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM
EDT WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT TO 8 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER
IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...EASTERN ADIRONDACK MOUNTAINS...CHAMPLAIN
  VALLEY...AND ALL OF CENTRAL AND NORTHERN VERMONT.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW ACROSS THE EASTERN
  ADIRONDACK MOUNTAINS...CHAMPLAIN VALLEY...AND NORTHEAST
  KINGDOM...AND 10 TO 18 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CENTRAL
  VERMONT.

* MAXIMUM SNOWFALL RATE...1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR EARLY TUESDAY
  MORNING AND AGAIN LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* TIMING...THE FIRST ROUND OF SNOW WILL DEVELOP AROUND MIDNIGHT
  TONIGHT AND SPREAD NORTH DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON
  TUESDAY...BEFORE TAPERING OFF TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS MID MORNING.
  ADDITIONAL SNOW WILL REDEVELOP...HEAVY AT TIMES LATE TUESDAY
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING...BEFORE TAPERING OFF BY WEDNESDAY.

* IMPACTS...A DIFFICULT MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTE IS EXPECTED ON
  TUESDAY. ALSO...GUSTY SOUTHEAST WINDS COMBINED WITH HEAVY WET SNOW
  COULD BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS AND PRODUCE SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH...ALONG
  THE WESTERN SLOPES AND EXPOSED HIGHER TERRAIN.

* TEMPERATURES...MID 20S TO MID 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...BELOW ONE HALF OF A MILE AT TIMES LATE TONIGHT
  AND TUESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA
FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN
EMERGENCY.



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