Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Local Time: 8:55 PM EST on January 07, 2009 (GMT -05) — Set My Timezone

Lat/Lon: 43.1° N 70.8° W (Google Map)

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	Current Conditions

Maplewood Avenue, Portsmouth, New Hampshire (PWS)

Updated: 8:55 PM EST on January 07, 2009

25.9 °F

Light Freezing Rain Ice Pellets Mist

Windchill:	26 °F
Humidity:	78%
Dew Point:	20 °F
Wind:	Calm
Wind Gust:	0.0 mph
Pressure:	29.06 in (Falling)
Visibility:	3.0 miles
UV:	0 out of 16
Clouds:	Overcast 500 ft (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	60 ft

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Flight Rule:	LIFR (KPSM)
Wind Speed:	8.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	262° (West)
Ceiling:	500 ft
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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
	Portsmouth	23 °F	Light Freezing Rain Ice Pellets Mist	8:08 PM EST
	Rochester	21 °F	Overcast	8:51 PM EST
	Sanford	19 °F	Overcast	8:35 PM EST
	Lawrence	25 °F	Light Freezing Rain Mist	8:38 PM EST

History & Almanac

Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal (KPSM)

32 °F

18 °F

Record (KPSM)

50 °F (2007)

-6 °F (1996)

Yesterday

34.0 °F

22.1 °F

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Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Portsmouth	35°F
Nashua	31°F
Manchester	30°F
Lebanon	30°F
Whitefield	30°F

State Lows:
Mt. Washington	10°F
Berlin	12°F
Whitefield	14°F
Rochester	19°F
Concord	21°F

Astronomy

January 7, 2009

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

7:14 AM EST

4:24 PM EST

Civil Twilight

6:42 AM EST

4:56 PM EST

Nautical Twilight

6:06 AM EST

5:32 PM EST

Astronomical Twilight

5:32 AM EST

6:06 PM EST

Moon

12:37 PM EST (1/7)

3:33 AM EST (1/7)

Length Of Visible Light:

10h 14m

Length of Day

9h 10m

Tomorrow will be 1m 16s longer.

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Portsmouth, NH

25.9 °F

Light Freezing Rain

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5-Day Forecast for ZIP Code 03801

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Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday
38° F \| 13° F	25° F \| 7° F	25° F \| 16° F	29° F \| 9° F	29° F \| 11° F
Mostly Cloudy	Clear	Snow 60% chance of precipitation	Partly Cloudy	Chance of Snow 30% chance of precipitation
Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly
Tomorrow is forecast to be Warmer than today.

Nowcast as of 8:43 PM EST on January 7, 2009

Now

Look for light freezing rain and sleet to gradually change back to light snow across southeast New Hampshire and southwest Maine through 1130 PM. Little additional ice accumulation is expected... and less than an inch of additional snow accumulation is anticipated through the late evening.

Forecast for Coastal Rockingham

Updated: 8:06 PM EST on January 7, 2009
Winter Weather Advisory in effect until 5 am EST Thursday...
	Tonight Cloudy. Light sleet...rain and freezing rain. Total sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches. Lows in the upper 20s. Light and variable winds...becoming west 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
	Thursday Cloudy and blustery. Highs in the mid 30s. West winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Thursday Night Partly cloudy. Colder with lows around 13. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Wind chill values as low as zero.
	Friday Sunny. Highs in the mid 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Wind chill values as low as 1 below. » ZIP Code Detail
	Friday Night Mostly clear in the evening...then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows around 7 above. Northwest winds around 10 mph in the evening...becoming light and variable.
	Saturday Cloudy with snow likely. Highs in the mid 20s. Chance of snow 60 percent. » ZIP Code Detail
	Saturday Night Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers in the evening...then a chance of snow after midnight. Lows around 15. Chance of snow 40 percent.
	Sunday Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 20s.
	Sunday Night Mostly cloudy. Lows around 10 above.
	Monday through Tuesday Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow. Highs in the upper 20s. Lows around 10 above.
	Tuesday Night Cloudy in the evening...then becoming partly cloudy. Lows around 10 above.
	Wednesday Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 20s.
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Air quality Forecast for Portsmouth

	Air quality:	AQ Index:	Pollutant:
Yesterday	Good		PM2.5
Yesterday	Good		OZONE
Current	Good		OZONE
Current	Good		PM2.5
Wednesday	Good		PM2.5
Wednesday	Good		OZONE
Thursday	Good		OZONE
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Sports Weather

NFL:	Date:	Forecast:
Ravens vs. Titans	3:30 PM CST on January 10, 2009	Chance of Rain, 45 °F
Cardinals vs. Panthers	8:15 PM EST on January 10, 2009	Chance of Rain, 47 °F
College Football:	Date:	Forecast:
Gators vs. Sooners	8:00 PM EST on January 08, 2009	Clear, 63 °F
MLB:	Date:	Forecast:
Braves vs. Phillies	8:05 PM EDT on April 05, 2009	Average High 59° F/ 14° C
Nationals vs. Marlins	12:00 PM EDT on April 06, 2009	Average High 80° F/ 26° C
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Manchester United vs. Derby County	7:45 PM GMT on January 07, 2009	Scattered Clouds, High 39° F/ 4° C
Hearts vs. Motherwell	7:45 PM GMT on January 07, 2009	Chance of Rain, High 35° F/ 2° C
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
Budweiser Shootout	8:00 PM EST on February 07, 2009	Average High 68° F/ 19° C
Gatorade Duel 1	2:00 PM EST on February 12, 2009	Average High 68° F/ 19° C
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