Tomorrow is forecast to be nearly the same temperature as today.
Nowcast as of 6:04 PM EST on January 7, 2009
Now
Look for light snow...sleet and freezing rain across the mountains of northern New Hampshire and western Maine through 830 PM. Through that time...additional snow accumulations will average near an inch...with a light coating of ice. Temperatures will remain nearly steady in the teens to lower 20s...as winds gust to 35 mph at times above 1500 feet.
Forecast for Southern Coos
Updated: 6:31 PM EST on January 7, 2009
Winter Storm Warning in effect until 5 am EST Thursday...
Tonight
Snow in the evening...then snow and sleet with freezing rain likely after midnight. Total snow and sleet accumulation of 6 to 10 inches. Lows 12 to 18. Southeast winds around 10 mph... becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Wind chill values as low as zero.
Thursday
Cloudy. Snow showers likely in the morning...then a chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Additional snow accumulation around an inch possible. Highs in the lower 20s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of snow 70 percent.
... Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 5 am EST Thursday...
A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 5 am EST Thursday.
Snow will continue falling over the mountains of New Hampshire and the western Maine mountains tonight... before tapering off later tonight. Expect 6 to 10 inches of accumulation by the time snow ends early Thursday morning.
Significant amounts of snow are forecast that will make travel difficult. If you must travel... keep an extra flashlight... food... and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Slow down and allow extra time to reach your destination.
Public Information Statement
Statement as of 6:25 PM EST on January 7, 2009
The following are unofficial observations taken during the past 15 hours for the storm that has been affecting our region. Appreciation is extended to Highway departments... cooperative observers... Skywarn spotters and media for these reports. This summary is also available on our home Page at weather.Gov/gray
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Location storm total time/date comments rainfall of (inches) measurement
Maine
... Franklin County... New Sharon 0.47 458 PM 1/7 stp; 0.47 le; -ip
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Location storm total time/date comments snowfall of (inches) measurement