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New Hampshire Weather Alert: Manchester 80% Rain, Snow Nov 7-13
New Hampshire — Rain slicked roads, patchy fog and gray November skies are giving Manchester a damp start to the weekend. However, a more significant temperature change is developing, with readings po
By Cameron Hayes · 2026-11-07T09:46:08.874Z
New Hampshire — Rain slicked roads, patchy fog and gray November skies are giving Manchester a damp start to the weekend. However, a more significant temperature change is developing, with readings potentially falling into the upper 20s before next Friday.
According to the National Weather Service Gray/Portland office, Manchester faces an 80% chance of rain Saturday, with afternoon temperatures reaching approximately 61 degrees.
Manchester Airport reported light rain and temperatures near 56 degrees early Saturday morning.
The unsettled conditions could continue into Saturday evening before a drier stretch arrives Sunday.
Rain and Fog Could Affect Weekend Travel Rain is expected before noon, followed by another period of likely rain after 2 p.m.
Patchy fog could develop again after 5 p.m., potentially reducing visibility for evening drivers.
Additional rainfall between one tenth and one quarter inch is possible Saturday.
Rain chances remain at 80% Saturday night, with temperatures falling toward 40 degrees.
Drivers traveling Interstate 93, Interstate 293 and Route 101 should remain alert for wet pavement and changing visibility.
Reduce speed when encountering fog and allow additional stopping distance on rain covered roads.
Sunday Brings Improving Conditions Sunday begins with a 30% chance of rain before 7 a.m.
Clouds should gradually break apart, allowing mostly sunny conditions by afternoon.
Temperatures reach approximately 58 degrees, although northwest winds could gust to 25 mph.
Sunday night brings colder conditions, with temperatures falling toward 37 degrees.
Monday continues the improving pattern, featuring mostly sunny skies and highs near 57 degrees.
However, Monday night temperatures fall toward 33 degrees, just one degree above freezing.
That colder air introduces an increasing need to monitor exposed surfaces and sensitive plants.
Snow Possibility Develops Later Next Week Tuesday offers another mostly sunny afternoon, with temperatures reaching approximately 58 degrees.
Veterans Day remains mostly sunny, with highs near 57 degrees.
However, temperatures begin dropping more noticeably later in the week.
Wednesday night brings lows near 29 degrees.
Thursday night could fall toward 27 degrees, with a 30% chance of rain and snow.
Friday continues the wintry possibility, with highs near 48 degrees and another 30% chance of rain and snow.
No snowfall accumulation is specified in the current outlook.
The colder temperatures could allow wet surfaces to freeze if moisture remains, although widespread icing is not currently predicted.
The supplied outlook identifies no specific tornado threat.
Manchester Five Day Weather Outlook: Nov. 7 11 Saturday, Nov. 7: High 61°. Rain likely, 80% chance, with patchy fog. Low 40°, with additional rain likely. Sunday, Nov. 8: High 58°. Early rain chance of 30%, followed by increasing sunshine. Low 37°, partly cloudy. Monday, Nov. 9: High 57°. Mostly sunny. Low 33°, partly cloudy. Tuesday, Nov. 10: High 58°. Mostly sunny. Low 36°, partly cloudy. Wednesday, Nov. 11: Veterans Day. Mostly sunny, high 57°. Low 29°, partly cloudy. Looking Ahead: Nov. 12 13 Thursday brings mostly sunny skies and temperatures near 53 degrees.
Thursday night temperatures fall toward 27 degrees, with a 30% chance of rain and snow.
Friday brings another 30% chance of rain and snow, with highs around 48 degrees.
Looking toward Nov. 14 26, additional winter weather remains possible as the season progresses, but specific storm timing and snowfall totals cannot be established from the supplied outlook.
Are you seeing steady rain around Manchester, or are you already preparing for colder temperatures and possible snow next week? Tell us what conditions look like in your neighborhood.