Manchester, New Hampshire – Buckle up, New Hampshire—spring’s familiar mix of warmth, wind, and rain will shape Manchester’s week ahead, impacting travel and daily routines from Tuesday onward. Commuters on I-293 and Route 3 should prepare for strong gusts and changing conditions as temperatures climb and showers loom.
According to the National Weather Service, Tuesday’s weather will feature mostly sunny skies and a high near 78°F, but don’t be fooled by the pleasant start. Southwest winds are expected to reach up to 25 mph, increasing the risk for sudden crosswinds, especially on major roadways like I-293 and NH Route 3. Tuesday night brings more clouds and persistent winds, keeping travel conditions unpredictable.
Wednesday offers a brief reprieve with sunny skies and highs near 69°F. However, clouds will return Wednesday night, and by Thursday, Manchester faces another round of gusty conditions with highs around 67°F and increasing chances for showers late in the evening. Scattered showers are likely to begin after 2 a.m. Friday and continue through much of the day, pushing road slickness and possible delays for morning commuters.
Friday night and Saturday both bring lingering chances for showers, with Saturday highs near 67°F. Residents should charge devices, secure outdoor objects, and allow extra travel time on affected roadways.
The five-day extended forecast points to mostly cloudy nights and mild, breezy spring days, making this week a true test of New Hampshire’s weather resilience. Stay alert for potential updates and further weather advisories as the region heads toward the weekend.
