Manchester, N.H. – Drivers across southern New Hampshire could face slowdowns Saturday morning as dense fog lingers before giving way to sunshine and warmer conditions by afternoon. Temperatures will climb into the upper 70s and low 80s through early next week, offering a summerlike finish to September.
According to the National Weather Service in Gray, Maine, patchy fog is expected to thicken before 9 a.m. Saturday, reducing visibility on highways including I-93, Route 101, and the Everett Turnpike. Motorists are urged to allow extra travel time and use low-beam headlights during the morning commute. Conditions will improve by midday with skies turning mostly sunny.
Manchester, Nashua, and Concord can expect afternoon highs near 78 on Saturday and around 80 on Sunday. Winds will remain light, though pockets of fog could redevelop overnight into Sunday morning. By Monday, skies turn fully sunny with highs around 80, continuing the warm stretch.
The quiet pattern looks to hold into midweek, with only cooler nights dipping into the 40s by Tuesday and Wednesday. No rain is expected through at least Thursday, giving residents an extended period of dry, mild weather.
Five Day Forecast for Manchester, NH:
- Saturday: Morning dense fog, then mostly sunny. High near 78.
- Sunday: Partly sunny, high near 80.
- Monday: Sunny and warm, high near 80.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny, high near 77. Low near 47.
- Wednesday: Sunny, cooler with a high near 65.