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Observed 5:40 PM EDT at KCON

Henniker, NH weather

Sunny and 57°14°.

Today: low 29°−2° (likely 24°−4° to 29°−2°), high 60°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°).

Mostly agree

Now 57°14°

Sunny

Wind
6 mph9 km/h
From the west. Up to 6 mph9 km/h through 5 AM
Dew point
28°−2°
Dry, static shocks likely
UV tomorrow
4Moderate
Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
Pressure
30.48 inHg1032 hPa
Steady over the last 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

6°3° warmer than this time yesterday (57°14° then, 63°17° now)

Good hours for
  • Below freezing tonight 3–9 AM (low 30°−1°)
  • Low 30°−1° tonight at 5 AM
  • Above 50°10° tomorrow by 11 AM
  • High 64°18° tomorrow at 2 PM
  • Below 50°10° tomorrow night after 8 PM
  1. TonightDown to 30°−1° by 5 AM · freezing, low 30°−1° · Clear
  2. Tomorrow morningUp to 55°13° by 11 AM · freezing, low 30°−1° · Clear
  3. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 64°18° by 2 PM · Clear
  4. Tomorrow nightDown to 38°3° by 2 AM · Clear
  5. Monday morningUp to 58°14° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
  6. Monday afternoonUp to 66°19° by 2 PM · Partly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 5pSunny56°13° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)56°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h34%0%0
Sat 6pClear51°11° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h41%0%0
Sat 7pClear47°8° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)47°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h49%0%0
Sat 8pClear42°6° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°)42°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h67%0%0
Sat 9pClear40°4° (likely 35°2° to 47°8°)40°4°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h70%0%0
Sat 10pClear39°4° (likely 33°1° to 46°8°)39°4°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h73%0%0
Sat 11pClear37°3° (likely 32°0° to 45°7°)37°3°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h75%0%0
Sun 12aClear36°2° (likely 31°−1° to 45°7°)36°2°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h82%2%0
Sun 1aClear36°2° (likely 30°−1° to 43°6°)36°2°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h79%7%0
Sun 2aClear34°1° (likely 29°−2° to 41°5°)34°1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h85%6%0
Sun 3aClear32°0° (likely 29°−2° to 41°5°)32°0°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h88%3%0
Sun 4aClear31°−1° (likely 29°−2° to 41°5°)31°−1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h92%5%0
Sun 5aClear30°−1° (likely 29°−2° to 41°5°)30°−1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h92%3%0
Sun 6aClear30°−1° (likely 28°−2° to 41°5°)30°−1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h92%0%0
Sun 7aSunny30°−1° (likely 28°−2° to 40°4°)30°−1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h92%0%0
Sun 8aSunny31°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 41°5°)31°−1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h96%0%0
Sun 9aSunny39°4° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°)39°4°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h79%0%1
Sun 10aSunny47°8° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)47°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h65%0%2
Sun 11aSunny55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)55°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h51%0%3
Sun 12pSunny59°15° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)59°15°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h44%0%4
Sun 1pSunny62°17° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)62°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h38%0%4
Sun 2pSunny64°18° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)64°18°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h34%0%4
Sun 3pSunny64°18° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)64°18°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h35%0%3
Sun 4pSunny63°17° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)63°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h35%0%2
Sun 5pSunny61°16° (likely 57°14° to 64°18°)61°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h41%0%1
Sun 6pClear55°13° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)55°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h51%0%0
Sun 7pClear50°10° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h61%0%0
Sun 8pClear45°7° (likely 41°5° to 50°10°)45°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h70%0%0
Sun 9pClear43°6° (likely 38°3° to 49°9°)43°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h76%0%0
Sun 10pClear42°6° (likely 36°2° to 48°9°)42°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h79%48%0
Sun 11pMostly clear40°4° (likely 34°1° to 47°8°)40°4°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h82%43%0
Mon 12aMostly clear39°4° (likely 33°1° to 47°8°)39°4°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h79%47%0
Mon 1aClear39°4° (likely 33°1° to 46°8°)39°4°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph15 km/h79%40%0
Mon 2aClear38°3° (likely 33°1° to 46°8°)38°3°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph15 km/h79%41%0
Mon 3aClear38°3° (likely 33°1° to 46°8°)38°3°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h79%4%0
Mon 4aMostly clear38°3° (likely 33°1° to 46°8°)38°3°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h79%44%0
Mon 5aMostly clear38°3° (likely 34°1° to 45°7°)38°3°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h76%29%0
Mon 6aMostly clear38°3° (likely 35°2° to 45°7°)38°3°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h76%19%0
Mon 7aSunny39°4° (likely 35°2° to 45°7°)39°4°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h76%30%0
Mon 8aSunny40°4° (likely 37°3° to 47°8°)40°4°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph15 km/h76%35%0
Mon 9aPartly sunny46°8° (likely 44°7° to 52°11°)46°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h71%36%1
Mon 10aSunny52°11° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)52°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h63%33%2
Mon 11aMostly sunny58°14° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)58°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h57%60%3
Mon 12pSunny61°16° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)61°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 16 mph26 km/h58%32%4
Mon 1pMostly sunny65°18° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)65°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h52%37%4
Mon 2pMostly sunny66°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)66°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 17 mph28 km/h52%35%4
Mon 3pMostly sunny66°19° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)66°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h54%33%3
Mon 4pMostly sunny66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)66°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h58%39%2

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 60°16°, low 29°−2°. Typical 55°13° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 42°6°

      Dry

    2. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 30°−1°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind around 0 mph.

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 29. West wind around 0 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    59°15°–61°16°
    Low, likely
    24°−4°–29°−2°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 34°1°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 65°18°, low 37°3°. Typical 55°13° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 31°−1°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 64°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 45°7°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 38°3°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind around 0 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind around 0 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    64°18°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    28°−2°–40°4°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 34°1°
    Wind
    8 mph12 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 66°19°, low 32°0°. Typical 54°12° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 40°4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 66°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 54°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 39°4°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    64°18°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–43°6°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 34°1°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 52°11°, low 24°−4°. Typical 54°12° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 36°2°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 49°10°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 37°3°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 27°−3°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    Night: Clear, with a low around 24.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    49°9°–52°11°
    Low, likely
    24°−4°–35°2°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 34°1°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 56°13°, low 33°1°. Typical 54°12° / 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 28°−2°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 54°12°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 40°4°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 36°2°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    51°11°–56°13°
    Low, likely
    22°−6°–33°1°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 33°1°
    Wind
    5 mph9 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 64°18°, low 44°7°. Typical 53°12° / 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 39°4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 65°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 52°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    61°16°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–44°7°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 33°1°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 66°19°, low 39°4°. Typical 53°12° / 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 67°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 53°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 43°6°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    61°16°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 33°1°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 60°16°, low 41°5°. Typical 52°11° / 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 42°5°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 62°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 47°8°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 42°5°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    56°13°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–43°6°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 33°1°
    Wind
    6 mph9 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 63°17°, low 42°6°. Typical 52°11° / 33°1°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 44°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      30% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 53°12°

      30% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    58°14°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    35°2°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 33°1°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 66°19°, low 52°11°. Typical 52°11° / 32°0°. Rain 0.23 in5.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 56°13°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 65°18°

      30% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 59°15°

      30% chance · 0.18 in4.5 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    57°14°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–64°18°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 32°0°
    Wind
    12 mph20 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 60°, low 29°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 65°, low 37°, warming up.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 66°, low 32°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 52–66°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (GYX) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Contoocook River at Henniker

2.8 mi
Below flood stage
Level
6.1 ft
Flow
312 cfs

Forecast peak 6.1 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 4:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Warner River at Davisville

6.5 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.5 ft
Flow
45 cfs

Forecast peak 3.5 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 4:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Piscataquog River at Goffstown

18 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.3 ft
Flow
35 cfs

Forecast peak 3.3 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 4:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Merrimack River at Franklin Jct.

19 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.2 ft
Flow
840 cfs

Forecast peak 4.2 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 4:30 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 75% less heating than a typical week.

This week 37Typical 149

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
30
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 9 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 28°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 1:00 PM–5:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Salisbury · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1996–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 5°3° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
55°13° / 34°1°
Forecast high / low
60°16° / 29°−2°
Record high
77°25° in 2024
Record low
22°−6° in 1997

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 2°1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −10°−6°SunOct 18
  2. −5°−3°MonOct 19
  3. −1°TueOct 20
  4. +5°+3°WedOct 21
  5. ±0°ThuOct 22
  6. +5°+3°FriOct 23
  7. −3°−2°SatOct 24

Henniker weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:12 AM, sunset 5:50 PM.

Daylight
10 h 38 min
Losing 2 min 44 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 39 min less
Golden hour
5:10–6:08 PM
Morning 6:54–7:51 AM
Blue hour
6:08–6:19 PM
Morning 6:43–6:54 AM; first light 6:43 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:19 PM–6:44 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:20 AM · rises 4:47 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking southwest from Henniker. The highest point on the skyline is about 5,000 ft, 8 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.