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Observed 5:40 PM EDT at KSFM

Milton Mills, NH weather

Sunny and 50°10°.

Today: low 31°−1° (likely 25°−4° to 31°−1°), high 59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°).

Mostly agree

Now 50°10°

Sunny

Wind
Calm
Light through 6 AM
Dew point
27°−3°
Dry, static shocks likely
UV tomorrow
4Moderate
Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
Pressure
30.49 inHg1033 hPa
Steady over the last 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (55°13° then, 55°13° now)

Good hours for
  • Below freezing tonight 4–7 AM (low 32°0°)
  • Low 32°0° tonight at 4 AM
  • Above 50°10° tomorrow by 10 AM
  • High 63°17° tomorrow at 2 PM
  • Below 50°10° tomorrow night after 8 PM
  1. TonightDown to 32°0° by 4 AM · freezing, low 32°0° · Clear
  2. Tomorrow morningUp to 55°13° by 11 AM · freezing, low 32°0° · Clear
  3. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 63°17° by 2 PM · Clear
  4. Tomorrow nightDown to 42°6° by 11 PM · Partly cloudy
  5. Monday morningUp to 59°15° by 11 AM · Clear
  6. Monday afternoonUp to 65°18° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 6pClear50°10° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h41%0%0
Sat 7pClear46°8° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)46°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h47%0%0
Sat 8pClear42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)42°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h70%0%0
Sat 9pClear40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)40°4°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h76%0%0
Sat 10pClear39°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)39°4°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h76%0%0
Sat 11pClear38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)38°3°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h79%0%0
Sun 12aClear37°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)37°3°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h82%0%0
Sun 1aClear36°2° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)36°2°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h85%0%0
Sun 2aClear35°2° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)35°2°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h89%0%0
Sun 3aClear33°1° (likely 33°1° to 40°4°)33°1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h96%0%0
Sun 4aClear32°0° (likely 32°0° to 40°4°)32°0°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h96%0%0
Sun 5aClear32°0° (likely 32°0° to 39°4°)32°0°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h96%0%0
Sun 6aClear32°0° (likely 32°0° to 39°4°)32°0°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h96%0%0
Sun 7aSunny33°1° (likely 33°1° to 38°3°)33°1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h92%0%0
Sun 8aSunny33°1° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°)33°1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h96%0%0
Sun 9aSunny42°6° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)42°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h76%0%1
Sun 10aSunny50°10° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h58%0%2
Sun 11aSunny55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)55°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h49%0%3
Sun 12pSunny58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)58°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h44%0%4
Sun 1pSunny61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)61°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h36%0%4
Sun 2pSunny63°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)63°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph15 km/h32%0%4
Sun 3pSunny63°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)63°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h34%0%3
Sun 4pSunny62°17° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)62°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h36%0%2
Sun 5pSunny59°15° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)59°15°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h44%0%1
Sun 6pClear54°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h50%0%0
Sun 7pClear50°10° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h58%0%0
Sun 8pClear46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)46°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h65%0%0
Sun 9pClear45°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)45°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h68%0%0
Sun 10pClear43°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)43°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h73%36%0
Sun 11pClear42°6° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)42°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h73%40%0
Mon 12aClear42°6° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)42°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h73%40%0
Mon 1aClear42°6° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)40°4°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h70%30%0
Mon 2aClear42°6° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)40°4°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h70%37%0
Mon 3aClear43°6° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)41°5°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h65%32%0
Mon 4aMostly clear43°6° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)40°4°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h65%32%0
Mon 5aMostly clear44°7° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)41°5°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph12 km/h62%55%0
Mon 6aClear44°7° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)41°5°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h62%13%0
Mon 7aSunny44°7° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)41°5°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h62%26%0
Mon 8aSunny44°7° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)41°5°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph12 km/h65%17%0
Mon 9aSunny49°9° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)47°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph12 km/h63%15%1
Mon 10aMostly sunny54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph23 km/h59%24%2
Mon 11aMostly sunny59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)59°15°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 19 mph31 km/h53%36%3
Mon 12pMostly sunny61°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)61°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 20 mph31 km/h56%25%4
Mon 1pMostly sunny63°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)63°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 20 mph32 km/h54%30%4
Mon 2pMostly sunny64°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)64°18°0%10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 19 mph31 km/h54%32%4
Mon 3pMostly sunny65°18° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)65°18°0%10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 19 mph30 km/h54%37%3
Mon 4pMostly sunny64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)64°18°0%10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 21 mph33 km/h56%45%2
Mon 5pMostly sunny63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)63°17°0%10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 23 mph36 km/h58%46%1

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 59°15°, low 31°−1°. Typical 57°14° / 33°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 42°6°

      Dry

    2. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 32°0°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 0 mph.

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

    High, likely
    58°14°–61°16°
    Low, likely
    25°−4°–31°−1°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 33°1°
    Wind
    5 mph9 km/h, gusts 11 mph17 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 64°18°, low 41°5°. Typical 57°14° / 33°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 33°1°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 63°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 46°8°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 42°6°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 0 to 5 mph.

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

    High, likely
    62°17°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    35°2°–41°5°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 33°1°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 65°18°, low 35°2°. Typical 56°13° / 32°0°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 44°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 65°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 54°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 39°4°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

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

    High, likely
    62°17°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    35°2°–42°6°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 32°0°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 51°11°, low 26°−3°. Typical 56°13° / 32°0°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 36°2°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 50°10°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 36°2°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 29°−2°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    Night: Clear, with a low around 26.

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

    High, likely
    48°9°–52°11°
    Low, likely
    26°−3°–34°1°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 32°0°
    Wind
    8 mph12 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 52°11°, low 33°1°. Typical 56°13° / 32°0°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 30°−1°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 51°11°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 38°3°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 37°3°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

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

    High, likely
    49°9°–53°12°
    Low, likely
    26°−3°–33°1°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 32°0°
    Wind
    7 mph10 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 61°16°, low 45°7°. Typical 55°13° / 32°0°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 41°5°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 63°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 53°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 49°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

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

    High, likely
    60°16°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    34°1°–45°7°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 32°0°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 64°18°, low 40°4°. Typical 55°13° / 31°−1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 49°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 65°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 51°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 42°6°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

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

    High, likely
    59°15°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Partly sunny. High 61°16°, low 40°4°. Typical 54°12° / 31°−1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 42°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 60°16°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 42°6°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

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

    High, likely
    52°11°–64°18°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–43°6°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 61°16°, low 43°6°. Typical 54°12° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 44°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 60°16°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      30% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      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
    55°13°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    10 mph15 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 64°18°, low 51°11°. Typical 54°12° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.26 in6.6 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 56°13°

      30% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 62°17°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 58°14°

      30% chance · 0.27 in6.8 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
    56°13°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 59°, low 31°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 64°, low 41°, warming up.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 65°, low 35°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 51–64°.

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

Cocheco River near Rochester

17 mi
Level
2.7 ft
Flow
16 cfs

Reading from Sat 5 PM · NWS gauge page

Isinglass River near Dover

19 mi
Level
4.1 ft
Flow
89 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Saco River at Skelton Dam

21 mi
Below flood stage
Flow
903 cfs

Reading from Sat 5 PM · NWS gauge page

Saco River at West Buxton

21 mi
Below flood stage
Flow
1,253 cfs

Reading from Sat 5 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 77% less heating than a typical week.

This week 34Typical 147

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
28
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 27°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 1:00 PM–4:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

SANFORD 2 NNW · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1953–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 2°1° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
57°14° / 33°1°
Forecast high / low
59°15° / 31°−1°
Record high
83°28° in 1963
Record low
16°−9° in 1969

Last 7 days vs normal

  1. —SunOct 18
  2. —MonOct 19
  3. —TueOct 20
  4. —WedOct 21
  5. —ThuOct 22
  6. —FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Milton Mills weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:09 AM, sunset 5:46 PM.

Daylight
10 h 37 min
Losing 2 min 44 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 40 min less
Golden hour
5:06–6:04 PM
Morning 6:51–7:49 AM
Blue hour
6:04–6:15 PM
Morning 6:39–6:51 AM; first light 6:39 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:15 PM–6:41 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:17 AM · rises 4:43 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking northwest from Milton Mills. The highest point on the skyline is about 3,000 ft, 22 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.