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National Weather Service:
Winter Storm Warning

Current Conditions
Updated: 2:14 PM EST on January 07, 2009
Overcast Keene: 27°
Overcast
Wind: 5 mph variable
Dew Point: 25 °F
Pressure: 29.30 in
Windchill: 21 °F
Humidity: 93%
Visibility: 3.0 miles
Local Radar
Local Satellite
5 Day Forecast for Keene
Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Ice Pellets Chance of Snow Partly Cloudy Snow Mostly Cloudy
Ice Pellets Chance of Snow Partly Cloudy Snow Mostly Cloudy
31° | 27° 34° | 13° 22° | 23° | 11° 22° |
Forecast as of 1:10 PM EST on January 7, 2009

Winter Storm Warning in effect until 6 am EST Thursday...
This Afternoon
Freezing rain and sleet. Near steady temperature around 30. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
Tonight
Cloudy...snow...freezing rain with a chance of sleet in the evening...then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Total snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches. Near steady temperature around 30. Southeast winds around 5 mph...becoming southwest with gusts up to 20 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
Thursday
Cloudy. A chance of snow showers in the morning. Highs in the lower 30s. Temperature falling into the mid 20s in the afternoon. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Chance of snow 30 percent.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy. Much cooler with lows around 11. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph...decreasing to 25 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny. Colder with highs around 19. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. A chance of snow after midnight. Cold with lows zero to 5 above zero. Chance of snow 40 percent.
Saturday
Snow likely...mainly in the afternoon. Heavy snow accumulation possible. Cold with highs in the lower 20s. Chance of snow 60 percent.
Saturday Night
Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow. Lows around 10 above.
Sunday through Monday
Mostly cloudy. Cold. Highs in the lower 20s. Lows zero to 5 above zero.
Monday Night and Tuesday
Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow. Cold. Lows zero to 5 above zero. Highs in the mid 20s.
Air Pollution Forecast for Keene
  Air Quality AQ Index Pollutant
YesterdayModeratePM2.5
YesterdayGoodOZONE
CurrentGoodPM2.5
CurrentGoodOZONE
WedGood PM2.5
WedGood OZONE
Astronomy
Sunrise:07:20 AM (EST) Moon Rise:12:44 PM (EST)
Sunset:04:31 PM (EST) Moon Set:03:39 AM (EST)
Moon Phase
Jan. 07 Jan. 10 Jan. 17 Jan. 26 Feb. 02
Winter Storm Warning
Statement as of 1:17 PM EST on January 7, 2009

... Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 6 am EST
Thursday...

A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 6 am EST Thursday.

This warning is in effect for southwest New Hampshire.

Snow mixed with freezing rain and sleet may change to all
freezing rain this afternoon. Significant ice accretions of one
third to one half inch are expected during the daylight hours
today. Tonight will continue to be slippery... as mixed
precipitation changes back to snow or snow showers.

The expected storm total 3 to 6 inches of snow and sleet
accumulation... in addition to the glaze... will result in slippery
travel on untreated surfaces.

The icing may cause some wires or tree limbs to fall to the
ground. Be very cautious if venturing outside.




 

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