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Current conditions at

Rochester - Skyhaven Airport (KDAW)

Lat: 43.28°NLon: 70.92°WElev: 308ft.

Overcast

42°F

6°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed NW 12 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.60 in (1002.3 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 12 Mar 3:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Strafford NH

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5pm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 36. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Cloudy then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain. High near 57. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5pm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 36. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain. High near 57. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Rain, mainly before 5am. Low around 32. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Strafford NH
 43.3°N 71.2°W (Elev. 738 ft)
Last Update:
2:28 pm EDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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