Sunday’s weather: Overcast, then some breaks of sunshine, high of 66

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Sunday’s Weather

Warm Up/Cool Down

Summer-like warmth is expected from Monday to Wednesday, followed by a cold front that could lead to strong thunderstorms on Thursday. The weather will become drier and return to seasonal norms towards the end of the week.

5-Day Outlook, May 19-23Today: Early cloudy skies will give way to some sun & clouds. High 66 Winds: NE 5-10 mphTonight: Few clouds. Low 51 Winds: Light & VariableMonday: The weather is pleasant and warm with intervals of clouds and sunshine. High Near 80 Winds: Light & Variable Monday night: Some clouds. Low 54 Winds: Light & VariableTuesday: Mostly sunny and very warm. High 89 (feel like 93) Winds: SSW 5-15 mph Tuesday night: Partly cloudy & mild. Low 61 Winds: SSW 5-10 mphWednesday: Hot with some sunshine and increased humidity. High 92 (feel like 95) Winds: SW 5-15 mphWednesday night: Partly cloudy, quite mild, and humid. Low 65 Winds: S 5-15 mphThursday: Partial sunshine and humidity, though not overly hot, with potent thunderstorms developing in the afternoon. High 83 (feel like 87) Winds: SW 10-15+ mphThursday night: Some clouds and less humidity. Low 60 Winds: W 5-10 mph

Weather Patterns We’re WatchingThe initial forecast for Memorial Day weekend suggests dry conditions with some sunshine with high temperatures in the 70s.

Hiking Report/White Mountains Weather

Elevations for summits above 4,000 feet in Northern New Hampshire Today: Summits will be obscured. Expect highs in the upper 50s, except in the lower 50s at elevations above 5000 feet. Northeast winds will be around 10 mph in the morning, becoming light and variable later.Elevations between 2,500 and 4,000 feet in Northern New Hampshire Today: Summits in and out of clouds. Highs in the lower 60s. Light and variable winds.