Portsmouth, NH Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Portsmouth, a city in Rockingham County, New Hampshire.
Today
64°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 64. East wind around 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Portsmouth
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 64°F | Sunny | 5 mph E | 0% |
| Tonight | 47°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SW | 0% |
| Sunday | 62°F | Mostly Cloudy then Light Rain | 0 to 5 mph S | 87% |
| Sunday Night | 48°F | Rain | 5 mph NE | 86% |
| Monday | 65°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NE | 8% |
| Monday Night | 46°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NE | 0% |
| Tuesday | 62°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NE | 1% |
| Tuesday Night | 46°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 10 mph NE | 1% |
| Wednesday | 62°F | Mostly Sunny | 10 to 15 mph NE | 1% |
| Wednesday Night | 46°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph NE | 15% |
| Thursday | 62°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph NE | 30% |
| Thursday Night | 47°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph NE | 33% |
| Friday | 63°F | Chance Rain Showers | 15 mph N | 33% |
| Friday Night | 47°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph NE | 33% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Portsmouth (43.061, -70.780). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Portsmouth
Last spring frost
May 4
First fall frost
Oct 8
Growing season
157 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Portsmouth: nearby ZIP 03801 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · New Hampshire frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Greenland, Nh (3.9 mi from Portsmouth). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.