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Winter Weather in Northern Grafton, New Hampshire
Winter Weather April 20, 2026 · Northern Grafton, New Hampshire
What the National Weather Service wrote
A cold front swung through the region late on April 19th, causing temperatures to rapidly drop through the day on Sunday. Rain quickly changed to snow above 4,000 ft elevation, and strong winds caused wind chills to drop below freezing by the afternoon on the 19th. A man was caught unprepared for the conditions on Mount Washington and become hypothermic. The man was found deceased many days later when reported missing.
The wider storm
A cold front swung through the region late on April 19th, causing temperatures to rapidly drop through the day on Sunday. Rain quickly changed to snow above 4,000 ft elevation, and strong winds caused wind chills to drop below freezing by the afternoon. Temperatures remained well below freezing through Monday, with highs only in the teens. A man unprepared for winter conditions was caught in the storm in the alpine area. The man became hypothermic in these conditions and passed away in the Franconia Notch area.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1319676. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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