Laconia, New Hampshire Weather
Laconia, New Hampshire — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Laconia, Belknap County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Laconia. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Laconia is published on the Laconia Municipal Airport (KLCI) page, 6 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 5 airfields within reach of Laconia have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Laconia: Newfound Valley Airport (K2N2) 24 km · Plymouth Municipal Airport (K1P1) 36 km · Concord Municipal Airport (KCON) 36 km · Skyhaven Airport (KDAW) 51 km
Conditions reported at KLCI describe the airfield itself. Weather 6 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Laconia specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Laconia.
About Laconia, New Hampshire
Laconia rises from the heart of New Hampshire, a place where the land breathes in broad, sweeping gestures. It lies 22.3 miles north of Concord, NH (from Concord, NH: bearing 9°T), and is situated 8.4 miles north-east of Tilton Northfield. The terrain here is a study in gentle slopes and broad valleys, cradling the sprawling waters of Lake Winnipesaukee and Winnisquam, their surfaces often reflecting the bruised, bruised purples and oranges of a New England sunset. Pine and oak trees, ancient sentinels, stand guard over the rolling hills, their branches etched against a sky that can shift from the crisp, bright blue of midday to a soft, hazy grey as the clouds gather. The air itself carries a certain clarity, a crispness that hints at the approaching winter or the lingering chill of spring, and the very ground underfoot, often a mix of loam and granite, feels solid, grounded. The roots of Laconia run deep, intertwined with the industrial spirit that once pulsed through its mills and factories. This was a place built on the labor of its people, a history evident in the sturdy brick buildings that still line some of its older streets, remnants of a time when the manufacture of textiles and machinery fueled its growth. Today, the economy has shifted, finding new life in tourism and a diversified business landscape, drawn by the allure of the lakes and the surrounding natural beauty. Laconia serves as a gateway to the Lakes Region, its vibrant summer life a stark contrast to the quiet, snow-dusted stillness of its winters, a cycle of activity and repose that defines the rhythm of this New Hampshire locale.
Live animated radar for Laconia and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Laconia, Belknap County, New Hampshire |
| Coordinates | 43.527855°N, 71.470351°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 03246, 03247 |
| Area Code | 603 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Laconia, New Hampshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Laconia, New Hampshire, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Laconia includes coordinates 43.527855°N, 71.470351°W, situated in Belknap County. ZIP code 03246, 03247. Telephone area code: 603. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
