Hayley LaPoint

New Hampshire

Meteorologist at WMUR-TV (Manchester, NH)

Meteorologist at @WMUR9 in Manchester, NH. Mom to 3 girls, one #westie, and a proud weather geek. Lyndon State (Northern VT University) alum.

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New Hampshire weather school visit: Nashua PAL

2 weeks ago | wmur.com | Hayley LaPoint

IN LACONIA, MANCHESTER AND ROCHESTER. AND TODAY, METEOROLOGIST HAYLEY LAPOINT VISITED SOME STUDENTS IN NASHUA. THAT’S EXCITING. YEAH, THIS WAS AT NASHUA, PAL. AND THEY WERE LEARNING ALL ABOUT DIFFERENT CAREERS. AND TODAY THEY WERE LEARNING ABOUT WHAT IT’S LIKE TO BE A METEOROLOGIST AND WORK IN TV. SO A BIG SHOUT OUT TO THEM. SPECIAL SHOUT OUT GOES TO NAOMI AND SHE WANTS TO BE A FUTURE JOURNALIST. SHE THEY TOLD ME THAT SHE WALKS AROUND, DOES INTERVIEWS AND MAKES VIDEOS. AND IT WAS SO NICE TO MEET NAOMI.
Parts of NH experience dramatic temperature swings Tuesday

2 weeks ago | wmur.com | Hayley LaPoint

A warm, dry weather pattern created big temperature swings across New Hampshire on Tuesday. Morning temperatures dropped into the 30s for many, but plenty of sunshine pushed afternoon highs above 80 degrees in several communities. The largest swings occurred in the North Country. In Berlin, the temperature fell to 28 degrees at 5 a.m. and climbed to 85 degrees by the afternoon, a 57 degree difference.
Video: Scattered showers, winds picking up in parts of New Hampshire

2 weeks ago | wmur.com | Hayley LaPoint

Cooler with some lingering showers on Sunday, then drying out and warming back up early next week.It turns windy and drier south with lingering spotty showers up north on Sunday. Highs in the 40s (north) and 50s elsewhere, but it will feel cooler with the wind. Gusts could push 30-40 mph at times. There may be some wet snow that mixes in up north and in the mountains as cooler air gets pulled in behind this system. Back to full sunshine on Monday with highs nearing 70.
Video: Cool and windy with scattered showers Sunday

2 weeks ago | wmur.com | Hayley LaPoint

Cooler with some lingering showers on Sunday, then drying out and warming back up early next week.Clouds and a damp feel hang on at times overnight with some fog. Lows will be in the 40s by morning.It turns windy and drier south with lingering spotty showers up north on Sunday. Highs in the 40s (north) and 50s elsewhere, but it will feel cooler with the wind. Gusts could push 30-40 mph at times.
Video: Warm start to busy weekend in New Hampshire

3 weeks ago | wmur.com | Hayley LaPoint

Temperatures turn even warmer for the start of the upcoming weekend. There is the chance for a few showers over the next 48 hours, but the weather looks drier (but windy) for Easter.A few scattered showers will be possible Friday in the evening hours. Before the rain arrives, it looks quite mild with highs in the 60s for many.
Hayley LaPoint judges Families in Transition staff cookie contest

1 month ago | wmur.com | Hayley LaPoint

WMUR's Hayley LaPoint put her taste buds to work Wednesday as a judge in a cookie contest in Manchester.Staff members at the Families in Transition adult shelter baked cookies for the competition.>> Download the free WMUR app to get updates on the go: Apple | Google Play <<Operations manager Jeffrey Ferguson won with a classic chocolate chip cookie made with brown butter and sprinkled with sea salt.
Video: Downpours possible as warmer air moves into New Hampshire

1 month ago | wmur.com | Hayley LaPoint

After snow and mix over the weekend, this multi-day storm system continues with scattered rain on Monday. Finally the skies clear out early Tuesday and we'll dry out. Sun to clouds on Wednesday with cooler air. Another system moves through late Wednesday and into early Thursday with mix and rain. Could be a slower morning commute in spots on Thursday.
Threat for ice accumulation continues for some parts of NH amid storm

1 month ago | wmur.com | Hayley LaPoint

After New Hampshire saw snow, sleet and freezing rain over the weekend, the long-duration storm continues Monday with periods of heavy rain. There were some early mixed showers and rain showers mixing in with fog Monday morning, but temperatures will surge into the 50s and 60s for most spots. The rain will be more scattered in nature for the first half of the day, and there could be some sunny breaks in between the raindrops.
Video: Scattered showers Monday before briefly drying out

1 month ago | wmur.com | Hayley LaPoint

Hi everybody, I'm meteorologist Hayley Lapointe. Here's *** look at your Monday and work week forecast ahead. We've impact weather today mainly due to *** few scattered downpours that'll be passing through. *** lot of that happening later this evening as the temperatures really surge today. Few places will likely get into the low 60s in the southern half of the state in particular, but warm even up north. So really no threat of any mixing after the morning time frame as the.
Threat for ice accumulation continues for some parts of New Hampshire amid storm

1 month ago | wmur.com | Hayley LaPoint

New Hampshire is continuing to see the effects of a storm Sunday, with more wintry mix and rain expected at times. A winter storm warning remains in effect for Hillsborough, Merrimack, Sullivan and Cheshire counties until noon Sunday for heavy mixed precipitation and potential for significant icing.