Extreme Heat Across the Southern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest

Dangerous heat will remain across portions of the southern U.S. through the weekend. A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms will produce damaging winds and heavy rainfall over portions of the northern/central Plains into the mid/upper-Mississippi Valleys today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bangor, Bangor International Airport (KBGR)

Lat: 44.8°NLon: 68.82°WElev: 190ft.

Overcast

69°F

21°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed NE 13 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1008.9 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Jul 9:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Bangor ME

  • Today

    Today: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Cloudy, with a high near 73. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain, mainly before 1am.  Patchy fog after 9pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind around 9 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog after midnight.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, mainly after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Light south wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly before 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 73. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of rain, mainly before 1am. Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind around 9 mph.
Friday Night
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight.
Sunday
A chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Light south wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bangor ME
 44.84°N 68.79°W (Elev. 151 ft)
7:37 am EDT Jul 30, 2026
10am EDT Jul 30, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 5, 2026
 
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