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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Caribou, Caribou Municipal Airport (KCAR)

Lat: 46.87°NLon: 68.01°WElev: 627ft.

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Jul 8:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Washburn MESimilar City Names

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers before 10pm. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Isolated showers after 2am. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain. Areas of fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Areas Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Areas Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Isolated showers before 10pm. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers after 2am. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Areas of fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Washburn MESimilar City Names
 46.79°N 68.15°W (Elev. 545 ft)
Last Update:
7:14 pm EDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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