Active Weather Pattern Expected From the Midwest to the Southern Plains; Dangerous Heat Likely in Southern Texas

A strong storm system will bring numerous to widespread severe thunderstorms across portions of the Midwest and Upper Great Lakes Tuesday. Tornadoes (a few strong), damaging winds and large hail are expected. Record high temperatures will be possible over southern Texas the next several days. This may lead to dangerous heat concerns especially for areas already without power. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Presque Isle (KPQI)

Lat: 46.68°NLon: 68.05°WElev: 535ft.

Overcast

80°F

27°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.78 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 21 May 5:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Mapleton ME

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 1am.  Patchy fog after midnight.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 61. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  High near 77. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 8pm.  Patchy fog after midnight.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 61. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 77. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Memorial Day
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Mapleton ME
 46.69°N 68.24°W (Elev. 771 ft)
6:12 pm EDT May 21, 2024
6pm EDT May 21, 2024-6pm EDT May 28, 2024
 
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