Severe Thunderstorms in the Northeast and Northern Plains; Critical Fire Weather in the West

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of damaging wind gusts and hail are forecast across the Northeast U.S. and North Dakota today. Heavy to excessive rainfall is possible over eastern New Mexico into western Texas and over the western Florida peninsula today. Critical fire weather conditions will persist today over parts of the interior Northwest and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Houlton, Houlton International Airport (KHUL)

Lat: 46.12°NLon: 67.79°WElev: 489ft.

A Few Clouds

81°F

27°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.68 in (1004.8 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 3 Jul 11:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Hersey ME

Severe T-storm Watch until July 3, 06:00pm
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Severe T-storm Watch
  •  
    Severe T-storm Watch until July 3, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Thu

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 80 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 53 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 10pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Light south wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Temperature falling to around 70 by 5pm. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Independence Day
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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Point Forecast:
Hersey ME
 46.07°N 68.45°W (Elev. 883 ft)
11:06 am EDT Jul 3, 2025
12pm EDT Jul 3, 2025-6pm EDT Jul 9, 2025
 
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