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Current conditions at

Sanford, Sanford Regional Airport (KSFM)

Lat: 43.4°NLon: 70.72°WElev: 243ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Apr 11:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Sanford ME

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Patchy fog between 9pm and 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Patchy fog between 9pm and 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sanford ME
 43.45°N 70.77°W (Elev. 299 ft)
Last Update:
6:43 am EDT Apr 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Apr 14, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 20, 2026
 
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