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Severe Thunderstorm Outbreak and Risk of Flooding Today into Tonight

An outbreak of severe thunderstorms is expected from the lower Mississippi Valley toward the lower Ohio Valley this afternoon and evening. Tornadoes, strong to potentially intense, as well as damaging winds and hail are expected. Heavy to excessive rain from training thunderstorms in this area may lead to flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Portland, Portland International Jetport (KPWM)

Lat: 43.64°NLon: 70.3°WElev: 72ft.

Partly Cloudy

48°F

9°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed NW 12 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.4 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 24 Mar 4:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

West End ME

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 29 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain between 2pm and 4pm, then rain and snow likely. Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

    High: 39 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Rain, snow, and sleet, becoming all rain after 9pm. Low around 34. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Wintry Mix
    then Rain

    Low: 34 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny

    High: 49 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 36 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    Sunny

    High: 46 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 32 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 43 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

    Low: 33 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain between 2pm and 4pm, then rain and snow likely. Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain, snow, and sleet, becoming all rain after 9pm. Low around 34. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
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Point Forecast:
West End ME
 43.64°N 70.27°W (Elev. 13 ft)
Last Update:
3:27 pm EDT Mar 24, 2023
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Mar 24, 2023-6pm EDT Mar 31, 2023
 
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