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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wiscasset Airport (KIWI)

Lat: 43.96°NLon: 69.71°WElev: 53ft.

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed S 10 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.7 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 9 Jan 2:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Yellow Head ME

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 11pm. Low around 36. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow likely before 1am, then rain likely between 1am and 2am, then rain, snow, and sleet after 2am. Low around 34. East wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, snow, and sleet before noon, then rain likely between noon and 2pm, then snow likely after 2pm. High near 36. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

    High: 36 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of rain between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 11pm. Low around 36. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely before 1am, then rain likely between 1am and 2am, then rain, snow, and sleet after 2am. Low around 34. East wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.
Sunday
Rain, snow, and sleet before noon, then rain likely between noon and 2pm, then snow likely after 2pm. High near 36. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of rain between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Wednesday
Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
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Point Forecast:
Yellow Head ME
 43.87°N 69.48°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
12:41 pm EST Jan 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Jan 9, 2026-6pm EST Jan 16, 2026
 
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