Flooding Threat Along the Gulf Coast, Southern Rockies and High Plains; Cooler Weather in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Strong thunderstorms may bring excessive rainfall and flooding over parts of the northern Gulf Coast today and over parts of the southern Rockies into the High Plains today through the weekend. A refreshingly cool and dry air mass will continue to produce below average temperatures across the central and eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bar Harbor, Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (KBHB)

Lat: 44.45°NLon: 68.37°WElev: 82ft.

Partly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Aug 8:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

West Franklin ME

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 9 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 75 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight.  Patchy fog after midnight.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 4pm.  Areas of fog before noon.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Areas Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog after 10pm.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Areas of fog before noon. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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Point Forecast:
West Franklin ME
 44.59°N 68.25°W (Elev. 49 ft)
8:48 am EDT Aug 29, 2025
9am EDT Aug 29, 2025-6pm EDT Sep 4, 2025
 
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