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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bangor, Bangor International Airport (KBGR)

Lat: 44.8°NLon: 68.82°WElev: 190ft.

Mostly Cloudy

71°F

22°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1013.8 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 8:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Bucksport ME

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 59. Light south wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Cloudy then
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Light south wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Areas of fog between 1am and 4am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Areas Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then rain between 11am and 2pm, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Areas of fog between 7am and 4pm. High near 74. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 74 °F

    Rain and
    Areas Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain between 11pm and 2am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 60 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 59. Light south wind.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Light south wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Areas of fog between 1am and 4am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then rain between 11am and 2pm, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Areas of fog between 7am and 4pm. High near 74. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain between 11pm and 2am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bucksport ME
 44.58°N 68.8°W (Elev. 49 ft)
Last Update:
4:02 pm EDT Aug 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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