Heat Builds in the West; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Upper Midwest and Mid-Mississippi Valley; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest on Saturday

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected over parts of the Upper Midwest to mid-Mississippi Valley today. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin on Saturday and Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Beach Hazards Statement in effect from July 31, 08:00 AM EDT until July 31, 08:00 PM EDT

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 44.45°NLon: 68.37°WElev: 82ft.

Overcast

74°F

23°C

Humidity	60%
Wind Speed	N 9 mph
Barometer	29.87 in (1011.6 mb)
Dewpoint	59°F (15°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	31 Jul 11:56 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Schoodic ME

This Afternoon
High: 77 °F
Isolated
Showers
Tonight
Low: 59 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Areas
Fog
Saturday
High: 82 °F
Areas Fog
then Partly
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 59 °F
Patchy Fog
Sunday
High: 79 °F
Patchy Fog
then Partly
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 60 °F
Patchy Fog
then Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 76 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Monday Night
Low: 61 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 84 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Isolated showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Areas of fog after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Light north wind.

Saturday

Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night

Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

Showers likely, mainly between 8am and 4pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

A chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 84.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 86.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.