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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.

Overcast

69°F

21°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Aug 8:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Creative Playground ME

  • Today

    Today: Areas of dense fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Areas Dense
    Fog then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers, mainly after 3am. Areas of fog after 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Areas Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and thunderstorms likely, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Areas of fog before 1pm. High near 75. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 75 °F

    Rain and
    Areas Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of dense fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Scattered showers, mainly after 3am. Areas of fog after 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Rain and thunderstorms likely, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Areas of fog before 1pm. High near 75. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Point Forecast:
Creative Playground ME
 44.74°N 68.85°W (Elev. 144 ft)
Last Update:
7:32 am EDT Aug 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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