Heat Persists in the Southwest; Elevated to Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin; Poor Air Quality in the West

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through this week, easing by next week. The heat will focus further east in the Great Plains and Mississippi Valley beginning next week. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist for the Great Basin today. Poor air quality lingers for the Northwest, Great Basin, Central Rockies into the Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bangor, Bangor International Airport (KBGR)

Lat: 44.8°NLon: 68.82°WElev: 190ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed W 13 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 4 Aug 10:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Stillwater Avenue ME

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 90.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Stillwater Avenue ME
 44.85°N 68.73°W (Elev. 180 ft)
5:25 am EDT Aug 4, 2026
11am EDT Aug 4, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 10, 2026
 
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