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Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bangor, Bangor International Airport (KBGR)

Lat: 44.8°NLon: 68.82°WElev: 190ft.

Mostly Cloudy

87°F

31°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed W 17 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (1005.7 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 4 Jul 1:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Old Town / Dewitt Field Airport ME

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Patchy smoke before 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 87. Northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day
Patchy smoke before 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 87. Northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 3 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90.
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. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Old Town / Dewitt Field Airport ME
 44.95°N 68.67°W (Elev. 112 ft)
Last Update:
4:57 am EDT Jul 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 10, 2026
 
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