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

74°F

23°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.1 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 6:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WSW Fletcher Field ME

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 5am.  Areas of fog after 5am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Areas Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and thunderstorms before 11am, then rain between 11am and 2pm, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Areas of fog before 4pm. High near 71. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 71 °F

    Rain and
    Areas Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of rain between midnight and 2am.  Patchy fog after 7pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °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 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Areas of fog after 5am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Rain and thunderstorms before 11am, then rain between 11am and 2pm, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Areas of fog before 4pm. High near 71. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of rain between midnight and 2am. Patchy fog after 7pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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 81. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles WSW Fletcher Field ME
 45°N 68.07°W (Elev. 597 ft)
4:02 pm EDT Aug 1, 2026
7pm EDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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