Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin and Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin, as dry conditions and gusty winds persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bangor, Bangor International Airport (KBGR)

Lat: 44.8°NLon: 68.82°WElev: 190ft.

Partly Cloudy

71°F

22°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1017.9 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jun 8:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Dexter ME

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Calm wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 89. Light southwest wind.

    High: 89 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then scattered showers.  Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm.  Areas of fog before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 101. West wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 90 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Areas Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am.  Patchy fog before 1am, then patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. West wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 89. Light southwest wind.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then scattered showers. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 101. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Patchy fog before 1am, then patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. West wind 5 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Independence Day
A chance of showers, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Point Forecast:
Dexter ME
 45.02°N 69.3°W (Elev. 440 ft)
4:02 pm EDT Jun 29, 2026
9pm EDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 6, 2026
 
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