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

Bar Harbor, Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (KBHB)

Lat: 44.45°NLon: 68.37°WElev: 82ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 9:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Fletcher Field ME

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of fog after 3am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 57. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of fog before 11am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 83. Light south wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy fog after 9pm.  Otherwise, partly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Areas of fog before 4pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 73. South wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Patchy fog after 7pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Areas of fog after 3am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 57. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Areas of fog before 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 83. Light south wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Monday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Areas of fog before 4pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 73. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog after 7pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Fletcher Field ME
 45.04°N 67.87°W (Elev. 299 ft)
8:02 am EDT Aug 1, 2026
10am EDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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