Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast across parts of the Upper Midwest into the Great Lakes, the Northeast, and the central High Plains. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bangor, Bangor International Airport (KBGR)

Lat: 44.8°NLon: 68.82°WElev: 190ft.

A Few Clouds

84°F

29°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.2 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 1 Jul 1:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Fletcher Field ME

Heat Advisory July 2, 11:00am until July 3, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Heat index values as high as 90. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 2am, then isolated showers after 2am.  Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 99. West wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 72. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 92. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Heat index values as high as 90. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 2am, then isolated showers after 2am. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 99. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 72. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 92. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Independence Day
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Fletcher Field ME
 45.11°N 67.92°W (Elev. 482 ft)
1:32 pm EDT Jul 1, 2026
2pm EDT Jul 1, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 7, 2026
 
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