Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Houlton, Houlton International Airport (KHUL)

Lat: 46.12°NLon: 67.79°WElev: 489ft.

Fair

91°F

33°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed NW 13 mph
Barometer 29.70 in (1005.5 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index97°F (36°C)
Last update 2 Jul 4:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Island Falls ME

Heat Advisory July 2, 05:34pm until July 3, 08:00pm
Click here for hazard details and duration
Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory July 2, 05:34pm until July 3, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 70 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A slight chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke before 2am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Independence Day
A slight chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Island Falls ME
 46.02°N 68.24°W (Elev. 650 ft)
4:32 pm EDT Jul 2, 2026
5pm EDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 9, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database