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

Presque Isle (KPQI)

Lat: 46.68°NLon: 68.05°WElev: 535ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	SE 5 mph
Barometer	29.99 in (1017.7 mb)
Dewpoint	62°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	2 Aug 7:56 am EDT

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Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Russell Crossing ME

Today
High: 81 °F
Isolated
Showers then
Scattered
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 59 °F
Showers
Likely and
Areas Fog
Monday
High: 71 °F
Rain and
Areas Fog
Monday Night
Low: 54 °F
Rain Likely
and Patchy
Fog
Tuesday
High: 76 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 83 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tonight

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Areas of fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am. Areas of fog before 11am. High near 71. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain likely before 2am, then a chance of showers, mainly between 2am and 5am. Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind around 8 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind around 6 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.