Dangerous, Record-Breaking Heat to Continue in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will exceed 100 degrees. Severe storms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians Thursday, with the primary threat large to very large hail. Critical fire weather to continue in the Four Corners Region Read More >

Current conditions at

Presque Isle (KPQI)

Lat: 46.68°NLon: 68.05°WElev: 535ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (1009.7 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 2 Jul 2:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Bicentennial Park ME

Heat Advisory July 2, 11:00am until July 2, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 97. West wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 91. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 91 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 9pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 97. West wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 91. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Independence Day
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Point Forecast:
Bicentennial Park ME
 46.68°N 68.02°W (Elev. 499 ft)
2:29 am EDT Jul 2, 2026
3am EDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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