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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from July 2, 11:00 AM EDT until July 2, 08:00 PM EDT

Current conditions at

Presque Isle (KPQI)

Lat: 46.68°NLon: 68.05°WElev: 535ft.

A Few Clouds

89°F

32°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	W 9 mph
Barometer	29.76 in (1009.6 mb)
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	94°F (34°C)
Last update	2 Jul 12:56 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Parkhurst ME

Heat Advisory until July 2, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory until July 2, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Thu
Heat Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 92 °F
Isolated
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 69 °F
Isolated
T-storms then
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 89 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Independence Day
High: 77 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 56 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 75 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 95. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West wind around 7 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 89. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64. West wind around 9 mph.

Independence Day

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 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 56. Northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 75. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 82.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.