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.

Partly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity	66%
Wind Speed	S 3 mph
Barometer	29.95 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Last update	1 Aug 2:56 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Parkhurst ME

This Afternoon
High: 75 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday Night
Low: 63 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 72 °F
Rain and
Patchy Fog
Monday Night
Low: 57 °F
Chance Rain
and Patchy
Fog
Tuesday
High: 75 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 83 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 7 mph.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday

Rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. High near 72. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday Night

A chance of rain and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of rain between midnight and 2am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 83.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.