Heat Builds in the West; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Upper Midwest and Mid-Mississippi Valley; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest on Saturday

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected over parts of the Upper Midwest to mid-Mississippi Valley today. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin on Saturday and Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Beach Hazards Statement in effect from July 31, 08:00 AM EDT until July 31, 08:00 PM EDT

Current conditions at

Bar Harbor, Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (KBHB)

Lat: 44.45°NLon: 68.37°WElev: 82ft.

Partly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	NE 9 mph
Barometer	29.86 in (1011.4 mb)
Dewpoint	59°F (15°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	31 Jul 8:56 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Newlin Gardens ME

Today
High: 79 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 62 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Patchy
Fog
Sunday
High: 77 °F
Patchy Fog
then Partly
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 63 °F
Patchy Fog
then Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 77 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind around 7 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind.

Sunday

Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers, mainly after 3am. Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

Showers likely, mainly between 8am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 83.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.