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Severe Thunderstorms in the Northeast and Northern Plains; Critical Fire Weather in the West

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of damaging wind gusts and hail are forecast across the Northeast U.S. and North Dakota today. Heavy to excessive rainfall is possible over eastern New Mexico into western Texas and over the western Florida peninsula today. Critical fire weather conditions will persist today over parts of the interior Northwest and Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Houlton, Houlton International Airport (KHUL)

Lat: 46.12°NLon: 67.79°WElev: 489ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 29.73 in (1006.5 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 3 Jul 9:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Houlton ME

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 84. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny then
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and midnight. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 84. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and midnight. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Independence Day
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Houlton ME
 46.12°N 67.84°W (Elev. 400 ft)
Last Update:
8:41 am EDT Jul 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am EDT Jul 3, 2025-6pm EDT Jul 9, 2025
 
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