Observed 11:51 AM EDT at KPWM

Cornish, ME weather

Mostly sunny and 53°12°.

Mostly agree

Now 53°12°

Mostly sunny

Wind: 7 mph11 km/h; From the northwest. Up to 7 mph11 km/h through 12 AM
Dew point: 31°−1°; Dry · down to 22°−6° by 1 PM
UV index: 3Moderate; Moderate until 2 PM
Pressure: 30.52 inHg1034 hPa; Falling slowly · −0.04 inHg−1.3 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

High 59°15° today at 4 PM
Hard freeze tonight 3–8 AM (low 27°−3°)
Low 27°−3° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 11 AM

This afternoonUp to 59°15° by 4 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 28°−2° by 5 AM · freezing, low 28°−2° · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 54°12° by 11 AM · freezing, low 27°−3° · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 64°18° by 4 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 34°1° by 5 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 57°14° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 12p	Sunny	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	36%	0%	3
Sat 1p	Sunny	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	28%	0%	3
Sat 2p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	25%	0%	2
Sat 3p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	23%	0%	2
Sat 4p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	23%	0%	1
Sat 5p	Sunny	56°13° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	26%	0%	0
Sat 6p	Clear	52°11° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	31%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	48°9° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	35%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	45%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	41°5° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	48%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	39°4° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	52%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	37°3° (likely 36°2° to 44°7°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	59%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	36°2° (likely 35°2° to 42°6°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	59%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 42°6°)	34°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	69%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	33°1° (likely 32°0° to 42°6°)	33°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	78%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 40°4°)	31°−1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	92%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 40°4°)	30°−1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	92%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 39°4°)	28°−2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	96%	1%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 38°3°)	27°−3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	4%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 38°3°)	27°−3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	100%	9%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	34°1° (likely 31°−1° to 38°3°)	34°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	78%	12%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	73%	9%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	60%	4%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	46%	0%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	42%	0%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	33%	0%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	31%	0%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	63°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	32%	0%	3
Sun 4p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	32%	0%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	44%	0%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	56°13° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	49%	0%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	51°11° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	56%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	68%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	70%	34%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	42°6° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	76%	36%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	79%	40%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	79%	40%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	82%	4%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 45°7°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	82%	1%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 46°8°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	82%	8%	0
Mon 4a	Mostly clear	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 44°7°)	35°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	85%	16%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 43°6°)	34°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	89%	29%	0
Mon 6a	Mostly clear	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 42°6°)	33°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	92%	66%	0
Mon 7a	Partly sunny	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 43°6°)	33°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	92%	48%	0
Mon 8a	Mostly sunny	35°2° (likely 34°1° to 44°7°)	35°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	89%	67%	0
Mon 9a	Mostly sunny	41°5° (likely 37°3° to 52°11°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	76%	55%	1
Mon 10a	Mostly sunny	49°9° (likely 45°7° to 59°15°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	63%	36%	2
Mon 11a	Mostly sunny	57°14° (likely 53°12° to 62°17°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	53%	39%	3

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 60°16°, low 27°−3°. Typical 55°13° / 32°0°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 43°6°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 28°−2°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind around 0 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 27. Wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
57°14°–60°16°
Low, likely
25°−4°–27°−3°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 32°0°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 65°18°, low 33°1°. Typical 54°12° / 32°0°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 34°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 34°1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind around 0 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
62°17°–66°19°
Low, likely
29°−2°–38°3°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 32°0°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 68°20°, low 32°0°. Typical 54°12° / 32°0°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 35°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 37°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
65°18°–68°20°
Low, likely
32°0°–41°5°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 32°0°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 51°11°, low 24°−4°. Typical 54°12° / 32°0°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 35°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 37°3°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 26°−4°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 51.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
49°9°–51°11°
Low, likely
24°−4°–34°1°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 32°0°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 53°12°, low 28°−2°. Typical 53°12° / 31°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 27°−3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 38°3°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 37°3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 53.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
49°9°–54°12°
Low, likely
20°−7°–30°−1°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 31°−1°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 60°16°, low 42°6°. Typical 53°12° / 31°−1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
60°16°–67°19°
Low, likely
34°1°–42°6°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 31°−1°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 31 mph49 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 63°17°, low 36°2°. Typical 52°11° / 31°−1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 42°6°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
63°17°–72°22°
Low, likely
36°2°–46°8°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 31°−1°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Partly sunny. High 62°17°, low 39°4°. Typical 52°11° / 30°−1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 42°5°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
52°11°–70°21°
Low, likely
35°2°–43°6°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 30°−1°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 62°17°, low 43°6°. Typical 52°11° / 30°−1°. Rain, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 49°9°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
50°10°–67°19°
Low, likely
31°−1°–51°11°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 30°−1°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 60°16°, low 45°7°. Typical 51°11° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
47°8°–69°21°
Low, likely
32°0°–54°12°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 30°−1°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
2

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 60°, low 27°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 65°, low 33°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 68°, low 32°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 51–63°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (GYX) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Saco River near Conway

20 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.5 ft
Flow: 232 cfs

Forecast peak 2.5 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 10:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Saco River at Cornish

0.9 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.0 ft
Flow: 1,240 cfs

Reading from Sat 10:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Saco River at West Buxton

13 mi

Below flood stage

Flow: 1,237 cfs

Reading from Sat 11:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Saco River at Skelton Dam

20 mi

Below flood stage

Flow: 903 cfs

Reading from Sat 11:30 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 74% less heating than a typical week.

This week 41Typical 157

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 29
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 11 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 31°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 1:00 PM–5:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Hollis · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1994–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 5°3° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 2°1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−9°−5°SunOct 18
−5°−3°MonOct 19
−1°TueOct 20
+3°+2°WedOct 21
±0°ThuOct 22
+4°+2°FriOct 23
−5°−3°SatOct 24

Cornish weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 36 min; Losing 2 min 49 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 41 min less
Golden hour: 5:04–6:03 PM; Morning 6:50–7:49 AM
Blue hour: 6:03–6:14 PM; Morning 6:39–6:50 AM; first light 6:39 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:14 PM–6:40 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:17 AM · rises 4:42 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking northwest from Cornish. The highest point on the skyline is about 4,600 ft, 38 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Cornish, ME weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Saco River near Conway

Saco River at Cornish

Saco River at West Buxton

Saco River at Skelton Dam

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon