Observed 4:20 PM EDT at KSFM

Lake Arrowhead, ME weather

Sunny and 55°13°.

Mostly agree

Now 55°13°

Sunny

Wind: 7 mph11 km/h; From the east-southeast. Up to 7 mph11 km/h through 4 AM
Dew point: 26°−3°; Dry, static shocks likely
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
Pressure: 30.48 inHg1032 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Below 40°4° tonight after 9 PM
Below freezing tonight 2–9 AM (low 29°−2°)
Low 29°−2° tonight at 5 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 11 AM
High 63°17° tomorrow at 2 PM

This afternoonNear 57°14° · Clear
TonightDown to 29°−2° by 5 AM · freezing, low 29°−2° · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 53°12° by 11 AM · freezing, low 29°−2° · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 63°17° by 2 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 39°4° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 57°14° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 67°19° by 3 PM · 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 4p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	29%	0%	1
Sat 5p	Sunny	55°13° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	34%	0%	0
Sat 6p	Clear	50°10° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	41%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	46°8° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	47%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	41°5° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph10 km/h	70%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	39°4° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	73%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	82%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)	35°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	85%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°)	34°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	85%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°)	32°0°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	92%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 38°3°)	30°−1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	30°−1° (likely 28°−2° to 37°3°)	30°−1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	29°−2° (likely 27°−3° to 37°3°)	29°−2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	100%	1%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	30°−1° (likely 27°−3° to 36°2°)	30°−1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph10 km/h	96%	4%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	29°−2° (likely 26°−3° to 35°2°)	29°−2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	100%	9%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	31°−1° (likely 29°−2° to 36°2°)	31°−1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	96%	12%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	76%	9%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	60%	4%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	50%	0%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	42%	0%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	35%	0%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	63°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	31%	0%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	63°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	32%	0%	3
Sun 4p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)	62°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	35%	0%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	42%	0%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	55°13° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	49%	0%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	50°10° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	58%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	46°8° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	65%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	45°7° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	68%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	44°7° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	68%	32%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	43°6° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	70%	40%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	42°6° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	73%	40%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	42°6° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	70%	40%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	41°5° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	70%	40%	0
Mon 3a	Mostly clear	41°5° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	70%	12%	0
Mon 4a	Mostly clear	40°4° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	73%	41%	0
Mon 5a	Mostly clear	39°4° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	76%	60%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	39°4° (likely 35°2° to 42°6°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	76%	33%	0
Mon 7a	Sunny	39°4° (likely 34°1° to 42°6°)	37°3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	76%	31%	0
Mon 8a	Partly sunny	39°4° (likely 36°2° to 45°7°)	37°3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	79%	52%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 52°11°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	70%	36%	1
Mon 10a	Mostly sunny	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 59°15°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	63%	26%	2
Mon 11a	Mostly sunny	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 64°18°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	55%	18%	3
Mon 12p	Mostly sunny	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 67°19°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	53%	34%	4
Mon 1p	Mostly sunny	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	48%	34%	4
Mon 2p	Mostly sunny	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	48%	38%	4
Mon 3p	Mostly sunny	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	49%	38%	3

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 59°15°, low 28°−2°. Typical 57°14° / 33°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 58°14°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 29°−2°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 59. Wind around 0 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
57°14°–61°16°
Low, likely
22°−6°–28°−2°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 33°1°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 64°18°, low 38°3°. Typical 57°14° / 33°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 31°−1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 39°4°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind around 0 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
62°17°–66°19°
Low, likely
26°−3°–38°3°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 33°1°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 67°19°, low 34°1°. Typical 56°13° / 32°0°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 38°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
65°18°–67°19°
Low, likely
34°1°–40°4°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 32°0°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Sunny. High 52°11°, low 24°−4°. Typical 56°13° / 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, 36°2°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 27°−3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 52.
Night: Clear, with a low around 24.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
49°9°–52°11°
Low, likely
24°−4°–35°2°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 32°0°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 53°12°, low 30°−1°. Typical 56°13° / 32°0°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 27°−3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 37°3°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 35°2°
  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 30.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
49°9°–53°12°
Low, likely
19°−7°–30°−1°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 32°0°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 63°17°, low 45°7°. Typical 55°13° / 32°0°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 63.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
59°15°–67°19°
Low, likely
33°1°–45°7°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 32°0°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 31 mph49 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 66°19°, low 39°4°. Typical 55°13° / 31°−1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 42°5°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
65°18°–71°22°
Low, likely
39°4°–47°8°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 31°−1°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 60°16°, low 39°4°. Typical 54°12° / 31°−1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 47°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 43°6°
  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
54°12°–64°18°
Low, likely
37°3°–43°6°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 31°−1°
Wind
5 mph9 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
2
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 63°17°, low 43°6°. Typical 54°12° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 54°12°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  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
57°14°–67°19°
Low, likely
39°4°–48°9°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 31°−1°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 64°18°, low 51°11°. Typical 54°12° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.25 in6.4 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  30% chance · 0.26 in6.5 mm
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
57°14°–69°21°
Low, likely
45°7°–61°16°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 31°−1°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
1

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 59°, low 28°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 64°, low 38°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 67°, low 34°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 52–66°.

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

Atlantic Coast at Portland (IN MLLW)

25 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.5 ft

Forecast peak 11.1 ft Tue 12 PM, action stage

Reading from Sat 3:06 PM · NWS gauge page

Saco River at West Buxton

7.0 mi

Below flood stage

Flow: 1,237 cfs

Reading from Sat 3 PM · NWS gauge page

Saco River at Cornish

10 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.0 ft
Flow: 1,210 cfs

Reading from Sat 2:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Saco River at Skelton Dam

11 mi

Below flood stage

Flow: 903 cfs

Reading from Sat 3 PM · 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 38Typical 147

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 10 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 27°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 1:00 PM–4:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

SANFORD 2 NNW · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1953–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 2°1° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

—SunOct 18
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Lake Arrowhead weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 37 min; Losing 2 min 49 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 41 min less
Golden hour: 5:05–6:03 PM; Morning 6:50–7:48 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

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:16 AM · rises 4:42 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking northwest from Lake Arrowhead. The highest point on the skyline is about 6,200 ft, 50 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Lake Arrowhead, ME weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Atlantic Coast at Portland (IN MLLW)

Saco River at West Buxton

Saco River at Cornish

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