Observed 5:15 PM EDT at K8B0

Rumford, ME weather

Sunny and 50°10°.

Mostly agree

Now 50°10°

Sunny

Wind: 7 mph11 km/h; From the west-northwest. Up to 7 mph11 km/h through 5 AM
Dew point: 19°−7°; Dry · up to 29°−2° by 6 PM
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
Pressure: 30.46 inHg1031 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

4°2° warmer than this time yesterday (46°8° then, 50°10° now)

Good hours for

Below freezing tonight 5–9 AM (low 32°0°)
Low 32°0° tonight at 5 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 11 AM
High 64°18° tomorrow at 2 PM
Below 50°10° tomorrow night after 8 PM

TonightDown to 32°0° by 5 AM · freezing, low 32°0° · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 53°12° by 11 AM · freezing, low 32°0° · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 64°18° by 2 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 38°3° by 1 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 57°14° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 63°17° by 3 PM · Mostly 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 5p	Sunny	55°13° (likely 47°8° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	37%	0%	0
Sat 6p	Clear	51°11° (likely 43°6° to 52°11°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	42%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	46°8° (likely 39°4° to 49°9°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	53%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	43°6° (likely 37°3° to 48°9°)	41°5°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	65%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	41°5° (likely 36°2° to 47°8°)	39°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	70%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	39°4° (likely 34°1° to 46°8°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	73%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	38°3° (likely 33°1° to 45°7°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	73%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	37°3° (likely 32°0° to 45°7°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	75%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	36°2° (likely 32°0° to 45°7°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	35°2° (likely 31°−1° to 45°7°)	35°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	78%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	34°1° (likely 31°−1° to 45°7°)	34°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	78%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	33°1° (likely 31°−1° to 45°7°)	33°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	78%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	32°0° (likely 31°−1° to 45°7°)	32°0°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	81%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	32°0° (likely 31°−1° to 45°7°)	32°0°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	78%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	32°0° (likely 31°−1° to 45°7°)	29°−2°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	78%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 45°7°)	29°−2°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	78%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 48°9°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	67%	0%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 56°13°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	53%	0%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	43%	0%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	37%	0%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	31%	0%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	29%	0%	3
Sun 3p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	30%	0%	3
Sun 4p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 58°14° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	34%	0%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 53°12° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	39%	0%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	54°12° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	46%	0%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	50°10° (likely 44°7° to 52°11°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	52%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	45°7° (likely 41°5° to 51°11°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	62%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	43°6° (likely 39°4° to 50°10°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	65%	40%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	41°5° (likely 36°2° to 49°9°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	67%	40%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	39°4° (likely 34°1° to 49°9°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	73%	40%	0
Mon 12a	Mostly clear	39°4° (likely 32°0° to 49°9°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	73%	50%	0
Mon 1a	Mostly clear	38°3° (likely 33°1° to 49°9°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	76%	42%	0
Mon 2a	Partly cloudy	38°3° (likely 34°1° to 48°9°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	76%	21%	0
Mon 3a	Mostly clear	38°3° (likely 35°2° to 48°9°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	76%	67%	0
Mon 4a	Mostly clear	38°3° (likely 35°2° to 48°9°)	36°2°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	76%	58%	0
Mon 5a	Mostly clear	39°4° (likely 36°2° to 48°9°)	37°3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	73%	66%	0
Mon 6a	Partly cloudy	40°4° (likely 37°3° to 48°9°)	38°3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	70%	73%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 38°3° to 47°8°)	39°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	70%	67%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 50°10°)	40°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	70%	82%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	68%	94%	1
Mon 10a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	63%	97%	2
Mon 11a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	59%	85%	2
Mon 12p	Partly sunny	59°15° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	62%	65%	3
Mon 1p	Partly sunny	62°17° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	58%	66%	4
Mon 2p	Partly sunny	62°17° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	60%	62%	3
Mon 3p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	58%	81%	1
Mon 4p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	60%	92%	1

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 58°14°, low 31°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 32°0°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
57°14°–61°16°
Low, likely
26°−3°–31°−1°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 65°18°, low 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 32°0°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 38°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
61°16°–66°19°
Low, likely
31°−1°–45°7°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 64°18°, low 30°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 42°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 34°1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
59°15°–64°18°
Low, likely
30°−1°–43°6°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Sunny. High 49°9°, low 24°−4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 33°0°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 34°1°
  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 49.
Night: Clear, with a low around 24.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
45°7°–49°9°
Low, likely
24°−4°–31°−1°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 30 mph47 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 52°11°, low 29°−2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 28°−2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 49°9°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 37°3°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 33°1°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 52.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
47°8°–52°11°
Low, likely
25°−4°–29°−2°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 61°16°, low 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 36°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 61.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
58°14°–65°18°
Low, likely
31°−1°–41°5°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 63°17°, low 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 62°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 49°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 41°5°
  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 37.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
56°13°–68°20°
Low, likely
37°3°–45°7°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 55°13°, low 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 42°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 58°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 37°3°
  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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
53°12°–59°15°
Low, likely
34°1°–38°3°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 57°14°, low 37°3°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 48°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
54°12°–61°16°
Low, likely
32°0°–40°4°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 62°17°, low 47°8°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 53°11°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 55°13°
  40% chance · 0.07 in1.8 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°–66°19°
Low, likely
41°5°–60°16°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
2

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 58°, low 31°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 65°, low 37°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 64°, low 30°.
Rest of week
Highs 49–63°; chance of precipitation on Monday.

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

Radar data: NOAA MRMS, rendered by forecast.blue

Radar loads when scrolled into view

Full-screen radar

Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Androscoggin River at Rumford

0.9 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.4 ft
Flow: 1,620 cfs

Forecast peak 3.4 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 5 PM · NWS gauge page

Swift River at Roxbury

6.9 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.1 ft
Flow: 24 cfs

Forecast peak 1.1 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 4:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Ellis River at South Andover

9.2 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.9 ft
Flow: 43 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Little Androscoggin River near South Paris

17 mi

Level: 2.2 ft
Flow: 17 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 34 min; Losing 2 min 49 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 44 min less
Golden hour: 5:02–6:01 PM; Morning 6:50–7:49 AM
Blue hour: 6:01–6:12 PM; Morning 6:39–6:50 AM; first light 6:39 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:12 PM–6:40 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:16 AM · rises 4:40 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking southwest from Rumford. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,200 ft, 4 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 2.5× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Rumford, ME weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Androscoggin River at Rumford

Swift River at Roxbury

Ellis River at South Andover

Little Androscoggin River near South Paris

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon