Observed 11:00 PM EDT at KBGR

Winterport, ME weather

Clear and 36°2°.

Forecasts agree

Now 36°2°

Clear

Wind: Calm; Light through 11 AM
Dew point: 28°−2°; Dry, static shocks likely
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 26Good; Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure: 30.49 inHg1033 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.6 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Below freezing tonight 3–8 AM (low 31°−1°)
Low 31°−1° tonight at 3 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 11 AM
High 61°16° tomorrow at 2 PM
Below 50°10° tomorrow night after 7 PM

TonightDown to 31°−1° by 3 AM · freezing, low 31°−1° · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 53°12° by 11 AM · freezing, low 32°0° · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 61°16° by 2 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 37°3° by 4 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 56°13° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday afternoonNear 59°15° · Mostly cloudy
Monday nightDown to 47°8° by 10 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 11p	Clear	38°3° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	70%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	37°3° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	75%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°)	35°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	82%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 38°3°)	33°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	92%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°)	31°−1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°)	31°−1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°)	31°−1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°)	32°0°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	92%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	32°0° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°)	32°0°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	92%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	33°1° (likely 31°−1° to 38°3°)	33°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	92%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	79%	0%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	65%	0%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	52%	0%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	47%	0%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	40%	0%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	38%	0%	3
Sun 3p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	41%	0%	3
Sun 4p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	47%	0%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	55%	0%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	63%	0%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	74%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	43°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	76%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	43°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	40°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	82%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	40°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	82%	0%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	39°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	85%	0%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	39°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	85%	6%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	89%	13%	0
Mon 2a	Partly cloudy	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	92%	28%	0
Mon 3a	Partly cloudy	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	92%	59%	0
Mon 4a	Mostly clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	92%	59%	0
Mon 5a	Partly cloudy	37°3° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	92%	51%	0
Mon 6a	Mostly cloudy	37°3° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	89%	55%	0
Mon 7a	Mostly cloudy	37°3° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	89%	68%	0
Mon 8a	Partly sunny	38°3° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	89%	45%	0
Mon 9a	Mostly cloudy	44°7° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	79%	55%	1
Mon 10a	Mostly sunny	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	68%	38%	2
Mon 11a	Mostly sunny	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	59%	42%	3
Mon 12p	Partly sunny	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	62%	62%	4
Mon 1p	Partly sunny	61°16° (likely 57°14° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	58%	76%	4
Mon 2p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	60%	76%	1
Mon 3p	Partly sunny	61°16° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	62%	64%	0
Mon 4p	Partly sunny	61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	62%	73%	0
Mon 5p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	67%	81%	1
Mon 6p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	72%	77%	0
Mon 7p	Partly cloudy	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	77%	75%	0
Mon 8p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	80%	74%	0
Mon 9p	Partly cloudy	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)	45°7°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	80%	63%	0
Mon 10p	Partly cloudy	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	43°6°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	76%	62%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 56°13°, low 31°−1°. Typical 55°13° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 31°−1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 31. West wind around 0 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
55°13°–57°14°
Low, likely
27°−3°–31°−1°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 36°2°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 16 mph25 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 62°17°, low 36°2°. Typical 55°13° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 33°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 37°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny. High near 62, with temperatures falling to around 56 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 62°17°).
High, likely
61°16°–64°18°
Low, likely
31°−1°–37°3°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 36°2°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 62°17°, low 32°0°. Typical 54°12° / 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly cloudy, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 37°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
58°14°–63°17°
Low, likely
32°0°–39°4°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 35°2°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Sunny. High 48°9°, low 25°−4°. Typical 54°12° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 35°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 37°3°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 28°−2°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 48.
Night: Clear, with a low around 25.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
46°8°–49°9°
Low, likely
25°−4°–35°2°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 35°2°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Sunny. High 50°10°, low 30°−1°. Typical 53°12° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 29°−1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 37°3°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 37°3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 50.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
46°8°–50°10°
Low, likely
25°−4°–31°−1°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 35°2°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 59°15°, low 44°7°. Typical 53°12° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 51°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 59.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
58°14°–65°18°
Low, likely
34°1°–44°7°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 34°1°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 63°17°, low 38°3°. Typical 53°12° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 51°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 40°4°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
60°16°–68°20°
Low, likely
38°3°–48°9°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 34°1°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Partly sunny. High 58°14°, low 37°3°. Typical 52°11° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 40°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
50°10°–59°15°
Low, likely
35°2°–44°7°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 34°1°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 59°15°, low 43°6°. Typical 52°11° / 34°1°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 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
56°13°–64°18°
Low, likely
34°1°–50°10°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 34°1°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 60°16°, low 52°11°. Typical 51°11° / 33°1°. Rain 0.26 in6.6 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 56°13°
  40% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 60°16°
  40% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 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
56°13°–65°18°
Low, likely
47°8°–60°16°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 33°1°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 39 mph62 km/h

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 56°, low 31°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 62°, low 36°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 62°, low 32°.
Rest of week
Highs 48–63°; 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

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Full-screen radar

Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Penobscot River at Bangor

11 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 6.9 ft

Forecast peak 8.6 ft Mon 11 AM

Reading from Sat 10 PM · NWS gauge page

Bucksport Tidal Gage (MLLW)

6.5 mi

Level: 11.7 ft

Reading from Sat 10 PM · NWS gauge page

Penobscot River at Eddington

15 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.0 ft
Flow: 1,850 cfs

Reading from Sat 9:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Kenduskeag Stream near Bangor

15 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.8 ft
Flow: 13 cfs

Reading from Sat 9:15 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 37Typical 144

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 26
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 19 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 28°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 2:00 PM–3:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Bangor International Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1925–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Last 7 days vs normal

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

−2°−1°MonOct 19
−1°TueOct 20
±0°WedOct 21
+1°ThuOct 22
−4°−2°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24
—SunOct 25

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 34 min; Losing 2 min 49 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 45 min less
Golden hour: 4:55–5:54 PM; Morning 6:44–7:43 AM
Blue hour: 5:54–6:05 PM; Morning 6:32–6:44 AM; first light 6:32 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 11:20 PM–6:33 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:09 AM · rises 4:33 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Winterport. The highest point on the skyline is about 7,400 ft, 19 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 5× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Winterport, ME weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Penobscot River at Bangor

Bucksport Tidal Gage (MLLW)

Penobscot River at Eddington

Kenduskeag Stream near Bangor

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