Observed 4:35 PM EDT at KAUG

Winthrop, ME weather

Sunny and 59°15°.

Mostly agree

Now 59°15°

Sunny

Wind: Calm; Light through 4 AM
Dew point: 27°−3°; Dry, static shocks likely
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 33Good; Main pollutant: Ozone
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 (54°12° then, 58°14° now)

Good hours for

Low 34°1° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 11 AM
High 61°16° tomorrow at 2 PM
Below 50°10° tomorrow night after 7 PM

This afternoonNear 55°13° · Clear
TonightDown to 35°2° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 54°12° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 61°16° by 2 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 38°3° by 3 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 55°13° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 63°17° by 2 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 4p	Sunny	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	31%	0%	1
Sat 5p	Sunny	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	34%	0%	0
Sat 6p	Clear	51°11° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	39%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	46%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	58%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	43°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	62%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	67%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	70%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 41°5°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	73%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	39°4° (likely 38°3° to 39°4°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	73%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	38°3° (likely 37°3° to 38°3°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	76%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	37°3° (likely 35°2° to 38°3°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	75%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	36°2° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	75%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	35°2° (likely 32°0° to 36°2°)	35°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	82%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	34°1° (likely 31°−1° to 36°2°)	34°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	82%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	35°2° (likely 30°−1° to 35°2°)	35°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	75%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	35°2° (likely 31°−1° to 36°2°)	35°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	82%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	42°6° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	67%	0%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	56%	0%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	45%	0%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	38%	0%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	60°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	33%	0%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	32%	0%	3
Sun 3p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	33%	0%	3
Sun 4p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	37%	0%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	45%	0%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	54%	0%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	66%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	46°8° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	73%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	43°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	76%	1%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	44°7° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	42°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	79%	40%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	41°5°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	79%	40%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	41°5° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	39°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	85%	40%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 40°4°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	82%	40%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	39°4° (likely 38°3° to 39°4°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	82%	41%	0
Mon 3a	Mostly cloudy	38°3° (likely 37°3° to 38°3°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	82%	36%	0
Mon 4a	Mostly cloudy	38°3° (likely 36°2° to 38°3°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	76%	64%	0
Mon 5a	Partly cloudy	38°3° (likely 36°2° to 38°3°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	76%	65%	0
Mon 6a	Mostly cloudy	38°3° (likely 35°2° to 38°3°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	76%	49%	0
Mon 7a	Partly sunny	39°4° (likely 36°2° to 39°4°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	73%	41%	0
Mon 8a	Mostly cloudy	40°4° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	73%	69%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	73%	76%	1
Mon 10a	Partly sunny	50°10° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	66%	77%	2
Mon 11a	Mostly sunny	55°13° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	59%	81%	3
Mon 12p	Mostly sunny	59°15° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	55%	73%	3
Mon 1p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	52%	44%	4
Mon 2p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	52%	73%	3
Mon 3p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	54%	71%	2

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 56°13°, low 33°1°. Typical 55°13° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 35°2°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 56. North wind around 0 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 33. West wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
56°13°–60°16°
Low, likely
24°−4°–33°1°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 38°3°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 62°17°, low 37°3°. Typical 54°12° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 35°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly cloudy, 38°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
61°16°–64°18°
Low, likely
30°−1°–37°3°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 38°3°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 64°18°, low 33°1°. Typical 54°12° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 40°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 37°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
60°16°–64°18°
Low, likely
33°1°–37°3°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 37°3°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Sunny. High 49°9°, low 26°−3°. Typical 54°12° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 35°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 37°3°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 29°−2°
  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 26.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
47°8°–49°9°
Low, likely
26°−3°–34°1°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 37°3°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 51°11°, low 31°−1°. Typical 53°12° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 29°−1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 49°9°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 37°3°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 36°2°
  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 31.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
47°8°–51°11°
Low, likely
25°−4°–32°0°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 37°3°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 59°15°, low 43°6°. Typical 53°12° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 37°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 51°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 59.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
56°13°–66°19°
Low, likely
32°0°–43°6°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 36°2°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 63°17°, low 38°3°. Typical 52°11° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 49°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 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 38.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
62°17°–69°21°
Low, likely
38°3°–46°8°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 36°2°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 57°14°, low 40°4°. Typical 52°11° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 42°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 60°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 44°7°
  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°–60°16°
Low, likely
38°3°–42°6°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 36°2°
Wind
7 mph10 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 59°15°, low 43°6°. Typical 52°11° / 35°2°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 51°10°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
56°13°–62°17°
Low, likely
38°3°–49°9°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 35°2°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 63°17°, low 50°10°. Typical 51°11° / 35°2°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  40% chance · 0.04 in1.1 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
61°16°–66°19°
Low, likely
43°6°–59°15°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 35°2°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 56°, low 33°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 62°, low 37°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 64°, low 33°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 49–63°.

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

Kennebec River at North Sidney

17 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.1 ft
Flow: 1,850 cfs

Forecast peak 5.6 ft Sun 2 AM

Reading from Sat 3:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Sheepscot River at North Whitefield

19 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.7 ft
Flow: 16 cfs

Forecast peak 1.7 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 3:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Androscoggin River at Auburn

22 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.4 ft
Flow: 2,060 cfs

Forecast peak 2.5 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 4:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Kennebec River at Hallowell

8.4 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.2 ft

Reading from Sat 4:05 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 138

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 28
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 7 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.

Is this typical?

AUGUSTA STATE AIRPORT · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1948–2026

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).

−7°−4°SunOct 18
−1°MonOct 19
+1°TueOct 20
±0°WedOct 21
+4°+2°ThuOct 22
−1°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 34 min; Losing 2 min 53 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 44 min less
Golden hour: 5:00–5:59 PM; Morning 6:48–7:46 AM
Blue hour: 5:59–6:10 PM; Morning 6:36–6:48 AM; first light 6:36 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:10 PM–6:37 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:13 AM · rises 4:38 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Winthrop. The highest point on the skyline is about 6,200 ft, 66 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Winthrop, ME weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Kennebec River at North Sidney

Sheepscot River at North Whitefield

Androscoggin River at Auburn

Kennebec River at Hallowell

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