Old Town, Maine 7 Day Weather Forecast

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Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Caribou ME
746 PM EDT Sat Jul 4 2026

.WHAT HAS CHANGED...
-Updated Aviation Section below.

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.KEY MESSAGES...
1) Near normal, to slightly above normal level, temperatures
with lower humidity Sunday through early next week. Increasing
heat and humidity mid to late week with a return of daily shower
and thunderstorm chances.

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.DISCUSSION...
KEY MESSAGE 1...Near normal, to slightly above normal level,
temperatures with lower humidity Sunday through early next week.
Increasing heat and humidity mid to late week with a return of
daily shower and thunderstorm chances.

KEY MESSAGE 1 DESCRIPTION...
High pressure will build across the region tonight through
early next week. Temperatures will be at near normal, to
slightly above normal, levels Sunday through early next week.
Less humid conditions will also occur Sunday through early next
week. Increasing heat and humidity then return mid to late week
along with a return of daily shower and thunderstorm chances.

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.AVIATION /00Z SUNDAY THROUGH THURSDAY/...

Tonight...Generally VFR. Potential for an isolated shower or
thunderstorm possible across northern areas during the evening.
Variable conditions with any patchy fog overnight. NW winds
5-10 kts, with some gusts to 20kts possible this evening. Winds
relax overnight.

Sunday...Variable conditions with any patchy fog early.
Otherwise, VFR. N winds 5-10 kts, becoming variable. Winds begin
to shift S in southern terminals by Sunday evening.

Sunday night...Variable conditions with any patchy fog
overnight. Otherwise, VFR. Light and variable winds.

Monday-Monday night...VFR. Light and variable or near calm
winds, with a S wind sea breeze developing at southern terminals
Monday afternoon.

Tuesday...Mainly VFR, though may see MVFR BHB and coastal Downeast
terminals in -shra. S winds 5-15kts in the afternoon.

Tuesday night-Wednesday...Mainly VFR, though may see MVFR/IFR
Downeast terminals in fog late Tue/early Wed. S winds 5-10kts.

Wednesday night-Thursday...MVFR possible at northern terminals
in some scattered showers, otherwise VFR. SW winds 5-10 kts.

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.MARINE...
Winds/seas below small craft advisory levels tonight through
Sunday night.

Seas and winds will remain below small craft levels through the
middle of next week. Seas will begin to climb toward 5ft 25-60NM
Tuesday evening with wind gusts between 5-15kts. Patchy fog will
reduce visibilities over the waters at night.

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.CAR WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
ME...Air Quality Alert from 9 PM Sunday to midnight EDT Sunday
     night for MEZ001>006-010-011-015>017-029>032.
     Beach Hazards Statement until 8 PM EDT this evening for MEZ029-
     030.
MARINE...None.

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DISCUSSION...CN/JMM
AVIATION...ASB/CN/JMM