National Weather Service Forecast for: Sanford ME
Issued by: National Weather Service Gray/Portland, ME
Updated: 6:48 am EDT Jun 30, 2026
 
Today

Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Mostly Sunny

Tonight

Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Chance
Showers
Wednesday

Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 113. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Hot

Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. West wind around 5 mph.
Partly Cloudy

Thursday

Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Hot

Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Mostly Clear

Friday

Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Hot

Friday
Night
Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Mostly Clear

Independence
Day
Independence Day: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92.
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Hi 88 °F Lo 66 °F Hi 97 °F Lo 74 °F Hi 102 °F Lo 75 °F Hi 100 °F Lo 71 °F Hi 92 °F

Extreme Heat Watch
 

Today
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tonight
 
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
 
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 113. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
 
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
 
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Friday
 
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Friday Night
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Independence Day
 
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92.
Saturday Night
 
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Sunday
 
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90.
Sunday Night
 
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Monday
 
Partly sunny, with a high near 84.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Sanford ME.