Fairfield, ME Weather

Somerset County11:06 PM EDT44.59°N, 69.60°WElevation 141 ft

Current conditions

Mostly Clear
32°
Mostly Clear
Feels like 32°
High 56° Saturday·Low 26° tonight
WindCalm
Humidity92%
Dew point30°
Visibility10 mi
Cloud cover8%
UV index0 Low
Sunrise7:04 AM
Sunset5:42 PM

Forecast for this hour (no station report in the last two hours)

Forecast

10-day
  • Friday Night

    Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

  • Saturday

    Sunny, with a high near 56.

  • Saturday Night

    Clear, with a low around 28.

National Weather Service forecast updated 2 days ago.

  1. Now Mostly Clear 32°
  2. Sat12 AM Mostly Clear 31°
  3. 1 AM Mostly Clear 29°
  4. 2 AM Mostly Clear 29°
  5. 3 AM Mostly Clear 28°
  6. 4 AM Mostly Clear 27°
  7. 5 AM Mostly Clear 27°
  8. 6 AM Sunny 26°
  9. 7 AM Sunny 26°
  10. 8 AM Sunny 28°
  11. 9 AM Sunny 33°
  12. 10 AM Sunny 40°
  13. 11 AM Sunny 47°
  14. 12 PM Sunny 51°
  15. 1 PM Sunny 54°
  16. 2 PM Sunny 55°
  17. 3 PM Sunny 56°
  18. 4 PM Sunny 56°
  19. 5 PM Sunny 54°
  20. 6 PM Clear 50°
  21. 7 PM Clear 45°
  22. 8 PM Clear 43°
  23. 9 PM Clear 40°
  24. 10 PM Clear 37°

10-day forecast

Details
  1. TonightOct 21 Patchy Fog Patchy Fog33°
  2. ThuOct 22 Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny31°59°
  3. TodayOct 23 Sunny Sunny26°51°
  4. SatOct 24 Sunny Sunny28°56°
  5. SunOct 25 Sunny Sunny33°62°
  6. MonOct 26 Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny34°63°
  7. TueOct 27 Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny27°52°
  8. WedOct 28 Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny50°
  9. ThuOct 29 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny39°58°
  10. FriOct 30 Cloudy Cloudy36°57°

Days after the National Weather Service's seven are MET Norway's outlook, a computer model with no forecaster's review.

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Air quality

23
Good
Ozone

Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

Forecast

  • FriGood
  • SatGood
  • SunGood

Mid-Coast, ME reporting area · 2 hrs ago. Data from AirNow (EPA and its state, local and tribal partners); preliminary and subject to change.

Sun & moon

Sunrise 7:04 AM
Sunset 5:42 PM
Daylight 10 h 37 min (−2 min 54 s tomorrow)
Waxing Gibbous · 95% lit
Moonrise 4:12 PM Moonset 4:04 AM
Full moon Oct 26 New moon Nov 9

Almanac

Monthly
Normal high / low56° / 36°
Record high82° (1979)
Record low21° (1922)
Wettest1.80 in (1937)
Month to date1.58 in (normal 3.46 in)

Waterville Treatment Plt, records since 1896. Normals 1991–2020. Data from NOAA's Regional Climate Centers (ACIS).

Nearby

Forecasters' discussion

From the National Weather Service office in GYX, issued 2 hrs ago

What Has Changed

No significant changes to the forecast with this update.

Key Messages

1. Cold tonight with lows in the teens and 20s. High pressure continues dry weather fore the foreseeable future.

Discussion

KEY MESSAGE 1 DESCRIPTION...

High pressure cresting overhead will provide optimal radiational cooling conditions tonight with lows dropping into the 20s and teens. Temperatures rebounds into the 50s to low 60s Saturday under sunny skies. Saturday night will not be as cold as tonight while most spots drop into the 20s. Temperatures warm Sunday into Monday as the high shifts offshore. A dry cold front crosses late Monday with another cool Canadian high pressure settling over the area for much of next week. Ensembles show little in the way of precipitation chances through the end of the month with the next signal for precipitation arriving around November 1st.

Aviation

Through Saturday: VFR expected through Saturday.

Outlook...

Saturday night-Wednesday...VFR prevails under high pressure. This should lead to light diurnal wind patterns.

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