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Forecasts
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Radar of approaching precipitation
The
Forecast Radar image shows where precipitation is expected to be in the
next 20-30 minutes. Precipitation type is indicated by the color
- green is rain, pink is a mix of rain, freezing rain, sleet, and/or snow, and
blue is snow.
Nowrad weather radar is
updated 4 times per hour and distinguishes between rain, sleet, and snow.
Rain is falling where the image shows green (light rain), yellow (more intense rain), or
red (very intense rain). Reload
the link if think you are not getting the latest image.
Subtract
4 hours to convert Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) to
Eastern Daylight Savings Time. Subtract 5 hours
to convert to Eastern Standard Time.
Converting UTC time to Local time
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Maine text forecasts
Individual town area forecasts
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During
growing season (April-September):
Detailed
weather forecast for UMaine Highmoor Farm Ag Experiment Station in Monmouth, Maine.
Hourly 5-day forecast chart, along with 7-day hourly forecast and observation tables, degree day
table, 32-day temperature and rain charts. Updated twice daily.
Monmouth ME - 10 day forecast, climatic averages, etc.
Enter city name or zip code to get same info for
your location.
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Available all year:
Today's forecast map
Northeast travel weather today
Next
morning Forecast Map
Next
afternoon Forecast Map
Next
evening Forecast Map
Next
Day "all day" Forecast Map
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3-day forecast data table for 17 Maine stations
This is a data
table that may be overwhelming at first glance, but once you get familiar with
it, it provides a detailed forecast of when and how much rain is
expected.
See
3-day forecast code definitions.
The times shown are in Greenwich time. Subtract
4 hours to convert times to
Eastern Daylight Savings Time. From early
November to early March, subtract 5 hours to convert to Eastern Standard Time.
Converting UTC time to Local time
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8-day forecast summary for 17 Maine stations
Similar to above, with less detail but more days.
8-day forecast code
definitions.
Rain forecasts
Many of these images are
referenced to Greenwich Mean Time. Subtract
4 hours to convert to
Eastern Daylight Savings Time. Subtract 5 hours for Eastern Standard.
Converting UTC time to Local time
Amount of rain
Northeast
precipitation forecast for today
These next three maps are sometimes blank, and may not be updated on weekends,
so be sure to check the effective end date shown at the bottom of each map.
By National
Weather Service, Boston office.
New England precip Today
- 7am to 7pm
New England precip Tonight - 7pm to 7am tomorrow
New England precip Tomorrow - 7am to 7pm
National 5-day
precipitation forecast - amount of rain expected over the five day
period beginning today indicated by color bars. Amounts expected at
specific locations marked with an "X".
Probability of rain
National precipitation PROBABILITIES forecast for today, tonight, tomorrow, tomorrow night.
Four-panel U.S. map (downloads slowly sometimes), one panel for each 12 hour period ending
at 8pm or 8am.
S=showers, R=rain, TRW=thunderstorm. Image
from Plymouth State College.
Long range forecasts
6-10 day
Temperature outlook 6-10 day
Precipitation outlook
8-14 day Temp. outlook
8 -14 day Precip. outlook
The outlook maps show the probability of temperature
or precipitation to be in either the warmest/coolest or wettest/driest third of
observations for the same dates compared to previous years (1971-2000).
An area where normal values are expected
will have a 33% chance of being in the above normal group, 33% chance of being
in the middle (normal) group, and 33% chance of being in the below normal group.
For a more detailed explanation of how to
interpret these maps, click
here.
Long range temperature and precipitation outlooks
From the first day of
the month until the 3rd Thursday of the month (date varies from 15th to 21st),
these are the most current monthly outlooks:
Current month Temperature outlook
Current month Precipitation outlook
From the 3rd Thursday
(date varies from 15th to 21st) until the end of the month, these are the most
current monthly outlooks:
Next month Temp. outlook
Next month Precip. outlook
General outlooks are
for the coming three-month period:
3 month Temp. outlook
3 month Precip. outlook
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