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Alton, ME Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station   Switch to Metric Units

36°F
Feels Like 36°F  
Humidity 92% Dew Point 34°F Wind WSW 1 MPH Gusts 5 Barometer 29.39 in.746.5 mm
Solar Rad 83 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 0.4 miles SSE of central Alton
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Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station   Switch to Metric Units

36°F
Feels Like 36°F  
Humidity 92% Dew Point 34°F Wind WSW 1 MPH Gusts 5 Barometer 29.39 in.746.5 mm
Solar Rad 83 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 0.4 miles SSE of central Alton
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueNov 11
Tue Nov 11: Rain And Snow, High 40F, Low 28F
30%
40
28
WedNov 12
Wed Nov 12: Partly Sunny, High 42F, Low 25F
42
25
ThuNov 13
Thu Nov 13: Rain With Mostly Cloudy, High 44F, Low 30F
30%
44
30
FriNov 14
Fri Nov 14: Rain Showers, High 41F, Low 26F
20%
41
26
SatNov 15
Sat Nov 15: Mostly Sunny, High 40F, Low 24F
40
24
SunNov 16
Sun Nov 16: Snow Showers, High 41F, Low 30F
40%
41
30
MonNov 17
Mon Nov 17: Snow Showers, High 41F, Low 28F
40%
41
28

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 40°F to 44°F. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 3°F below the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 44°F with lows around 27°F.


This Date in Weather History

1940 - An Armistice Day storm raged across the Great Lakes Region and the Upper Midwest. A blizzard left 49 dead in Minnesota, and gales on Lake Michigan caused ship wrecks resulting in another 59 deaths. Up to seventeen inches of snow fell in Iowa, and at Duluth MN the barometric pressure reached 28.66 inches. The blizzard claimed a total of 154 lives, and killed thousands of cattle in Iowa. Whole towns were isolated by huge snowdrifts.

More on this and other weather history


Alton, ME 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Nov 11

Rain And Snow

Day: Patchy fog before 8am, then scattered rain showers between 2pm and 3pm, then scattered rain and snow showers. Partly sunny. High near 40, with temperatures falling to around 34 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Snow Showers

Night: Scattered snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 13 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.

Wednesday Nov 12

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 3 mph.

Thursday Nov 13

Rain With Mostly Cloudy

Day: A chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Rain Showers

Night: A chance of rain showers before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday Nov 14

Rain Showers

Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 10am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Saturday Nov 15

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

Snow Showers

Night: A slight chance of snow showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Nov 16

Snow Showers

Day: A slight chance of snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Snow Showers

Night: A chance of rain showers before 3am, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Nov 17

Snow Showers

Day: A chance of snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Snow Showers

Night: A chance of rain showers before 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Sun & Moon   Monthly

First Light 5:57 AM

Sunrise 6:28 AM

Sunset 4:11 PM

Last Light 4:43 PM

Moonrise 9:09 PM

Moonset 12:40 PM

Moon Phase

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Contiguous United States Extremes

Mon's High Temperature
100 at 2 Miles West Of Pala, CA

Mon's Low Temperature
3 at Pellston, MI


Weather Folklore

When mountain moss is soft and limpid, expect rain.


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About Alton, ME

Alton is a town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. It is part of the Bangor Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 829 at the 2020 census. The community is named after an Alton in England.

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