Alton, ME Weather Forecast and Current Conditions
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Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station Switch to Metric Units
Feels Like 36°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
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.
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Alton, ME 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Tuesday Nov 11
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%.
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
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 3 mph.
Thursday Nov 13
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.
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
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%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday Nov 15
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Night: A slight chance of snow showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Nov 16
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%.
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
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%.
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
Sunrise 6:28 AM
Sunset 4:11 PM
Last Light 4:43 PM
Moonset 12:40 PM
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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