Cape Elizabeth, ME Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Clear 14°F
Feels Like 11°F  
Humidity 66% Dew Point 5°F Wind NW 2 MPH Gusts 3 Barometer 30.06 in.
Report from a personal weather station 0.7 mi. WSW of central Cape Elizabeth
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Point Forecast at a Glance

SunDec 14
Sun Dec 14: Mostly Clear, Low 14F
 
14
MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Mostly Sunny, High 25F, Low 17F
25
17
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Sunny, High 33F, Low 25F
33
25
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Partly Sunny, High 42F, Low 27F
42
27
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Partly Sunny, High 46F, Low 37F
46
37
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Rain Likely, High 49F, Low 17F
60%
49
17
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Partly Sunny, High 36F, Low 27F
36
27

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures climb from 25°F to a high of 49°F by week's end. Some precipitation possible with wintry mix on at least one day.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 3°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 36°F with lows around 19°F.

This Date in Weather History

1987 - A powerful storm spread heavy snow from the Southern High Plains to the Middle Mississippi Valley, and produced severe thunderstorms in the Lower Mississippi Valley. During the evening a tornado hit West Memphis TN killing six persons and injuring two hundred others. The tornado left 1500 persons homeless, and left all of the residents of Crittendon County without electricity. Kansas City MO was blanketed with 10.8 inches of snow, a 24 hour record for December, and snowfall totals in the Oklahoma panhandle ranged up to 14 inches. Strong winds, gusting to 63 mph at Austin TX, ushered arctic cold into the Great Plains, and caused considerable blowing and drifting of snow.

More on this and other weather history

Cape Elizabeth, ME 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Sunday Dec 14

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday Dec 15

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Dec 16

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 33. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Thursday Dec 18

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

Rain

Night: Rain, mainly after 10pm. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Dec 19

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

Saturday Dec 20

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

Rain And Snow

Night: A chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Dec 21

Rain

Day: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.


About Cape Elizabeth, ME

Cape Elizabeth is a town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States. The town is part of the Portland–South Portland–Biddeford, Maine, metropolitan statistical area. As of the 2020 census, Cape Elizabeth had a population of 9,535. One of the wealthiest towns in the state, Cape Elizabeth is the location of Portland Head Light, which is the oldest lighthouse in Maine. Since 1998, it has hosted the Beach to Beacon 10K, a world-class road race which starts at Crescent Beach State Park and ends at Portland Head Light. Cape Elizabeth has a single community school department. Cape Elizabeth High School's team name is the "Capers".

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