Chelsea, ME Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy 30°F
Feels Like 29°F  
Humidity 68% Dew Point 21°F Wind NNW 2 MPH Gusts 10 Barometer 29.77 in.
Solar Rad 57 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 2.8 mi. W of central Chelsea
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Snow, High 36F, Low 1F
60%
36
1
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Sunny, High 21F, Low 8F
21
8
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Snow Showers, High 30F, Low 18F
30%
30
18
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Partly Sunny, High 31F, Low 12F
31
12
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Mostly Sunny, High 22F, Low 4F
22
4
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Partly Sunny, High 27F, Low 16F
27
16
WedDec 10
Wed Dec 10: Mostly Cloudy, High 34F
34
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Sharp cooling trend with high temperatures dropping from 36°F to 34°F, falling as low as 21°F. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 6°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 35°F with lows around 18°F.


This Date in Weather History

1786 - The first of two great early December storms began. The storm produced 18 inches of snow at Morristown NJ, and twenty inches of snow at New Haven CT. It also resulted in high tides at Nantucket which did great damage.

More on this and other weather history


Chelsea, ME 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 4

Snow

Day: Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -13. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Dec 5

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -9. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Saturday Dec 6

Snow Showers

Day: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Sunday Dec 7

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

Snow

Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

Monday Dec 8

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 4.

Tuesday Dec 9

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

Snow

Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

Wednesday Dec 10

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.


About Chelsea, ME

Chelsea is a town in Kennebec County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,778 at the 2020 census. It is home to the Togus Springs Hotel and Veterans Administration facilities.

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