Orrington, ME Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy 27°F
Feels Like 27°F  
Humidity 95% Dew Point 25°F Wind E 1 MPH Gusts 1 Barometer 29.78 in.
Report from a personal weather station 2 mi. S of central Orrington
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 3
Wed Dec 3: Snow, High 34F, Low 21F
20%
34
21
ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Snow Showers Likely, High 35F, Low 2F
60%
35
2
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Mostly Sunny, High 20F, Low 8F
20
8
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Snow Showers, High 30F, Low 15F
20%
30
15
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Mostly Sunny, High 30F, Low 7F
30
7
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Mostly Sunny, High 22F, Low 4F
22
4
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Mostly Sunny, High 25F
25
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Sharp cooling trend with high temperatures dropping from 34°F to 25°F, falling as low as 20°F. Some snow possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 6°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 34°F with lows around 17°F.

This Date in Weather History

1983 - Birmingham, AL, was drenched with 9.22 inches of rain in 24 hours. The rains caused severe flash flooding which literally submerged traffic.

More on this and other weather history

Orrington, ME 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 3

Snow

Day: A slight chance of snow before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 34. North wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Increasing Clouds

Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

Thursday Dec 4

Snow Showers Likely

Day: Snow showers likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 7 to 12 mph becoming northwest 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Friday Dec 5

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. West wind 6 to 13 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday Dec 6

Snow Showers

Day: A slight chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Snow Showers

Night: A slight chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Dec 7

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.

Monday Dec 8

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.

Tuesday Dec 9

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.


About Orrington, ME

Orrington is a town on the Penobscot River estuary in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. The population was 3,812 at the 2020 census.

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