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July 2025
High: 92ยฐ on 7/16  |  Low: 48ยฐ on 7/23
Rain: 5.27" (norm. 4.52") | Snow: 0.0" (norm. 0.0")
Wind Avg. Speed & Direction: SSW @ 1 mph | Max. Gust: 25 mph on 7/21
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Thursday, July 31
High: 70ยฐ @ 3:48 pm  | Low: 51ยฐ @ 11:59 pm
Rain: 0.00" | Snow: 0.0"
Daily Wind: N @ 1 mph|  Max. Gust: 14 mph @ 2:06 pm
Source: Davis Instruments Vantage Pro 2 Personal Weather Station | Rain gauge not heated in winter.

Friday, August 1
Norm. High: 76ยฐ  |  Record: 92ยฐ (1944)
Norm. Low:  53ยฐ  |  Record: 39ยฐ (1961)
Norm. Daily Precipitation: 0.14" | Record: 1.19" (1959)
Norm. Daily Snow: 0.0" | Record: 0.0"
Source: NOAA SC-ACIS NWS Caribou climate data collected since 1893

Precipitation 2025
Rainfall: 25.28"  |  norm. 23.43" (+1.85")
Snowfall 25-26:   0.0" | norm.   0.0"
Snowfall 24-25: 73.2" | norm. 99.3"  (-26.1")
Annual snowfall measured from July 1 - June 30
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Fort Kent, ME, USA โ€” Sun & Moon Today

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Moon Phase: ๐ŸŒ“ First Quarter Fri. Aug. 1 @ 8:41 am

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7-Day Outlook: Fri. Aug. 1 - Thu. Aug. 7
Updated August 1 at 8:20 am EDT

Friday -  Sunday
High pressure will spread across the Saint John Valley today through tomorrow night. A cold front approaches Sunday with gusty southwest to west winds and a chance of mainly afternoon showers and thunderstorms with most locations seeing less than 1/10-inch precipitation, though locally higher amounts may occur in any storms. Some patchy fog is possible early Saturday. Highs in the 70s today and tomorrow and the low 80s by Sunday. Overnight lows in the mid-40s tonight and mid-50s tomorrow night.

Monday - Thursday
The cold front will track across Maine Monday and weaken as it approaches the Maine coast. Fort Kent and vicinity will have mostly sunny skies with a slight chance of showers through the afternoon as high pressure builds back into the region. High pressure remains over the SJV through the remainder of the period with highs in the mid-to-upper 70s to low 80s with overnight lows in the 50s.

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US National Weather for August 1

Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Mid-Atlantic and Southern New England; Fire Weather Concerns in the West
Heavy rain and isolated severe thunderstorms may continue to bring flash and urban flooding to the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England through tonight. Isolated dry thunderstorms will continue to bring a fire weather threat to the northwestern Great Basin through Friday.

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Scattered strong to severe storms are possible across parts of the High Plains this afternoon and evening. Storms capable of at least isolated wind damage will be possible across South Carolina and surrounding parts of North Carolina and Georgia.

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Apex Wx is a private weather information service unaffiliated with NOAA/NWS operated by Joseph Becker, PhD. Dr. Becker holds a certification in weather forecasting from Penn State University and is a trained NWS Storm Spotter.

Weather information compiled by Apex Wx is based on computer weather models, personal weather station data, and information from NOAA, the National Weather Service, and other weather data providers available at time of update and may not reflect current conditions or later forecast updates. Visit NWS Caribou for the latest official watches, warnings, and advisories for northern Maine.

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