Temperature
40 F at 6 AM; 59 F at its warmest, 1 PM Thursday, and 31 F at its coolest, 12 AM.
- Now
- 40F
- 6 AM
- Highest
- 59F
- 1 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 31F
- 12 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Coming up. Rain is likely this morning, from about 7 AM, the chance peaking at 85% around 10 AM.
Now. Eastern Slopes Regional Airport is 39° and light rain at 7 AM. The dew point is 37°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. The air is calm.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 58° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 37° by 7 AM, with some cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 67°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 50°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come Sunday, a low of 25°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 5:59 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 9:39 PM. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The day is 11 hours 1 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 7:00 AM in Eastern Slopes Regional Airport, Maine.
Air quality
Index 28, good, led by fine particles. Read at 7 AM from its reporting area, Western Interior (ME), 39 miles off.
Good each day through Tue Oct 20, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 26, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 1.35 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 6 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 3 miles Fri 9 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 / 32 | 4,200 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 126° / 306° | Calm | Calm |
Measured here
Every hour from Fryeberg (IZG), Eastern Slopes Regional Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
40 F at 6 AM; 59 F at its warmest, 1 PM Thursday, and 31 F at its coolest, 12 AM.
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
A dew point of 37 F, the air 89% saturated; the humidity ran from 32% at 2 PM Thursday to 93% at 3 AM.
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
0 mph from the north northeast at 7 AM; at its strongest 10 mph, 8 AM Thursday, with a gust of 18 mph at 8 AM Thursday.
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
29.96 inHg at 7 AM, falling 0.08 inHg over 3 hours; 0.25 inHg lower than a day before.
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Down to 0.3 miles at 12 AM, under a mile for 3 hours; 10 miles or more now.
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
The lowest cloud base came down to 100 ft at 12 AM; a base was reported in 9 of the hours.
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
0.01 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.01 in, in the hour to 7 AM.
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Fryeberg: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
The 5 instruments nearest Eastern Slopes Regional Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.0 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
FryebergIZG
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/453 ft/1 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Rt. 302 EB Fryeburg102696
Beside a road/2.1 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At a river or reservoir gauge/14.6 mi away/299 ft/155 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Fryeburg 0.5 ENEME-OX-41
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.3 mi away/429 ft/25 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
OtisfieldOTFM1
At a cooperative observer's station/18.9 mi away/572 ft/118 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Otisfield (OTFM1), 18.9 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.