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Beside a road/4.1 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Rangeley Lake State Park, Maine
State Park in Franklin County, Maine38°
58°/32°
Light rain·
Feels like 34°·Light breeze 5 mph SE
Coming up. Rain is likely this morning, from about 8 AM, the chance peaking at 100% around 9 AM.
Now. Rangeley Lake State Park is 38° and light rain at 6 AM. With the wind it feels like 34°. The dew point is 32°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the southeast at 5 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 56° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 32° by 7 AM, under cloud. A freeze: protect plants and pipes.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 61°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 40°. Rain is possible tomorrow (43%). The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 31°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 5:57 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 9:34 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. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 10 hours 59 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
22Air quality
75%Humidity
97%Cloud
Now
6:00 AM
38feels34
18%
Today
Oct 16
5832
100%
16mph
Sat
Oct 17
4031
43%
17mph
Sun
Oct 18
5025
mostly clear day
Mon
Oct 19
5829
clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6133
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
5632
mostly clear day
Thu
Oct 22
5429
mostly clear day
38°
58°32°
40°31°
50°25°
58°29°
61°33°
56°32°
54°29°
As of 6:00 AM in Rangeley Lake State Park, Maine.
Air quality
The air at Rangeley Lake State Park
Index 22, good, led by fine particles. Read at 5 AM from its reporting area, Western Mountains (ME), 19 miles off.
22Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)22Good-
- Ozone2Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)6Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Tue Oct 20, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 23, good.
GoodModerate
- 23YesterdayOct 15
- GoodTodayOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
- GoodMonOct 19
- GoodTueOct 20
Smoke, the next 45 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Rangeley Lake State Park
None in the last 24 hours; 2.35 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 4 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 2.35in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Rangeley Lake State Park, the next 45 hours
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 2 miles Sat 11 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Park
- Area
- 1.45 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 1,644 ft
- County
- Franklin County
- State
- Maine
- Latitude
- 44.9210° N
- Longitude
- 70.6949° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Rangeley Lake State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.8 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Rangeley NEPPRNLM1
At a river or reservoir gauge/4.9 mi away/1,768 ft/124 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Rangeley8B0
At an airfield/5.1 mi away/1,813 ft/169 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
RangeleyRANM1
At a cooperative observer's station/3.8 mi away/1,542 ft/102 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Carrabassett Valley 2.4 WME-FR-21
In a volunteer observer's own ground/21.7 mi away/1,300 ft/344 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Rangeley (RANM1), 3.8 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 06:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in Maine
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Rangeley Lake State Park
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Rangeleytown, 4 mi
- Saddlebackski area, 8 mi
- Sugarloafsurveyed ski area, 21 mi
- Black Mountain of Maineski area, 24 mi
- Mexicocommunity, 26 mi
- Kingfieldtown, 27 mi
- Rumfordcommunity, 27 mi
- Dixfieldcommunity, 29 mi
- Sunday Riversurveyed ski area, 32 mi
- Farmingtoncommunity, 32 mi
- Wiltoncommunity, 32 mi
- Betheltown, 36 mi