Newport, ME Weather Forecast
Penobscot County, Maine
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Newport, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Dry for the moment, with sleet moving in overnight
It is 36°, but the wind is taking it down to 32° on exposed skin. The sky is partly cloudy.
The first sleet arrives between 3 AM and 4 AM, with the best chance of it around 5 AM. That leaves a usable window outdoors until about 3 AM, and it closes quickly after that.
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
A long wet stretch ahead
The wet part of the window runs from about 3 AM to 11 AM, 8 hours of it, with the highest chance near 5 AM.
It tapers off after 11 AM. The overnight low settles near 29°. Tomorrow reaches 45°, 13° warmer than today. It also gets muggier, so tomorrow will feel warmer than the number on its own suggests.
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
27–52°F across the weekThe week runs between 27° and 46°, with Tuesday the warmest day of it. There is no real trend across it: one day looks much like the next. Friday is the wettest day, peaking near 33%. 5 of the 7 days stay dry.
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Newport, ME at a glance
Newport is home to about 3,154 people in Penobscot County, across 30 square miles. It ranks 117th by population of 143 places in Maine with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Levant, 11 miles away.
- County
- Penobscot County
- Population
- 3,154 2023 est.
- Land area
- 30 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 107
- Forecast point
- 44.8672°N, 69.2188°W
How well can the network see Newport?
The nearest Doppler radar is KGYX (Portland, ME), to the SW. Its lowest scan passes about 7,500 ft above Newport. The beam is above the lowest few thousand feet here, so a warning for Newport can come before anything looks dramatic on radar.
The closest weather station is KBGR (Bangor Intl Arpt). Far enough that current conditions for Newport are a reading from somewhere else.
Forecasts near Newport
- Levant, ME11 mi
- Carmel, ME12 mi
- Dexter, ME12 mi
- Pittsfield, ME12 mi
- Corinth, ME13 mi
- Hermon, ME15 mi
- Glenburn, ME18 mi
- Hampden, ME19 mi
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