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Little Falls, Maine Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Little Falls weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Little Falls, ME
Sunday, July 5 at 9:18 AM
75
°
Clear
Feels like
77°
Humidity
54%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
1:06 AM
Sunset
4:26 PM
Little Falls, ME
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLittle Falls, ME: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 63 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 63°H 86°
Little Falls, ME
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    86°60°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    78°62°-8°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Rain
    33%
    0.87″
    61°55°-17°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    17%
    85°53°+24°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    15%
    91°61°+6°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    44%
    82°63°-9°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    15%
    79°56°-3°
Little Falls, ME
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNW
336° · veering 55°
Direction
NNW
336°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 7
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 7 · pk 20 @ 4:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 142SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Little Falls, ME
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1010.3
+1.2 mb in 3h · rising · 29.83 inHg
Now
1010.3
mb
3h
+1.2
mb
12h
+4.7
mb
24h
+6.2
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10031010
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1010.21003.21010.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure climbing through the change line — drier air pushing in.
Little Falls, ME
Air quality
52
AQI
Moderate
+13 in 6hPeak ~59 @ 7 PM

AQI 52 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 13 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 17.9 µg/m³ (AQI 67) with a 0.96 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 7 PM.

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
17.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
19μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneModerate
77μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.2

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 36 now. With UV 6.4 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 31 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 36
UV peak
6.4 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 31

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 17.9 µg/m³ (AQI 67) with a 0.96 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.96
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Little Falls, ME
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
69.9mi
UNLIMITED
100 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
13:18 UTC · Little Falls, ME · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
13:18 UTC · Little Falls, ME · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Little Falls, ME
Satellite · infrared · animated
Little Falls, ME
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Little Falls, ME
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:31 AM
Sunrise
1:06 AM
Daylight
15h 20m
Sunset
4:26 PM
Civil dusk
9:03 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Little Falls, ME
The moon
Waning Gibbous
72% illuminated
Moonrise
11:01 PM
Moonset
10:49 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Little Falls, ME
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

fish
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Little Falls at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 8 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Little Falls

  1. Sun86°60°4%
  2. Mon78°62°5%
  3. Tue61°55°33%
  4. Wed85°53°17%
  5. Thu91°61°15%
  6. Fri82°63°44%
  7. Sat79°56°15%
  8. Sun78°58°13%
  9. Mon74°55°21%
  10. Tue83°56°21%
  11. Wed90°67°19%
  12. Thu81°60°27%
  13. Fri88°58°29%
  14. Sat90°67°21%
  15. Sun80°62°26%
  16. Mon83°62°42%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

ZIP codes in Little Falls

  • 04038
  • 04082

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.