Rockland, Maine Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Rockland weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast——78°62°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast——68°57°-10°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Drizzle39%0.22″60°52°-8°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast19%—77°52°+17°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast10%—80°57°+3°
- FridayJul 10Overcast31%—81°60°+1°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast——75°54°-6°
AQI 49 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 10 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 14.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 15.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 10 PM.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 36 now. With UV 7.5 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 36 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 36
- UV peak
- 7.5 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 36
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 14.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 15.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.97
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 10:56 PM
- Moonset
- 10:43 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Rockland at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 8°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 11 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 04841
16-Day Forecast — Rockland
- Sun77°62°2%
- Mon68°57°3%
- Tue60°52°39%
- Wed77°52°19%
- Thu80°57°10%
- Fri81°60°31%
- Sat75°54°9%
- Sun68°54°12%
- Mon69°50°16%
- Tue71°52°21%
- Wed76°64°22%
- Thu74°59°17%
- Fri83°55°29%
- Sat86°62°24%
- Sun75°57°28%
- Mon81°60°28%
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 Rockland
- 04841