Air Quality Alert AIR QUALITY ALERT - Oxford ME  - Southern Berkshires

NWS Northeast Regional Radar WU North East Satellite
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Data Sent: @ 18-Jul-2026 3:35pm - New data at 3:40pm  
Summary / Temperature Humidity Rain Outlook
Overcast and gloomy, Stopped raining Overcast and gloomy, Stopped raining
Currently: 71.1°F, Max: 75.3°F, Min: 59.4°F 71.1°F
Warmer 0.7°F than last hour.

Comfortable

Feels Like: 76.8°F
(w/Solar): 79.6°F
Burn: 720Min.

24-hr difference
-12.1°FColder 12.1°F than yesterday at this time.
  Today Normal Yesterday
High: 75.3°F
10:06am
81.1°F 84.9°F
3:27pm
Low: 59.4°F
5:52am
59.9°F 55.7°F
5:36am

Wind
 Wind from WSW WSW
1.1
Gust:
2 mph
0 Bft - Light Air
Today: 10.4 mph 2:46pm
Gust Month: 24.0 mph July 2
Humidity: 88 %  
Dew Point: 67.4°F Increased 0.7°F since last hour.

Pressure
Barometer: 1007.3 mb Falling 0.6  mb/hr
Baro Trend: Steady

UV & Solar
UV:    0.0    None
High: 3.1 @ 6:42am
Solar: 21 W/m2 (3 %)
High: 257 @  9:37am
Sunshine: 00:04 hrs.
Yesterday: 05:20 hrs.

Sunshine Hours
This Year MTD: 56.0
This Year YTD: 133.0
Last Year MTD: 50.0
Last Year YTD: 98.0

Cool Degree Days
CDD (Month): 162.8
CDD (Year): 362.1

CDD Last Year
CDD (Month): 226.0
CDD (Year): 456.0

Growing Deg Days
GDD (Month): 593.4
GDD (Year): 1548.7
GDD Goal for Year: 1,500.0

GDD Last Year
MTD: 637.5
YTD: 1553.6
Jun - Aug: 2978.6
Rain Today: 0.55 in
Rain Rate (/hr): 0.011 in
Rain Yesterday: 0 in
Storm Rain: 0.55 in
This Month: 2.4 in
Season Total: 17 in
8 rain days in July.
0 day since last rain.

NOAA Norm Precip
MTD Normal:: 2.54 in
Month Normal:: 4.54 in
YTD Normal:: 23.09 in

Sunrise/Sunset
Sunrise: 5:33am
Sunset: 8:26pm
Moonrise: 10:29am
Moonset: 10:24pm
Hrs of Daylight: 14:53

Moon
Waxing Crescent
Waxing Crescent, Moon at 4 days in cycle
24%
Illuminated
New: 12 August
Full: 29 July
This
afternoon
Thunder storm
Thunder storm
High: 75°
Tonight

Thunder storm
Thunder storm
Low: 64°
 WXSIM Weather Forecast  - Updated: Saturday, 18-Jul-2026 01:55 pm
This
afternoon
Thunder storm
Thunder storm

High: 75°
WXSIM forecast: Cloudy. Light to moderate fog. A chance of rain. Scattered thundershowers possible. High 75°. Wind west-southwest around 7 mph, gusting to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Precipitation mostly around a quarter of an inch.
NWS forecast: (This Afternoon) Smoke and showers and thunderstorms likely before 3pm, then smoke and a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm, then patchy smoke and showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
 
Tonight

Thunder storm
Thunder storm

Low: 64°
WXSIM forecast: Cloudy in the evening, becoming partly to mostly cloudy after midnight. Light to moderate fog. Rain likely in the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight. Scattered thundershowers possible. Low 64°. Wind west around 9 mph, gusting to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Precipitation mostly around a quarter of an inch.
NWS forecast: (Tonight) Showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
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