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Weather in Owls Head

14-day forecast · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 12:11 am (EDT)
Now · clear 47 °F
Feels like
40 °F
Low / high
47 / 56 °F
Rain
6%
Wind
13 mph WSW
↘ 30.29 inHg · falling

Today in Owls Head: mainly clear, 47 °F to 56 °F, with a 6% chance of rain and a moderate breeze from the west-southwest (13 mph). Tomorrow, overcast, 46 °F to 64 °F and a 24% chance of rain. The warmest day of the week is Friday 30, at 64 °F. Next likely rain: Wednesday 4 (23%).

Temperatures for the next 14 days

Day by day

Day Sky Low / high Rain Max wind Max wave High tides Model
Today · 29 Mainly clear 47 / 56 °F 6% 19 mph SW 3.3 ft 1:25 am · 1:34 pm HRRR + NBM
Fri 30 Overcast 46 / 64 °F 24% · 0.01 in 12 mph W 3.3 ft 2:19 am · 2:28 pm NBM
Sat 31 Clear sky 37 / 50 °F 0% 12 mph NW 1.5 ft 3:19 am · 3:29 pm NBM
Sun 1 Clear sky 34 / 54 °F 0% 10 mph WSW 1.2 ft 3:25 am · 3:37 pm NBM
Mon 2 Overcast 42 / 60 °F 6% 9 mph WSW 1.2 ft 4:33 am · 4:49 pm NBM
Tue 3 Overcast 43 / 54 °F 11% 8 mph NE 1.8 ft 5:39 am · 5:59 pm NBM
Wed 4 Light drizzle 44 / 56 °F 23% · 0.09 in 11 mph SSW 3.9 ft 6:41 am · 7:03 pm NBM
Thu 5 Partly cloudy 46 / 57 °F 33% · 0.39 in 11 mph SSE 2.2 ft 7:37 am · 8:02 pm NBM
Fri 6 Overcast 47 / 58 °F 41% · 0.90 in 13 mph SE 4.3 ft 8:28 am · 8:55 pm NBM
Sat 7 Rain 44 / 55 °F 32% · 0.73 in 11 mph SE 5.4 ft 9:15 am · 9:45 pm NBM
Sun 8 Drizzle 37 / 53 °F 22% · 0.12 in 10 mph NE 4.5 ft 9:58 am · 10:31 pm NBM + ECMWF
Mon 9 Clear sky 36 / 55 °F 17% 7 mph WNW 2.1 ft 10:39 am · 11:14 pm ECMWF
Tue 10 Mainly clear 37 / 48 °F 16% 8 mph NE 2.0 ft 11:17 am · 11:56 pm ECMWF
Wed 11 Overcast 42 / 51 °F 16% 10 mph SSW 1.8 ft 11:52 am ECMWF

Each hour comes from the best model for this spot: HRRR until Thursday 29 7:00 pm; then NBM until Sunday 8 8:00 pm; then ECMWF until Thursday 12 10:00 am; then GFS.

Each day comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF; day 16, NOAA GFS. Waves: Météo-France up to day 10, then ECMWF WAM, coarser and further offshore. High tides: our own tide calculation.

Today, every 3 hours

Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Sky ClearClearClearClear skyClear skyClear skyClearClear
Temperature 47°48°50°51°54°54°54°55°
Chance of rain 1%1%1%0%0%1%1%2%
Rain 0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in
Wind (mph) 14 WSW13 WSW15 SW14 SW15 SW18 SSW16 SW12 SW
Humidity 84%88%84%88%78%80%86%85%
UV 00013100
Model HRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRNBM

Do the models agree?

Medium confidence

They broadly agree, but not quite on rain tomorrow: take it with some caution.

What 6 forecast models say for the next few days. The closer they are, the more reliable the forecast.

Do the models agree? · High
High (°F) TodayFri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4
ECMWF 56°62°48°52°58°57°59°
AIFS 58°61°49°52°59°61°65°
GFS 60°62°49°54°58°50°50°
ICON 61°63°48°55°66°60°49°
HRRR 54°55°—————
NBM 59°64°50°54°60°54°56°
Confidence highhighhighhighhighmediummedium
Do the models agree? · Rain
Rain TodayFri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4
ECMWF 0000000.02 in
AIFS 00.05 in00000
GFS 00.13 in00000
ICON 00.04 in00000
HRRR 00.10 in—————
NBM 00.01 in00000.08 in
Confidence highmediumhighhighhighhighhigh
Do the models agree? · Wind
Wind (mph) TodayFri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4
ECMWF 1731163213301025102011211940
AIFS 17171611101718
GFS 1336163515318158191023918
ICON 1024143214349229211330820
HRRR 19322233—————
NBM 14311227122410189188141120
Confidence highhighhighhighhighhighmedium

Chance of rain from the ensemble models

Model TodayFri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4
ECMWF (51 scenarios) 0%49%0%0%3%22%31%
GFS (GEFS, 31 scenarios) 0%48%0%0%16%32%29%
NBM (NOAA) 6%24%0%0%6%11%23%
Thunderstorm (NBM) 0%1%0%0%0%0%1%

Each model's day runs midnight to midnight local time; models that reach fewer days are left blank. Rain: daily total. Wind: the day's highest average wind and, in small type, the strongest gust. Highlighted: values that stand out from the rest. The chance of rain comes from many runs of the same model with slightly different starting data.

Outlook

How the coming weeks and months compare with what is normal for the time of year. It is a trend, not a day-by-day forecast.

Next few weeks, compared with normal: a bit warmer, normal rain and a near-normal sea.

Next 6 weeks

When TemperatureTemp. Rain Sea Typical high / low
Nov 2 – Nov 8Nov 2–Nov 8 Above +3.2 °F Normal Normal +0.2 °F —
Nov 9 – Nov 15Nov 9–Nov 15 A bit above +1.3 °F Normal A bit above +0.5 °F —
Nov 16 – Nov 22Nov 16–Nov 22 A bit above +2.0 °F A bit below −25% A bit above +0.5 °F 46° / 43°
Nov 23 – Nov 29Nov 23–Nov 29 A bit above +2.3 °F A bit above +26% A bit above +0.7 °F 45° / 41°
Nov 30 – Dec 6Nov 30–Dec 6 A bit above +2.2 °F A bit above +24% A bit above +0.7 °F 43° / 39°

Coming months

When TemperatureTemp. Rain Sea
November A bit above +1.4 °F Normal A bit above +0.9 °F
December Above +3.4 °F Normal A bit above +1.4 °F
January Above +4.7 °F A bit above +34% Above +2.3 °F
February Above +4.0 °F A bit above +23% Above +2.9 °F
March Above +3.6 °F Normal Above +2.7 °F

Weeks: ECMWF 46-day (average of its scenarios), against the normal of the last 20 years for those dates. Months: ECMWF SEAS5. Rain: total against normal. The further ahead, the closer it gets to normal and the less detail it can give.

Owls Head climate by monthClimate by month

Normal weather for each month (1991–2020 averages)

The best time to visit Owls Head is from July to August: highs of 75 °F to 76 °F, about 9 rainy days a month and 8 hours of sunshine a day.

Tropical cyclones rarely pass near Owls Head: one within 93 mi in the last 30 years (1996–2025), Bertha, in July 1996.

Month High Low Rain Rainy daysDays Sun (h/day) Water Waves
JanuaryJan 32° 16° 3.70 in 8 3.9 40° 4.6 ft
FebruaryFeb 34° 17° 3.56 in 8 5.1 37° 4.3 ft
MarchMar 41° 26° 4.09 in 9 6.0 37° 4.0 ft
AprilApr 51° 35° 4.70 in 9 6.3 40° 3.8 ft
MayMay 62° 44° 4.26 in 10 6.4 45° 2.9 ft
JuneJun 70° 53° 3.83 in 10 7.1 51° 2.6 ft
JulyJul 76° 59° 2.87 in 10 7.6 56° 2.4 ft
AugustAug 75° 58° 2.92 in 8 7.5 58° 2.4 ft
SeptemberSep 68° 52° 3.65 in 8 6.2 57° 3.0 ft
OctoberOct 57° 43° 5.57 in 9 4.2 53° 3.7 ft
NovemberNov 47° 34° 5.17 in 9 3.2 49° 4.1 ft
DecemberDec 37° 24° 5.47 in 10 3.0 44° 4.3 ft
Month Water Waves
Jan 40° 4.6 ft
Feb 37° 4.3 ft
Mar 37° 4.0 ft
Apr 40° 3.8 ft
May 45° 2.9 ft
Jun 51° 2.6 ft
Jul 56° 2.4 ft
Aug 58° 2.4 ft
Sep 57° 3.0 ft
Oct 53° 3.7 ft
Nov 49° 4.1 ft
Dec 44° 4.3 ft

Days: rainy days in the month. Sun: hours a day.

A normal year brings 49.80 in of rain on about 108 days and about 2,000 hours of sunshine.

1991–2020 averages. Highs, lows and rainfall: TerraClimate; rainy days (0.04 in or more): NASA POWER (MERRA-2); sunshine hours: estimated from solar radiation; water: NOAA OISST; waves (average height): ERA5, 2011–2020. Normals are not a forecast: any given year can turn out very different. Sources and licenses

Temperature

Now47 °Ffeels like 40 °F
Tomorrow46 / 64 °F

It's 47 °F now (feels like 40 °F). Today, 47 °F to 56 °F; tomorrow, 46 °F to 64 °F.

Chance of rain

  • Today 6%
  • Fri 30 24% 0.01 in
  • Sat 31 0%
  • Sun 1 0%
  • Mon 2 6%
  • Tue 3 11%
  • Wed 4 23% 0.09 in

Today the chance of rain reaches 6%. The next day with likely rain is Wednesday 4: 23% and 0.09 in.

No rain in the last 7 days.

Humidity and dew point

Humidity84%
Dew point43 °F

Humidity is 84% now and the dew point is 43 °F.

The dew point is the temperature at which the air becomes saturated: the higher it is, the heavier the air feels.

Visibility and fog

Now10 migood
Clouds5%

Visibility is good now (10 mi). No fog expected today.

UV index

Now0
Today's peak3low

Fri 30: 3 · Sat 31: 2 · Sun 1: 2

IndexLevelWhat to do
0–2lowNo special protection needed.
3–5moderateHat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday.
6–7highSunscreen, hat and shade between 12 and 4 pm.
8–10very highAvoid the midday sun; reflection off the water adds to it.
11+extremeAvoid the sun between 11 am and 5 pm; protect yourself even if it is cloudy.

Reflection off water and sand adds radiation: protect yourself more on a boat or at the beach.

Barometric pressure

  • ↗ Rising Anglers say fish bite less for a while
  • → Steady Anglers expect normal activity
  • ↘ Falling · now Anglers say fish feed more before the change

Falling now (−0.04 inHg in 3 hours). Over the next 48 hours: −0.21 inHg. Falling pressure: anglers say fish feed more before the change. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.

Air and pollen

Air qualityGood · 31
Saharan dustNo

Previous days

The weather over the last 30 days, as the models analyzed it. Tap a day to see it hour by hour.

DaySkyLow / highRainMax wind
Wed 28 Overcast31 / 48 °F010 mph W
Tue 27 Overcast38 / 50 °F011 mph NNW
Mon 26 Overcast39 / 62 °F013 mph W
Sun 25 Mainly clear35 / 59 °F09 mph WSW
Sat 24 Clear sky33 / 57 °F08 mph NW
Fri 23 Clear sky40 / 53 °F014 mph N
Thu 22 Overcast45 / 59 °F015 mph N
Show all 30 days
DaySkyLow / highRainMax wind
Wed 21 Overcast41 / 56 °F013 mph NNE
Tue 20 Partly cloudy37 / 62 °F013 mph N
Mon 19 Mainly clear42 / 55 °F08 mph S
Sun 18 Clear sky33 / 50 °F010 mph WSW
Sat 17 Overcast37 / 57 °F016 mph NW
Fri 16 Light rain42 / 60 °F0.48 in17 mph S
Thu 15 Overcast45 / 58 °F013 mph NW
Wed 14 Drizzle52 / 67 °F0.24 in14 mph WNW
Tue 13 Light rain44 / 52 °F0.70 in16 mph E
Mon 12 Heavy drizzle49 / 67 °F0.17 in13 mph NW
Sun 11 Heavy drizzle41 / 56 °F0.12 in13 mph SSW
Sat 10 Overcast45 / 58 °F011 mph WNW
Fri 9 Overcast47 / 63 °F014 mph W
Thu 8 Light rain53 / 64 °F0.31 in16 mph SW
Wed 7 Overcast41 / 56 °F016 mph SW
Tue 6 Mainly clear46 / 56 °F018 mph WNW
Mon 5 Light drizzle50 / 62 °F0.05 in17 mph W
Sun 4 Overcast46 / 59 °F09 mph ENE
Sat 3 Overcast50 / 64 °F010 mph NNW
Fri 2 Drizzle61 / 72 °F0.07 in14 mph WSW
Thu 1 Overcast54 / 64 °F013 mph SW
Wed 30 Overcast55 / 65 °F08 mph W
Tue 29 Drizzle56 / 62 °F0.26 in13 mph NNE

These are the models at the start of each day (ECMWF and GFS; waves from Météo-France), not readings from a weather station: there can be differences at specific spots.

Questions about the weather in Owls HeadQuestions

What's the weather like today in Owls Head?

Mainly clear, from 47 °F to 56 °F, with a moderate breeze from the west-southwest (13 mph) and a 6% chance of rain.

Will it rain tomorrow in Owls Head?

On Friday 30 the chance of rain is 24% (0.01 in): overcast.

How warm will it be this week?

Between a low of 34 °F and a high of 64 °F; the warmest day, Friday 30.

What's the UV index today?

It reaches 3 (low). No special protection needed.

Is the pressure rising or falling?

It's 30.29 inHg and falling: −0.15 inHg over the last 24 hours.

When is the best time to visit Owls Head?

The best time to visit Owls Head is from July to August: highs of 75 °F to 76 °F, about 9 rainy days a month and 8 hours of sunshine a day.

What is the weather like in Owls Head in October?

In October, Owls Head normally sees highs of 57 °F and lows of 43 °F, with about 9 rainy days (5.57 in for the month) and 4 hours of sunshine a day. The sea is around 53 °F. These are 1991–2020 averages.

What are the warmest and wettest months in Owls Head?

The warmest is July, with average highs of 76 °F, and the coldest January, with lows of 16 °F. The wettest is October (5.57 in) and the driest, July.

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Weather near Owls Head

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Weather: Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0, with the best model for each spot and lead time (NOAA HRRR and NBM in the U.S., Météo-France AROME, DWD ICON-EU, ECMWF IFS and NOAA GFS); ECMWF grid point 11 mi away. The comparison also uses ICON (DWD), AIFS (ECMWF) and ARPEGE (Météo-France). Outlook: ECMWF 46-day and SEAS5. Chance of rain from ensemble models (ECMWF, GEFS and NBM). UV, air quality and pollen: CAMS (Copernicus).

Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 12:11 am (local time).

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