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Sanford Weather Forecast

Temperature, wind, rain and more for Sanford

Maine, United States Of America

DayLocal TimeDirSpeed/
Gust		Temp/
Feels Like		HumidityPressureCloud AmountPrecip AmountWeather
Thu 30
Nov		07:00

SW
SW

 7 / 13 mph 26 / 18°F 63% 1017 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 16%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
15%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
10:00

WSW
WSW

 10 / 12 mph 36 / 29°F 45% 1018 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 2%
High level cloud: 20%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
3%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
13:00

WSW
WSW

 10 / 13 mph 43 / 37°F 44% 1016 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 6%
High level cloud: 50%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
8%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
16:00

SSW
SSW

 6 / 12 mph 39 / 34°F 64% 1017 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 0%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: high
0%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
19:00

SSW
SSW

 8 / 18 mph 33 / 25°F 71% 1018 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 0%
High level cloud: 70%
Most Significant Cloud Type: high
70%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
22:00

SW
SW

 9 / 16 mph 33 / 26°F 73% 1018 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 0%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: high
99%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
Fri 01
Dec		01:00

SW
SW

 11 / 19 mph 36 / 28°F 74% 1018 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 2%
High level cloud: 45%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
4%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
04:00

SW
SW

 9 / 16 mph 36 / 29°F 76% 1019 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 6%
High level cloud: 30%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
7%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
07:00

SW
SW

 6 / 14 mph 33 / 27°F 87% 1020 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 2%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
2%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
10:00

SW
SW

 8 / 11 mph 45 / 40°F 64% 1020 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 6%
High level cloud: 11%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
6%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
13:00

SW
SW

 8 / 10 mph 50 / 47°F 65% 1018 mb
Low level cloud: 3%
Mid level cloud: 46%
High level cloud: 21%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
54%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
16:00

SW
SW

 6 / 11 mph 42 / 38°F 84% 1019 mb
Low level cloud: 8%
Mid level cloud: 100%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
100%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
19:00

SSW
SSW

 6 / 9 mph 40 / 36°F 98% 1020 mb
Low level cloud: 92%
Mid level cloud: 100%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
Expect 0.11 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.11 In
22:00

SSW
SSW

 7 / 11 mph 40 / 35°F 97% 1018 mb
Low level cloud: 97%
Mid level cloud: 63%
High level cloud: 96%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
Expect 0.09 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.09 In
The 7 day weather forecast summary for Sanford:

Over the next 7 days the Sanford forecast suggests the average daytime maximum temperature will be around 6°C, with a high for the week of 10°C expected on the afternoon of Friday 1st. The average minimum temperature will be 0°C, dipping to its lowest on the morning of Thursday 30th at -4°C. The week will have mixed overhead conditions with some days dry and some seeing a significant amount of rain. The current forecast indicates Sunday 30th will have the most precipitation with an accumulation of around 17.0mm. On the whole winds are likely to be moderate.

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Day

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Local Time

The wind direction we use on this page is the direction the wind is coming from, given in a 16 point compass format.
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Dir

This refers to the sustained average wind speed, normally averaged over a period of 10 minutes for up to 3 hrs.
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Speed/
Gust

Temperature from our forecast perspective are fairly well defined, they are what we would expect to measure in a standard meteorological screen (in other words, shaded and well ventilated) at 2 metres above ground level.
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Temp/
Feels Like

The relative humidity is the percent of saturation humidity, generally calculated in relation to saturated vapour density.
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Humidity

The value given is a total predicted for the previous 3 hrs and includes the time of the forecast being looked at.
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Precip Amount

The total amount of cloud as a percentage is derived from looking at cloud cover throughout the atmosphere and estimating how these combine when looked at from the ground.
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Cloud Amount

Here we try to capture the feel of the weather as an image � it will never be perfect but is useful for a quick overview.
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Weather

When we measure for forecast air pressure we are normally doing this relative to a certain height and most commonly relative to Mean Sea Level.
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Pressure