Local weather forecast

Weather in Mechanic Falls, ME

Updated 2026-09-26 10:00 local time · ZIP codes 04256

Overcast
Now59°F

Overcast

High / Low62° / 54°
Rain chance82%
Wind10 mph
Weather alerts

Active alerts

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High Surf Advisory issued September 26 at 2:22AM EDT until September 27 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Gray ME

* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 6 to 10 feet and a high risk of rip currents. * WHERE...Coastal Cumberland, Sagadahoc, Lincoln and Knox Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion.

Safety instructions

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions.

Hourly

Next hours

NowOvercast59°15% rain
11 AMOvercast60°14% rain
12 PMOvercast61°14% rain
1 PMLight drizzle61°37% rain
2 PMPatchy rain nearby60°25% rain
3 PMOvercast61°15% rain
4 PMPatchy rain nearby62°16% rain
5 PMPatchy rain nearby59°20% rain
6 PMLight drizzle59°62% rain
7 PMPatchy rain nearby56°37% rain
8 PMPatchy rain nearby56°39% rain
9 PMLight rain56°76% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-09-26
Overcast
62° 54°Overcast
Rain 82%Gust 14 mph
Tomorrow2026-09-27
Patchy rain nearby
56° 52°Patchy rain nearby
Rain 92%Gust 15 mph
Monday2026-09-28
Patchy rain nearby
53° 49°Patchy rain nearby
Rain 92%Gust 12 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like53°F
Humidity60%
Pressure30.07 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind10 mph NE
Wind gusts23 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index2
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:33 AM
Sunset06:32 PM
Moonrise06:18 PM
Moon phaseFull Moon
Next 24 hours

Key weather changes ahead

Warmest hour4 PM · 62°F
Coolest hour7 AM · 52°F
Highest rain chance12 AM · 89%
Strongest gusts1 AM · 36 mph
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Take an umbrella

Rain chance reaches about 76% over the next 12 hours.

Light layers should work

It feels like 53°F with winds near 10 mph.

Best window: 4 PM

62°F, 16% rain chance and 12 mph wind.

Use extra caution while driving

Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 32 mph.

Running conditions are less comfortable

Current temperature is 59°F, wind 10 mph, rain chance up to 76%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 2.

Local weather characteristics in Mechanic Falls

Maine has cold winters, mild summers and strong coastal influence in the east. Snow, nor'easters and rapid temperature changes are common in the colder season.

Mechanic Falls is part of the Northeast weather region. The forecast point is near 44.11°N latitude and 70.39°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.

Mechanic Falls weather today

Overcast and 59°F in Mechanic Falls, ME. Today's high is 62°F with a 82% rain chance. Winds are around 10 mph with gusts near 23 mph. Relative humidity is 60%, pressure is 30.07 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Mechanic Falls

Sunrise is at 06:33 AM and sunset is at 06:32 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Patchy rain nearby with a high near 56°F and a low near 52°F. The maximum rain chance is 92%.

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