Local weather forecast

Weather in Old Orchard Beach, ME

Updated 2026-09-26 11:00 local time · ZIP codes 04064

Light rain
Now57°F

Light rain

High / Low59° / 56°
Rain chance89%
Wind17 mph
Weather alerts

Active alerts

2
Gale Warning issued September 26 at 2:22AM EDT until September 27 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Gray ME

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 8 to 13 ft. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

Safety instructions

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions.

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

NowLight rain57°70% rain
12 PMLight rain57°72% rain
1 PMLight drizzle57°52% rain
2 PMLight rain59°67% rain
3 PMLight drizzle59°63% rain
4 PMLight rain shower58°41% rain
5 PMLight rain shower59°57% rain
6 PMLight rain shower58°69% rain
7 PMLight rain shower58°69% rain
8 PMLight rain shower58°66% rain
9 PMModerate rain57°83% rain
10 PMModerate rain57°85% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-09-26
Light drizzle
59° 56°Light drizzle
Rain 89%Gust 28 mph
Tomorrow2026-09-27
Light rain shower
57° 56°Light rain shower
Rain 93%Gust 33 mph
Monday2026-09-28
Light rain shower
56° 54°Light rain shower
Rain 93%Gust 28 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like48°F
Humidity83%
Pressure30.03 inHg
Visibility5 mi
Wind17 mph NE
Wind gusts32 mph
Precipitation0.04 in
UV index3
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 hour3 PM · 59°F
Coolest hour11 PM · 56°F
Highest rain chance10 PM · 85%
Strongest gusts11 PM · 46 mph
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Take an umbrella

Rain chance reaches about 85% over the next 12 hours.

A jacket or sweater is a good idea

It feels like 48°F with winds near 17 mph.

Best window: 4 PM

58°F, 41% rain chance and 24 mph wind.

Use extra caution while driving

Visibility is around 5 mi; gusts may reach 44 mph.

Running conditions are less comfortable

Current temperature is 57°F, wind 17 mph, rain chance up to 85%.

Moderate UV protection recommended

UV index is 3. Sunscreen and sunglasses are sensible for longer outdoor time.

Local weather characteristics in Old Orchard Beach

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.

Old Orchard Beach is part of the Northeast weather region. The forecast point is near 43.52°N latitude and 70.38°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.

Old Orchard Beach weather today

Light rain and 57°F in Old Orchard Beach, ME. Today's high is 59°F with a 89% rain chance. Winds are around 17 mph with gusts near 32 mph. Relative humidity is 83%, pressure is 30.03 inHg, and visibility is about 5 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Old Orchard Beach

Sunrise is at 06:33 AM and sunset is at 06:32 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Light rain shower with a high near 57°F and a low near 56°F. The maximum rain chance is 93%.

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