Ellsworth and Union River, ME Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Day Sky High / Low Precip Wind Humidity
Fri
Aug 21 		Partly Cloudy
Close Hourly 		81º / 57º 2% E 7 mph 51%
8am Partly Cloudy 68º 1% N 7 mph 71%
9am Partly Cloudy 71º 1% NNE 7 mph 62%
10am Partly Cloudy 73º 0% NNE 7 mph 56%
11am Mostly Sunny 76º 0% NE 6 mph 49%
12pm Partly Cloudy 78º 1% NE 6 mph 43%
1pm Partly Cloudy 79º 1% ENE 5 mph 40%
2pm Partly Cloudy 80º 2% SSE 5 mph 39%
3pm Mostly Sunny 78º 3% S 6 mph 43%
4pm Sunny 78º 0% S 7 mph 44%
5pm Sunny 77º 0% SSW 6 mph 45%
6pm Sunny 75º 0% SSW 5 mph 51%
7pm Sunny 72º 2% SSW 3 mph 60%
8pm Clear 67º 4% S 2 mph 70%
9pm Clear 64º 5% SSW 2 mph 77%
10pm Clear 62º 5% SSW 1 mph 82%
11pm Partly Cloudy 62º 5% NNE 1 mph 85%
Sat
Aug 22 		PM Showers
View Hourly 		75º / 62º 59% E 10 mph 67%
12am Partly Cloudy 61º 5% NNE 1 mph 84%
1am Mostly Clear 60º 5% NE 2 mph 83%
2am Partly Cloudy 60º 5% NE 2 mph 81%
3am Mostly Clear 60º 5% ENE 3 mph 80%
4am Partly Cloudy 59º 5% NE 3 mph 82%
5am Partly Cloudy 59º 4% NE 3 mph 79%
6am Partly Cloudy 58º 4% ENE 3 mph 78%
7am Partly Cloudy 61º 2% ENE 3 mph 75%
8am Mostly Cloudy 65º 1% ENE 5 mph 70%
9am Cloudy 68º 1% ENE 6 mph 65%
10am Cloudy 71º 1% E 8 mph 63%
11am Cloudy 72º 1% E 9 mph 62%
12pm Cloudy 73º 2% ESE 9 mph 62%
1pm Cloudy 74º 8% ESE 10 mph 61%
2pm Cloudy 74º 12% ESE 10 mph 62%
3pm Cloudy 73º 22% ESE 9 mph 66%
4pm Showers 73º 45% ESE 9 mph 68%
5pm Showers 71º 49% ESE 9 mph 72%
6pm Showers 70º 59% E 9 mph 75%
7pm Rain 69º 65% E 8 mph 79%
8pm Rain 67º 64% E 8 mph 85%
9pm Rain 66º 80% E 7 mph 91%
10pm Light Rain 66º 66% E 7 mph 93%
11pm Showers 66º 59% E 7 mph 95%
Sun
Aug 23 		Showers
View Hourly 		72º / 63º 56% SE 9 mph 91%
12am Showers 65º 54% E 6 mph 98%
1am Showers 64º 38% E 6 mph 99%
2am Showers 64º 38% E 5 mph 98%
3am Showers 64º 38% E 5 mph 98%
4am Showers 63º 36% E 5 mph 100%
5am Cloudy 63º 21% E 5 mph 100%
6am Cloudy 63º 20% ESE 4 mph 100%
7am Cloudy 63º 20% ESE 4 mph 100%
Mon
Aug 24 		AM Showers 77º / 58º 45% S 11 mph 82%
Tue
Aug 25 		Mostly Sunny 76º / 58º 14% SW 11 mph 68%
Wed
Aug 26 		Mostly Sunny 79º / 59º 10% SW 11 mph 61%
Thu
Aug 27 		Partly Cloudy 79º / 61º 24% S 11 mph 69%
Fri
Aug 28 		AM Showers 77º / 59º 51% S 8 mph 81%

Weather Radar for Ellsworth and Union River, ME See Radar

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NOAA Weather Marine Forecast for Ellsworth and Union River, ME

Today
High : 77ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tonight
Low : 53ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.
Saturday
High : 71ºF
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming E 5 to 8 kt in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 kt. Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night
Low : 60ºF
E wind 5 to 8 kt, with gusts as high as 15 kt. Showers. Seas 1 ft or less.
Sunday
High : 68ºF
SE wind around 6 kt. Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Sunday Night
Low : 60ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Patchy fog after 2am. Seas 1 ft or less.
Monday
High : 71ºF
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S 6 to 11 kt in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers between 8am and 9am. Patchy fog before 9am. Seas 1 ft or less.
Monday Night
Low : 57ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tuesday
High : 74ºF
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 19 kt. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

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    Wind Speed Forecast for Ellsworth and Union River, ME

    FridaySaturdaySunday
    Wind Speed (MPH) 767213599865
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    MPH 767213599865
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    Current Weather Conditions In Ellsworth and Union River, ME

    As Of: 12 minutes ago

    • 68ºF
    • 68ºF
    • 7mph
    • 0º (N)
    • 7mph
    • Partly Cloudy
    • 10mi
    • 30.09"
    • 71%
    • 0ºF

    The weather right now in Ellsworth and Union River, ME is Partly Cloudy. The current temperature is 68°F, and the expected high and low for today, Friday, August 21, 2026, are 81° high temperature and 57°F low temperature. The wind is currently blowing at 7 miles per hour, and coming from the North. The wind is gusting to 7 mph. With the wind and the atmosphere the temperature feels like 68° Fahrenheit. Expected precipitation is 1 percent, with current humidity at 71 percent, and air pressure at 30.09 in. Visibility is 10 nautical miles. There are 1 current weather alert(s).

    Weather Alerts
    Beach Hazard Statement - 9:43pm Thu Aug 20 2026

    ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...

    WHAT: The warm air temperatures from around 80 to the lower 80s
    may cause people to underestimate the dangers of the cold water
    temperatures which are currently in the 50 to 55 degree range.

    WHERE: Coastal Hancock and Coastal Washington Counties.

    WHEN: From Friday morning through Friday evening.

    IMPACTS: The cold water temperatures can quickly cause
    hypothermia to anyone immersed in the waters. Anyone on boats
    or paddlecraft should use extreme caution to avoid this threat.

    PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:

    A Beach Hazards Statement is issued on days when a significant
    number of boats and paddlecraft are expected to be out on the
    water and when warm air temperatures may cause people to
    underestimate the danger of the cold water. Paddle smart from the
    start. Always wear your life jacket. Be aware of wind conditions,
    tides, and localized currents.

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