Heat — Coastal Washington, Maine

2022-08-07 · Coastal Washington, Maine

Event narrative

Temperatures in the lower 90s....with dewpoints of around 70 to the lower 70s...combined to produce apparent temperatures ranging from the upper 90s to around 105.

Wider weather episode

Temperatures ranged from around 90 to the lower 90s across portions of east-central Maine...to the lower 90s Downeast. Dewpoint temperatures ranged from around 70 to the lower 70s across the region. The combination of temperatures and dewpoints produced apparent temperatures in the mid to upper 90s across east-central areas...with readings in the upper 90s to around 105 Downeast.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1044894. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.