Bucksport, ME Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Bucksport, a community in Hancock County, Maine.
This Afternoon
61°F
Chance Light Rain
A chance of rain. Cloudy. High near 61, with temperatures falling to around 54 in the afternoon. Southeast wind around 2 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Bucksport
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 61°F | Chance Light Rain | 2 mph SE | 51% |
| Tonight | 48°F | Light Rain Likely | 1 to 5 mph SE | 60% |
| Wednesday | 68°F | Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny | 1 to 7 mph S | 12% |
| Wednesday Night | 49°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 3 mph S | 4% |
| Thursday | 68°F | Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain | 3 to 12 mph S | 21% |
| Thursday Night | 56°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 2 to 8 mph SW | 19% |
| Friday | 67°F | Light Rain Likely | 2 to 6 mph S | 59% |
| Friday Night | 50°F | Light Rain | 2 to 8 mph E | 85% |
| Saturday | 57°F | Light Rain | 10 mph NE | 83% |
| Saturday Night | 44°F | Light Rain Likely | 8 mph N | 72% |
| Sunday | 55°F | Chance Light Rain | 7 to 10 mph NW | 54% |
| Sunday Night | 37°F | Chance Light Rain then Mostly Cloudy | 6 mph NW | 29% |
| Monday | 53°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 5 to 12 mph NW | 23% |
| Monday Night | 34°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 8 mph NW | 24% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Bucksport (44.588, -68.799). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Bucksport
Last spring frost
May 4
First fall frost
Oct 4
Growing season
152 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Bucksport: nearby ZIP 04416 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Maine frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Bangor Intl Ap, Me (12.5 mi from Bucksport). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.