Mechanic Falls, ME Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Mechanic Falls, a community in Androscoggin County, Maine.
Today
85°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
7-day forecast for Mechanic Falls
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 85°F | Sunny | 10 to 15 mph W | 0% |
| Tonight | 58°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 10 mph SW | 0% |
| Wednesday | 87°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SW | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 64°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SW | 3% |
| Thursday | 89°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SW | 12% |
| Thursday Night | 68°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SW | 11% |
| Friday | 91°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph W | 25% |
| Friday Night | 67°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph W | 25% |
| Saturday | 88°F | Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph W | 45% |
| Saturday Night | 65°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph W | 39% |
| Sunday | 89°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph SW | 5% |
| Sunday Night | 66°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph SW | 6% |
| Monday | 88°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 10 mph W | 12% |
| Monday Night | 63°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 10 mph W | 16% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Mechanic Falls (44.112, -70.394). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Mechanic Falls
Last spring frost
May 3
First fall frost
Oct 7
Growing season
157 days
Hardiness zone
5b
More local growing data for Mechanic Falls: nearby ZIP 04256 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Maine frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Poland, Me (7.1 mi from Mechanic Falls). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.