Fall · September 8, 2026

Bangor, Maine

Acadian Forest & Atlantic Coast·Hardiness zone 5b

Right now

19°C / 67°F

Clear · wind 12 km/h · 35% RH

Soil (6 cm)

17°C / 63°F

Most seeds germinate

Hardiness zone

5b

est. from 10-yr extreme low -24°C

Frost window

May 2 – Oct 26

~177 frost-free days · first frost in ~48 days

Sun

06:05 – 18:58

sunrise – sunset today

Moon

Waning Crescent

9% lit · solunar good · full 2026-09-26

7-day forecast

America/New_York

Tue

Drizzle

23° / 12°

0.1 mm

Wed

Drizzle

19° / 8°

0.4 mm

Thu

Rain

29° / 14°

8.6 mm

Fri

Overcast

20° / 9°

dry

Sat

Partly cloudy

23° / 7°

dry

Sun

Overcast

24° / 10°

dry

Mon

Drizzle

24° / 12°

2.1 mm

Writing your field guide — reading the forecast, the moon and the map…

Your ecological region

Acadian Forest & Atlantic Coast

Red spruce, sugar maple and yellow birch meet the cold North Atlantic. Fog, long falls and a tidal coastline.

Regional guide →

Your hardiness zone

Zone 5b

Estimated from a 10-year average extreme low of -24°C. What grows, what bites and what to forage across your zone.

Zone guide →

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