BANGOR DAILY NEWS • May 12, 2022
Bangor set a new temperature record for Thursday, May 12, according to the National Weather Service. On Thursday, the National Weather Service office in Caribou reported that Bangor had reached a preliminary temperature of 84 degrees Fahrenheit. That’s one degree higher than the record temperature of 83 degrees set in 1991. Caribou also broke a 30-year-old temperature record, with NWS officials reporting that the city reached a high temperature of 79 degrees, breaking the record of 78 degrees reported in 1992.