BANGOR DAILY NEWS • November 1, 2024
This Halloween was the warmest on record for Bangor. The high hit 78 degrees Fahrenheit on Thursday. That surpasses the old record of 71 degrees, set in 1956. It’s also the warmest high for Bangor so late in the year. The previous record high was 75 degrees, set on Nov. 6, 1938. In Caribou, Thursday’s high of 77 degrees surpassed the previous record — 69 degrees — for Oct. 31, set in 1989. Houlton saw a record high 73 degrees, surpassing the record of 70 degrees, set in 1956. In Millinocket, trick-or-treaters were treated to a high of 75 degrees, breaking the record of 71 degrees set back in 1989.