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This is the current conditions weather report for Bethel. The report was made 79 minutes ago, at 10:52 UTC. The wind was blowing at a speed of 8 miles per hour / 13 kilometers per hour from the north northwest (330°). The temperature was 21°F / -6°C, with a dew-point at 21°F / -6°C. The temperature felt like 12°F / -11°C. The atmospheric pressure was 29.59 inHg / 1003 hPa. The relative humidity was 68%. The skies were clear.

Bethel is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. It is located on the Androscoggin River near the popular Sunday River ski resort and is home to a private preparatory school called Gould Academy. The settlement was the site of the last Indian attack in Maine, made in August 1781 during the American Revolutionary War. The town was incorporated in 1796. The population was 2,411 at the 2000 census.

In the town the population was spread out with 22.4% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 27.4% from 25 to 44, 27.6% from 45 to 64, and 15.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 96.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.6 males.

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