Ashland, Maine Weather
Ashland, Maine — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Ashland, Aroostook County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Ashland. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Ashland is published on the Presque Isle International Airport (KPQI) page, 28 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 2 airfields within reach of Ashland have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Ashland: Caribou Municipal Airport (KCAR) 40 km
Conditions reported at KPQI describe the airfield itself. Weather 28 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Ashland specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Ashland.
About Ashland, Maine
Ashland rests in the northern reaches of Aroostook County, a place where the earth's contours are smoothed by ancient glacial passage, giving way to a landscape of gently rolling hills and broad, fertile valleys. It lies 127.7 miles north of Bangor, ME (from Bangor, ME: bearing 8°T), and is situated 18.8 miles west of Presque Isle. The air here, especially in the long, clear evenings of late summer, carries a crisp, pine-scented coolness that seems to settle into your bones. Patches of dense spruce and fir forest punctuate the open fields, their dark green a deep counterpoint to the pale gold of harvested potato fields and the muted blues of distant ridges. The Aroostook River, a ribbon of silver, winds its way through this terrain, its banks often softened by alder and willow, a constant, quiet presence in the life of Ashland. The story of Ashland is deeply entwined with the bounty of its land, particularly the potato, which has shaped its economy and cultural character for generations. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of rich soil, carved out a life here, their perseverance evident in the enduring farmsteads that dot the landscape. While logging once played a significant role, the cultivation of potatoes remains a cornerstone, with vast fields stretching towards the horizon, their orderly rows a testament to the hard work and agricultural acumen of the people. The annual Potato Blossom Festival, a vibrant celebration of this heritage, draws visitors and locals alike, showcasing the spirit and resilience that define Ashland.
Live animated radar for Ashland and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Ashland, Aroostook County, Maine |
| Coordinates | 46.631153°N, 68.406152°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time |
| ZIP Code(s) | 04732 |
| Area Code | 207 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Ashland, Maine Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ashland, Maine, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Ashland includes coordinates 46.631153°N, 68.406152°W, situated in Aroostook County. ZIP code 04732. Telephone area code: 207. Timezone: Eastern Time.
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
