Blue Hill, Maine Weather
Blue Hill, 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 Blue Hill, Hancock County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Blue Hill. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Blue Hill is published on the Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (KBHB) page, 18 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. 6 airfields within reach of Blue Hill 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 Blue Hill: Belfast Municipal Airport (KBST) 34 km · Brewer Airport (K0B2) 41 km · Bangor International Airport (KBGR) 48 km · Knox County Regional Airport (KRKD) 57 km · Deblois Flight Strip (K43B) 59 km
Conditions reported at KBHB describe the airfield itself. Weather 18 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Blue Hill specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Blue Hill.
About Blue Hill, Maine
Blue Hill rises gently from the salt-laced air, a place where the granite bones of the earth are softened by the sweep of spruce and the glint of distant water. It lies 28.4 miles south-south-east of Bangor, ME (from Bangor, ME: bearing 161°T), and is situated 12.2 miles south-west of Ellsworth. The landscape here is a study in quiet contrasts: weathered clapboard houses huddle against the wind, their paint bleached to the color of seafoam, while the deep, dark green of the forests presses in, a constant, breathing presence. Roads, often unpaved and winding, thread through this terrain, leading past stone walls that seem to have grown from the very soil and towards the ever-present, shifting blues of the bay. The air itself carries a distinct crispness, even in summer, a refreshing tang that speaks of open ocean and the slow, deliberate turning of the seasons. The history of Blue Hill is inextricably linked to the sea and the land that nourishes it. For generations, its economy has been shaped by the bounty of the Atlantic – lobstering boats, their traps stacked high, are a familiar sight in the harbor, and the scent of drying fish once hung heavy in the air. Farming, too, has played a vital role, with fields of potatoes and blueberries yielding their harvest under the vast, often dramatic Maine sky. The legacy of shipbuilding can still be felt in the sturdy architecture and the quiet pride of its residents, a people who understand the rhythms of both the tides and the timber. Today, while many still rely on traditional livelihoods, Blue Hill also draws visitors who appreciate its unspoiled beauty and the enduring spirit of a community that has learned to thrive in its own, distinct way.
Live animated radar for Blue Hill 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 | Blue Hill, Hancock County, Maine |
| Coordinates | 44.413966°N, 68.58669°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time |
| ZIP Code(s) | 04614 |
| Area Code | 207 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Blue Hill, Maine Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Blue Hill, 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 Blue Hill includes coordinates 44.413966°N, 68.586690°W, situated in Hancock County. ZIP code 04614. 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.
