Falmouth, Maine Weather
Falmouth, 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 Falmouth, Cumberland County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Falmouth. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Falmouth is published on the Portland International Jetport (KPWM) page, 11 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 Falmouth 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 Falmouth: Brunswick Executive Airport (KBXM) 30 km · Limington Harmon Airport (K63B) 35 km · Biddeford Municipal Airport (KB19) 35 km · Auburn Lewiston Municipal Airport (KLEW) 36 km · Wiscasset Airport (KIWI) 50 km
Conditions reported at KPWM describe the airfield itself. Weather 11 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Falmouth specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Falmouth.
About Falmouth, Maine
Falmouth, Maine, unfolds along the rugged coastline, where the Atlantic’s salty breath mingles with the pine-scented air. It lies 4.7 miles north of Portland, ME (from Portland, ME: bearing 8°T), and is situated 6.1 miles north of South Portland. The landscape here is a study in contrasts: gentle slopes descend towards tidal estuaries, their muddy flats exposed at low tide like ancient, wrinkled hands. Beyond these marshy reaches, the land rises into low, wooded hills, their evergreen crowns a deep, constant green against the vast sweep of the sky. Along the shore, weathered granite outcrops catch the sun, their surfaces smoothed by the relentless caress of wind and wave, while pockets of sandy beach offer a softer transition to the sea. The light here, especially in the late afternoon, has a peculiar quality, a diffused golden haze that seems to soften the edges of the world, making the ordinary feel a little more luminous. The story of Falmouth is deeply intertwined with the sea and the land it borders. Originally settled by English colonists in the 17th century, the area’s early economy was built on fishing, shipbuilding, and timber. Remnants of this maritime heritage can still be felt, though the dominant industries now lean towards a blend of small-scale agriculture and the services that support its growing population. Falmouth is known for its distinctive agricultural roots, with farms still dotting the inland areas, providing a connection to the soil that predates its coastal identity. The town retains a palpable sense of history, evident in the preserved colonial architecture found in its village centers and the quiet reverence with which locals speak of generations past. It is a place where the rhythm of the tides still influences the pace of life, where the air often carries the faint, sweet scent of salt and the distant cry of gulls.
Live animated radar for Falmouth 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 | Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine |
| Coordinates | 43.729525°N, 70.241993°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time |
| ZIP Code(s) | 04105 |
| Area Code | 207 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Falmouth, Maine Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Falmouth, 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 Falmouth includes coordinates 43.729525°N, 70.241993°W, situated in Cumberland County. ZIP code 04105. 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.
