Farmington, Maine — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Farmington, Franklin County.
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Farmington, Maine, breathes the cool, crisp air of the rolling hills, a landscape sculpted by the patient hand of glaciers. It lies 39.5 miles north of Lewiston, ME (from Lewiston, ME: bearing 5°T), and is situated 6.6 miles north-east of Wilton. The Sandy River, a ribbon of quicksilver, threads its way through valleys that cradle the town, its banks often softened by the emerald hush of forests. Here, the terrain rises and falls with a gentle insistence, a subtle topography that speaks of ancient earth movements, where the very air seems to possess a certain clarity, especially in the slanted light of late afternoon. The character of Farmington is one of quiet resilience, a place where the wildness of the surrounding countryside brushes close against the ordered lives of its inhabitants. The history of Farmington is deeply entwined with the abundance of its natural resources, once a hub for logging and agriculture, the echoes of which can still be felt in the sturdy architecture and the enduring spirit of its people. The Farmington Canal, though long gone, once served as a vital artery for commerce, connecting this inland community to distant markets and fostering a spirit of enterprise that laid the groundwork for its present-day economy, which still holds strong ties to the land through local farms and small businesses. It is here, at the heart of Franklin County, that the University of Maine at Farmington cultivates minds, adding a vibrant intellectual current to the town's established character, a place where the past and the present engage in a slow, deliberate dance.
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| Location | Farmington, Franklin County, Maine |
| Coordinates | 44.670616°N, 70.151173°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time |
| ZIP Code(s) | 04938 |
| Area Code | 207 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Farmington, Maine, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 Farmington includes coordinates 44.670616°N, 70.151173°W, situated in Franklin County. ZIP code 04938. 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. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.