Lewiston, Maine Weather
Lewiston, 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 Lewiston, Androscoggin County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Lewiston.
About Lewiston, Maine
Lewiston unfolds along the powerful Androscoggin River, a place where steep hillsides descend to meet the water's determined flow. It lies 30.4 miles north of Portland, ME (from Portland, ME: bearing 4°T), and is situated 0.8 miles east-north-east of Auburn. The air often carries the damp scent of pine and the distant murmur of industry, a persistent undercurrent to the town's daily life. Old brick buildings, their facades worn smooth by generations of Maine weather, stand as silent witnesses to the town's past, their windows reflecting the ever-changing sky. The terrain here is a study in contrasts, with the rugged, wooded slopes offering glimpses of the wider, wilder landscape beyond, while the more settled areas hum with a quiet, persistent energy. This is a place forged by water and iron, where the early mills harnessed the Androscoggin's might to fuel burgeoning industries. The legacy of textile manufacturing is etched into the very bones of Lewiston, its grand former factories now finding new purpose as vibrant arts centers and residential spaces. The city's economic heart has long pulsed with the rhythm of production, though it has learned to adapt, embracing diverse enterprises and the presence of its well-regarded university. A distinct Franco-American heritage also colors the cultural landscape, its traditions woven into the fabric of community festivals and the warmth of its people, a testament to the enduring spirit of this river city.
Live animated radar for Lewiston and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Lewiston, Androscoggin County, Maine |
| Coordinates | 44.100351°N, 70.214776°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 04240, 04241, 04243 |
| Area Code | 207 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Lewiston, Maine Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lewiston, 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 Lewiston includes coordinates 44.100351°N, 70.214776°W, situated in Androscoggin County. ZIP code 04240, 04241, 04243. Telephone area code: 207. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
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.
