Limestone, Maine Weather
Limestone, 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 Limestone, Aroostook County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Limestone. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Limestone is published on the Caribou Municipal Airport (KCAR) page, 15 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. 3 airfields within reach of Limestone 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 Limestone: Presque Isle International Airport (KPQI) 30 km · Northern Aroostook Regional Airport (KFVE) 56 km
Conditions reported at KCAR describe the airfield itself. Weather 15 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Limestone specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Limestone.
About Limestone, Maine
Limestone rests in a broad, quiet expanse of northern Maine, a place where the earth seems to exhale a cool, damp breath. It lies 152.6 miles north-north-east of Bangor, ME (from Bangor, ME: bearing 17°T), and is situated 9.4 miles east-north-east of Caribou. The land here unfolds in gentle swells, a mosaic of open fields, their stubble silvered by the morning frost, giving way to the darker, hushed interiors of spruce and fir forests. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a crispness that bites at the cheeks, a premonition of the long winters, and a subtle scent of pine needles and damp soil. Creeks, no more than ribbons of clear, cold water, thread their way through the terrain, their banks often softened by moss and the stoic resilience of ferns. The sky above Limestone is a vast canvas, often painted with dramatic clouds that drift with the slow, deliberate pace of the seasons, and at dusk, it can bleed into hues of bruised plum and pale rose, a fleeting, exquisite melancholy. The history of Limestone is intertwined with the rich deposits of the very stone that gives it its name, a foundation upon which its identity was built. For generations, the land has sustained its people through agriculture, the potato fields stretching out like quilted blankets across the landscape, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who work the soil. More recently, the presence of Loring Air Force Base, though now decommissioned, left an indelible mark, a ghost of a different kind of industry that once pulsed through the region. This legacy is felt in the practical, no-nonsense character of Limestone, a community that understands the value of hard work and resilience. The economy, now a blend of agricultural pursuits and smaller service industries, hums with a quiet determination, a steady rhythm that echoes the turning of the earth and the changing of the skies.
Live animated radar for Limestone 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 | Limestone, Aroostook County, Maine |
| Coordinates | 46.908655°N, 67.825852°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time |
| ZIP Code(s) | 04750, 04751 |
| Area Code | 207 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Limestone, Maine Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Limestone, 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 Limestone includes coordinates 46.908655°N, 67.825852°W, situated in Aroostook County. ZIP code 04750, 04751. 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.
