Oakland, Maine Weather
Oakland, 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 Oakland, Kennebec County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Oakland.
About Oakland, Maine
Oakland, Maine, unfolds across the landscape with a quiet resilience, a place where the Kennebec River’s broad sweep dictates the contours of life. It lies 39.0 miles north-east of Lewiston, ME (from Lewiston, ME: bearing 39°T), and is situated 4.5 miles west of Waterville. Rolling hills, softened by a generous covering of pine and deciduous trees, give way to open fields that catch the sun in broad, golden swathes. The air here, especially in the early morning, carries the clean, sharp scent of damp earth and evergreen, a bracing tonic that promises a day of honest work and clear skies. Even the low-lying wetlands, often dismissed by the hurried eye, possess a subtle grandeur, their reedy expanses alive with the calls of unseen birds and the silent passage of deer. The very character of Oakland is etched not in dramatic pronouncements, but in the steady, reliable presence of its natural surroundings. The story of Oakland is one of adaptation and enduring spirit, a narrative shaped by the very land it occupies. Once a hub for logging and manufacturing, the echoes of its industrial past can still be felt in the sturdy brick buildings that line its main thoroughfares, a testament to generations who built their lives with calloused hands. Today, its economy draws strength from a diverse mix, from small businesses catering to local needs to the quiet hum of agricultural enterprises that continue to work the fertile soil. The proximity to the Belgrade Lakes region draws visitors seeking recreation and a respite from the clamor of larger cities, their presence adding a gentle ebb and flow to the town’s rhythm. Oakland doesn't boast grand monuments, but its distinctive character lies in the quiet dignity of its history and the enduring connection its people maintain with the land and water that have defined it for so long.
Live animated radar for Oakland and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Oakland, Kennebec County, Maine |
| Coordinates | 44.540344°N, 69.721992°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time |
| ZIP Code(s) | 04963 |
| Area Code | 207 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Oakland, Maine Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Oakland, 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 Oakland includes coordinates 44.540344°N, 69.721992°W, situated in Kennebec County. ZIP code 04963. 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.
