Portland, 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 for Portland, Cumberland County.
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Portland sits on a peninsula, its shores meeting the Atlantic with a rugged grace. It lies 1.6 miles north-north-west of South Portland, ME (from South Portland, ME: bearing 332°T), and is situated 5.9 miles east of Westbrook. The city's geography, shaped by glacial forces and the relentless tide, offers a landscape of rolling hills that spill down to a working waterfront, where the air often carries the briny tang of the sea. Its history is deeply entwined with maritime trade and industry, from its early days as a vital port for timber and shipbuilding to its resilience through fires and economic shifts, each era leaving its mark on the city's architectural and economic bones. Today, Portland's economy thrives on a diverse mix of tourism, technology, and a burgeoning food scene, drawing on the rich bounty of the ocean and the fertile surrounding lands. The cultural character of Portland is one of independent spirit and a quiet appreciation for the arts and the natural world. This is a place where the quality of light at dusk can paint the Casco Bay islands in hues of lavender and gold, a scene that seems to settle the soul. Notable landmarks include the historic Old Port with its cobblestone streets and Victorian architecture, and the Eastern Promenade offering sweeping views of the harbor. While Portland does not boast major league sports teams, its spirited local teams and passionate fans create a vibrant atmosphere. The city is also home to reputable institutions of higher learning like the University of Southern Maine, contributing to its intellectual pulse. Renowned individuals associated with Portland, though perhaps not globally recognized as titans of industry, have shaped its cultural landscape with their contributions to literature and the arts, reflecting the city's own distinctive voice.
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| Location | Portland, Cumberland County, Maine |
| Coordinates | 43.661471°N, 70.255326°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 04101, 04102, 04103, 04104, 04109 |
| 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 Portland, 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 Portland includes coordinates 43.661471°N, 70.255326°W, situated in Cumberland County. ZIP code 04101, 04102, 04103, 04104, 04109. 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.