South Paris, Maine Weather
South Paris, 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 South Paris, Oxford County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near South Paris. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for South Paris is published on the Oxford County Regional Airport (K81B) page, 8 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. 6 airfields within reach of South Paris 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 South Paris: Twitchell Airport (K3B5) 23 km · Auburn Lewiston Municipal Airport (KLEW) 27 km · Bethel Regional Airport (K0B1) 32 km · Bowman Field (KB10) 36 km · Eastern Slopes Regional Airport (KIZG) 43 km
Conditions reported at K81B describe the airfield itself. Weather 8 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at South Paris specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for South Paris.
About South Paris, Maine
South Paris unfolds across a landscape sculpted by ancient glaciers, its terrain characterized by rolling hills that gently cradle the Oxford River, a ribbon of silver threading through the verdant expanse. It lies 17.1 miles west-north-west of Lewiston, ME (from Lewiston, ME: bearing 300°T), and is situated 1.7 miles east-north-east of Norway. The air here, especially in the early morning, carries a crisp, clean scent, a blend of pine needles and damp earth, hinting at the wilder forests that press in from the surrounding countryside. Red brick buildings, some showing the softened edges of age, line the main thoroughfares, their windows reflecting the wide, often startlingly blue Maine sky. Life in South Paris possesses a grounded, unhurried quality, where the seasons dictate the rhythm of days, from the vibrant greens of summer to the stark, snow-laden beauty of winter. The history of South Paris is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of Oxford County and the sturdy timber that once fueled its early industries. Once a significant hub for granite quarrying, its sturdy stone foundations can still be seen in the architecture of older structures, a quiet testament to the labor that shaped this place. The local economy, while diversifying, still retains echoes of its past, with a strong connection to farming and small-scale manufacturing. The annual Oxford County Fair, a beloved tradition, draws crowds from across the region, a lively celebration of local heritage and agricultural prowess. South Paris, in its quiet persistence, offers a glimpse into a Maine that values its roots and the enduring strength of its land.
Live animated radar for South Paris 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 | South Paris, Oxford County, Maine |
| Coordinates | 44.223681°N, 70.513393°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 04281 |
| Area Code | 207 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This South Paris, Maine Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for South Paris, 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 South Paris includes coordinates 44.223681°N, 70.513393°W, situated in Oxford County. ZIP code 04281. 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. 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.
