West Kennebunk, Maine Weather
West Kennebunk, 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 West Kennebunk, York County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near West Kennebunk. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for West Kennebunk is published on the Sanford Seacoast Regional Airport (KSFM) page, 10 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 West Kennebunk 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 West Kennebunk: Biddeford Municipal Airport (KB19) 11 km · Skyhaven Airport (KDAW) 31 km · Portland International Jetport (KPWM) 34 km · Limington Harmon Airport (K63B) 40 km · Portsmouth International Airport at Pease (KPSM) 42 km
Conditions reported at KSFM describe the airfield itself. Weather 10 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at West Kennebunk specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for West Kennebunk.
About West Kennebunk, Maine
West Kennebunk unfolds as a landscape of gentle slopes and fertile earth, where the salt tang of the nearby ocean often mingles with the sweet scent of pine. It lies 20.7 miles north-east of Dover, NH (from Dover, NH: bearing 45°T), and is situated 8.7 miles south-west of Biddeford. Rolling fields, softened by the perpetual coastal light, give way to stands of birch and oak, their leaves a vibrant green in summer and a fiery tapestry in autumn. The Mousam River, a quiet artery, threads its way through the terrain, its banks often fringed with rushes and whispering reeds, reflecting the shifting moods of the sky. The character of West Kennebunk is one of understated resilience, a place where the land dictates a steady, unhurried pace, and the seasons paint the scenery with a subtle, yet profound beauty. This corner of York County carries the quiet hum of an economy still tethered to the natural world, with echoes of its past as a working landscape. While farming has long shaped the fields, the proximity to the sea has always been a defining influence, hinting at a history of fishing and coastal trade, though the deep harbors lie further afield. Today, the spirit of enterprise in West Kennebunk often manifests in smaller, independent ventures, from local craftspeople to businesses that serve the year-round residents and summer visitors alike. The old stone walls, remnants of past agricultural endeavors, stand as silent witnesses to generations who worked this soil, their enduring presence a gentle reminder of the enduring connection between the people and the land of West Kennebunk.
Live animated radar for West Kennebunk 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 | West Kennebunk, York County, Maine |
| Coordinates | 43.408696°N, 70.581442°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 04043, 04094 |
| Area Code | 207 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This West Kennebunk, Maine Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for West Kennebunk, 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 West Kennebunk includes coordinates 43.408696°N, 70.581442°W, situated in York County. ZIP code 04043, 04094. 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.
