Location & Surroundings
Bug Island is an islet in Maine, United States, at 131 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Houlton, 30 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 1070 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Shin Pond Seaplane Base, 32 km away.
Overview
Bug Island is island in Aroostook County, Maine, United States of America.
It is located in Aroostook County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Aroostook County
- Type island (ISL)
- a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water
Geography
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Coordinates
45° 59' 26" N, 68° 10' 36" W
- Elevation 131 m (DEM: 130 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:33
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 16:02
- Day length 9 h 31 min
Other islands nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bug Island
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bug Island, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 2.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -1.0 to 2.3 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 122 W/m2.
Temperature
2.3 C
Wind
2.0 m/s N (6 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,002.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.13 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 2.3 | 2.0 | 6 | 74 | 1,002.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | -1.0 | 1.5 | 331 | 97 | 1,006.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 24.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 0.5 | 2.6 | 335 | 88 | 1,007.4 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | -0.1 | 3.1 | 317 | 92 | 1,010.2 | 0.11 / 0.14 | 98 | 0.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 2.2 | 3.9 | 314 | 80 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 100 | 121.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 2.0 | 3.8 | 320 | 85 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 63 | 26.5 | n/a |
| 36h | -1.2 | 2.9 | 313 | 90 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | -1.1 | 3.4 | 320 | 85 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 5.4 | 4.2 | 314 | 55 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 317.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 0.2 | 2.8 | 298 | 84 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 86.3 | n/a |
| 60h | -2.1 | 1.3 | 248 | 92 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | -1.7 | 1.4 | 229 | 91 | 1,026.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 0.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 8.5 | 3.0 | 237 | 56 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 307.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bug Island?
Now 2.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -1.0 to 2.3 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 122 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bug Island today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 16:03 (local time). Day length about 9h 33m.
What is the local time in Bug Island?
Local time is 21:33. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Bug Island?
Bug Island is a island.
What is the elevation of Bug Island?
Elevation about 131 m. DEM 130 m.
Where is Bug Island located?
It is at 45.99061, -68.17669 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bug Island in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry