Location & Surroundings

Carson is a settlement in Maine, United States, at 175 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Caribou, 9 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 1140 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Caribou Municipal Airport, 9 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 50' 37" N, 68° 8' 3" W
  • Elevation 175 m (DEM: 175 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 56 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Carson

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Carson, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 2.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.6 to 9.3 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 4.7 mm. Solar peaks near 22 W/m2.

Temperature
2.7 C
Wind
2.5 m/s NW (308 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,021.5 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
4.68 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 2.7 2.5 308 76 1,021.5 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 0.6 0.8 242 79 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
12h 0.8 2.6 159 94 1,016.2 0.91 / 0.91 100 2.3 n/a
18h 3.6 5.0 156 98 1,004.6 7.33 / 8.24 100 22.5 n/a
Tomorrow 9.3 4.4 196 98 995.6 0.00 / 4.68 100 4.8 n/a
30h 1.9 5.9 302 88 1,003.3 0.00 / 0.28 100 0.0 n/a
36h 1.3 4.9 293 84 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 43 9.2 n/a
42h 2.5 7.2 311 55 1,017.6 0.06 / 0.06 50 429.9 n/a
Sunday -2.6 2.7 275 79 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 9 156.0 n/a
54h -3.6 2.5 259 85 1,028.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h -1.5 2.6 238 73 1,032.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 9.2 n/a
66h 8.0 3.6 284 55 1,032.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 427.2 n/a
Monday 1.8 2.0 165 86 1,035.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 69.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Carson?
Now 2.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.6 to 9.3 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 4.7 mm. Solar peaks near 22 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Carson today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 10h 55m.
What is the local time in Carson?
Local time is 04:30. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Carson?
Carson is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Carson?
Elevation about 175 m. DEM 175 m.
Where is Carson located?
It is at 46.84365, -68.13420 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Carson in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4960316

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