Location & Surroundings
Empire is a settlement in Maine, United States, at 96 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Poland, 6 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 800 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Auburn/Lewiston Municipal Airport, 3 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
-
Coordinates
44° 3' 14" N, 70° 19' 27" W
- Elevation 96 m (DEM: 98 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 66 p/km²
- Built-up 1.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:16
- Sunrise 06:27
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Empire
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Empire, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.0 to 17.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 602 W/m2.
Temperature
9.0 C
Wind
2.4 m/s N (12 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,025.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 9.0 | 2.4 | 12 | 77 | 1,025.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.4 | 2.1 | 20 | 69 | 1,029.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 16.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.7 | 2.6 | 52 | 35 | 1,028.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 602.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.0 | 0.4 | 164 | 75 | 1,031.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 276.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.0 | 2.3 | 8 | 82 | 1,033.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.7 | 3.0 | 27 | 74 | 1,036.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 23.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.7 | 2.9 | 47 | 41 | 1,034.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 602.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.1 | 0.9 | 147 | 89 | 1,034.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 275.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 5.5 | 2.0 | 354 | 88 | 1,034.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.2 | 2.2 | 16 | 69 | 1,034.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 23.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.1 | 2.8 | 49 | 32 | 1,030.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 607.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.9 | 0.7 | 195 | 76 | 1,029.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 275.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 7.3 | 2.2 | 351 | 82 | 1,027.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Empire?
Now 9.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.0 to 17.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 602 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Empire today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Empire?
Local time is 11:16. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Empire?
Empire is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Empire?
Elevation about 96 m. DEM 98 m.
Where is Empire located?
It is at 44.05396, -70.32422 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Empire in?
It is in United States.