Location & Surroundings

Porter is a village in Maine, United States with 1,495 inhabitants, at 125 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Waterboro, 34 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 745 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Dyer's Landing Airport, 15 km away.

Overview

Porter is town in Oxford County, Maine, United States.

It is located in Oxford County, United States.

Established in 1807-00-00.

The population is about 1,600 (2020).

It covers about 33 square mile.

The elevation is around 142 metre.

Also known as: Porter, Maine, Porter, ME

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Oxford County
  • Area 33 square mile
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    43° 47' 45" N, 70° 55' 57" W
  • Elevation 125 m (DEM: 125 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,495
  • Pop. Density 113 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Porter

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

Now -0.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.6 to 7.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 302 W/m2.

Temperature
-0.8 C
Wind
0.9 m/s W (274 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,004.8 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 -0.8 0.9 274 82 1,004.8 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 7.0 0.5 290 46 1,002.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 301.9 n/a
12h 1.7 0.5 282 74 1,006.2 0.00 / 0.00 90 63.5 n/a
18h -1.6 1.4 285 95 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow -1.5 1.6 271 93 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.4 n/a
30h 7.3 3.6 318 42 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 95 333.1 n/a
36h -0.7 1.5 274 82 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 107.1 n/a
42h -1.8 1.5 271 95 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Monday -1.5 1.4 279 93 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.4 n/a
54h 8.6 1.4 300 45 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 337.8 n/a
60h -0.5 1.5 301 85 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 111.2 n/a
66h -2.1 1.4 271 92 1,029.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tuesday -1.7 1.3 260 91 1,029.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Porter?
Now -0.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.6 to 7.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 302 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 Porter today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 16:20 (local time). Day length about 9h 45m.
What is the local time in Porter?
Local time is 19:00. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Porter?
Porter is a populated place.
How many people live in Porter?
Population about 1,495.
What is the elevation of Porter?
Elevation about 125 m. DEM 125 m.
Where is Porter located?
It is at 43.79591, -70.93256 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Porter in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
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