Location & Surroundings
Rapid Stream is a stream in Maine, United States, at 196 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Skowhegan, 43 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 875 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Sugarloaf Regional Airport, 17 km away.
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
44° 55' 59" N, 70° 12' 47" W
- Elevation 196 m (DEM: 193 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:52
- Sunrise 06:54
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 11 h 6 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Rapid Stream
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rapid Stream, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.2 to 8.0 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 50 W/m2.
Temperature
5.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NW (328 deg)
Humidity
100 %
Pressure
1,008.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 5.0 | 1.3 | 328 | 100 | 1,008.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.0 | 2.0 | 295 | 99 | 1,007.6 | 0.29 / 0.29 | 100 | 50.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.7 | 2.9 | 294 | 99 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 19.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 5.7 | 4.7 | 311 | 95 | 1,013.7 | 0.02 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 2.2 | 3.7 | 313 | 87 | 1,021.1 | 0.02 / 0.06 | 18 | 8.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.9 | 3.1 | 320 | 60 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 484.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 2.4 | 1.5 | 305 | 86 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 156.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 2.2 | 1.3 | 172 | 86 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 1.9 | 1.7 | 146 | 98 | 1,016.7 | 1.69 / 1.69 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.9 | 4.5 | 168 | 99 | 1,005.6 | 10.06 / 11.75 | 100 | 13.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.8 | 2.0 | 210 | 99 | 999.4 | 0.00 / 9.60 | 100 | 6.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 4.6 | 5.2 | 295 | 95 | 1,002.1 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 1.0 | 5.2 | 317 | 85 | 1,009.6 | 0.02 / 0.10 | 99 | 1.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rapid Stream?
Now 5.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.2 to 8.0 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 50 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 Rapid Stream today?
Sunrise around 06:54 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 11h 05m.
What is the local time in Rapid Stream?
Local time is 13:52. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Rapid Stream?
Rapid Stream is a stream.
What is the elevation of Rapid Stream?
Elevation about 196 m. DEM 193 m.
Where is Rapid Stream located?
It is at 44.93311, -70.21312 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rapid Stream in?
It is in United States.