Location & Surroundings

Rock Ledge is a cape in Maine, United States, at 40 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yarmouth, less than 2 km away. The national capital Washington is about 790 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Pownal Airport, 10 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type cape (CAPE)
  • a land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction

Geography

  • Coordinates
    43° 47' 18" N, 70° 10' 30" W
  • Elevation 40 m (DEM: 47 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 182 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rock Ledge

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

Now 4.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.2 to 7.2 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 289 W/m2.

Temperature
4.8 C
Wind
3.9 m/s N (350 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,003.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.02 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 4.8 3.9 350 59 1,003.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 2.2 2.4 330 66 1,003.9 0.00 / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
12h 2.4 1.7 308 66 1,004.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.4 n/a
18h 7.2 1.1 282 45 1,002.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 289.3 n/a
Tomorrow 4.4 2.0 351 62 1,006.3 0.02 / 0.02 94 52.8 n/a
30h 2.0 2.4 322 82 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
36h 1.3 3.4 320 78 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 23 0.6 n/a
42h 7.7 6.1 325 47 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 85 326.8 n/a
Monday 3.9 4.7 326 69 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 11 103.3 n/a
54h 1.8 3.1 306 79 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 1.2 3.0 313 80 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.6 n/a
66h 8.3 4.2 333 48 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 32 338.8 n/a
Tuesday 3.2 3.0 340 70 1,027.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 95.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rock Ledge?
Now 4.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.2 to 7.2 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 289 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 Rock Ledge today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 16:17 (local time). Day length about 9h 45m.
What is the local time in Rock Ledge?
Local time is 05:08. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Rock Ledge?
Rock Ledge is a cape.
What is the elevation of Rock Ledge?
Elevation about 40 m. DEM 47 m.
Where is Rock Ledge located?
It is at 43.78841, -70.17505 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rock Ledge in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4976780

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