Location & Surroundings

The Ark is a coastline in Maine, United States, at 2 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bath, 19 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 820 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Wiscasset Airport, 20 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type island (ISL)
  • a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    43° 47' 8" N, 69° 39' 12" W
  • Elevation 2 m (DEM: 1 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 64 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.8%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in The Ark

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

Now 8.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.7 to 8.8 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 417 W/m2.

Temperature
8.5 C
Wind
6.7 m/s NW (329 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,026.2 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 8.5 6.7 329 43 1,026.2 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 7.6 5.8 343 50 1,029.1 0.00 / 0.00 50 139.3 n/a
12h 5.7 5.0 335 65 1,030.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 5.9 3.8 280 65 1,031.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.7 n/a
Tomorrow 8.8 4.8 238 56 1,029.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 417.4 n/a
30h 10.5 6.4 222 72 1,027.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 137.7 n/a
36h 9.8 5.1 247 69 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 10.0 3.6 263 66 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.00 81 0.6 n/a
Monday 12.8 3.8 230 71 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 34 214.9 n/a
54h 12.9 3.5 244 76 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 121.5 n/a
60h 11.8 3.3 237 81 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 11.8 1.3 328 76 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 98 1.3 n/a
Tuesday 13.8 0.8 125 71 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 259.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in The Ark?
Now 8.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.7 to 8.8 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 417 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 The Ark today?
Sunrise around 07:12 and sunset around 17:32 (local time). Day length about 10h 20m.
What is the local time in The Ark?
Local time is 21:27. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is The Ark?
The Ark is a island.
What is the elevation of The Ark?
Elevation about 2 m. DEM 1 m.
Where is The Ark located?
It is at 43.78564, -69.65338 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is The Ark in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2007-02-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4956845

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