Temperature
32 F at 5 AM; 52 F at its warmest, 12 PM Thursday, and 27 F at its coolest, 1 AM.
- Now
- 32F
- 5 AM
- Highest
- 52F
- 12 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 27F
- 1 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Houlton International Airport, Maine
Medium airport in Aroostook County, Maine31°
58°/25°
Clear·
Feels like 31°·Calm 0 mph SSE
Coming up. Rain is likely this morning, from about 11 AM, the chance peaking at 90% around 3 PM.
Now. Houlton International Airport is 31° and clear at 6 AM. The dew point is 28°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. The air is calm.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 51° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 34° by 6 AM, with some cloud. Air quality is moderate (index 53): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 61°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 47°. Rain is likely tomorrow (79%). The first freeze could come Sunday, a low of 22°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 5:43 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 9:16 PM. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The day is 10 hours 55 minutes long, 4 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
53Air quality
92%Humidity
3%Cloud
Now
6:00 AM
31feels31
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
5825
100%
14mph
Sat
Oct 17
4733
79%
16mph
Sun
Oct 18
5022
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
5823
clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6127
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
5527
mostly clear day
Thu
Oct 22
5423
mostly clear day
31°
58°25°
47°33°
50°22°
58°23°
61°27°
55°27°
54°23°
As of 6:00 AM in Houlton International Airport, Maine.
Air quality
The air at Houlton International Airport
Index 53, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 6 AM from its reporting area, Northern (ME), 48 miles off.
53Moderate
- Fine particles (PM2.5)53Moderate-
- Coarse particles (PM10)11Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Tue Oct 20, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 31, good.
GoodModerate
- 31YesterdayOct 15
- GoodTodayOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
- GoodMonOct 19
- GoodTueOct 20
Smoke, the next 45 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Houlton International Airport
None in the last 24 hours; 1.05 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 5 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 1.05in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Houlton International Airport, the next 45 hours
Fog: visibility falls to 0.3 miles Fri 9 PM, under a mile for 1 hour.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- HUL
- ICAO
- KHUL
- IATA
- HUL
- Field elevation
- 489 ft
- Serves
- Houlton
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- HUL
- Wind now
- Calm, read 16 Oct, 05:53
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 / 19 unlit | 2,700 ft | 60 ft | Asphalt | 352° / 172° | Calm | Calm |
| 05 / 23 | 5,015 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 31° / 211° | Calm | Calm |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Houlton INTL Arpt (HUL), Houlton International Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 30 F, the air 92% saturated; the humidity ran from 41% at 1 PM Thursday to 100% at 4 AM.
- Dew point now
- 30F
- 5 AM
- Humidity now
- 92%
- Humidity, range
- 41 to 100%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
1 mph from the south at 6 AM; at its strongest 15 mph, 1 PM Thursday, with a gust of 33 mph at 1 PM Thursday.
- Now
- 1mph
- from the south
- Strongest
- 15mph
- 1 PM Thursday
- Highest gust
- 33mph
- 1 PM Thursday
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.05 inHg at 6 AM, falling 0.04 inHg over 3 hours; 0.04 inHg higher than a day before.
- Now
- 30.05inHg
- 6 AM
- 3 hours
- -0.04inHg
- falling
- 24 hours
- +0.04inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
10 miles or more every hour.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 10+mi
- Hours under a mile
- 0
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
Cloud base
The lowest cloud base came down to 3,300 ft at 9 AM Thursday; a base was reported in 5 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- -
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 3,300ft
- 9 AM Thursday
- Hours with a base reported
- 5
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
Precipitation
None measured in the gauge in the last 24 hours.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Wettest hour
- -
- Hours with some
- 0
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Houlton INTL Arpt: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
What is measuring near here
The 4 instruments nearest Houlton International Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.0 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/492 ft/3 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
I-95 SB Ludlow102693
Beside a road/8.0 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Danforth - McoopDANM1
At a river or reservoir gauge/32.1 mi away/446 ft/43 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily1 instrument
Houlton 0.4 NNEME-AR-37
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.9 mi away/403 ft/86 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Maine
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Houlton International Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Houltontown, 3 mi
- Oakfieldcommunity, 17 mi
- Island Fallscommunity, 24 mi
- Blainecommunity, 27 mi
- Mars Hillcommunity, 27 mi
- Big Rockski area, 28 mi
- Danforthcommunity, 32 mi
- Pattencommunity, 32 mi
- Presque Islecity, 40 mi
- Vanceborocommunity, 42 mi
- Mapletoncommunity, 42 mi
- Fort Fairfieldcommunity, 45 mi
Airports near Houlton International Airport
- Presque Isle International AirportPQI, 41 mi
- Caribou Municipal AirportCAR, 53 mi
- Millinocket Municipal AirportMLT, 54 mi
- Northern Aroostook Regional AirportFVE, 84 mi
- Bangor International AirportBGR, 104 mi
- Hancock County-Bar Harbor AirportBHB, 119 mi
- Waterville Robert Lafleur AirportWVL, 143 mi
- Knox County Regional AirportRKD, 156 mi