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Cowboys Air Ranch Airport (84ME) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Cowboys Air Ranch Airport in Brookton, ME, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KHUL) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Cowboys Air Ranch Airport (84ME) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Brookton, ME at 504 ft. 84ME has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KHUL, about 34 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (18, 36) — longest 2,100 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KHUL. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KHUL, the station this page is based on.

VFR
Observed 0553Z (1:53 AM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KHUL, 34.3 nm away.

Wind
190° 4 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.80"
Temp / Dew
14°C / 57°F
dew 9°C

Wind from the south (190°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 14°C (57°F), altimeter 29.80 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KHUL 290553Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM CLR 14/09 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP090 T01390094 10228 20117 51007 $

What changed at KHUL (nearest station)?

Since the 0453Z (12:53 AM EDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0453Z report — conditions are holding steady.

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Current pilot readout for 84ME

Based on the nearest station (KHUL), 84ME is currently VFR with winds from 190° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 18, about 1 knots. Density altitude is approximately 650 ft (field elevation 504 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.

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Runway wind check

Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.

Use this section to quickly compare current wind alignment across available runways at 84ME. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
18FAV4 kt tail1 kt left
364 kt tail1 kt left

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24-hour trend

Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip — flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
0102006Z18Z05Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 04 kt, ceiling unlimitedunlimited.

84ME weather radar

Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.

Live weather radar around Cowboys Air Ranch Airport in Brookton, ME: the NOAA/NWS NEXRAD composite updates about every five minutes, with NOAA lightning strike density overlaid. The loop plays the past 50 minutes, then continues into a future-radar forecast (+1 to +4 hours, NOAA HRRR model) so you can see where precipitation around 84ME is headed.

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © OpenStreetMap © CARTO

Forecast frames (amber label) are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Lightning strike density appears as a blue-white glow when strikes are detected in view. Radar and lightning coverage are limited in parts of Alaska, Hawaii, and offshore areas. Not for navigation.

Recent aviation weather trends at 84ME

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KHUL reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 17 kt. Wind most often came from the SE.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 4/9 kt
Max gust: 17 kt
Lowest ceiling:
Lowest vis:
Prevailing wind: SE
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 90%MVFR 3%IFR 7%
Wind avg/max: 4/14 kt
Max gust: 27 kt
Lowest ceiling: 500 ft
Lowest vis: 2 sm
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 9

Most recent change: IFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
18/36
100%

TAF — Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued 0520Z (1:20 AM EDT)

TAF KHUL 290520Z 2906/3006 00000KT P6SM SCT150 FM290800 00000KT 5SM BR BKN008 FM291200 14004KT P6SM BKN008 FM291500 15006KT P6SM BKN012 FM291800 16006KT P6SM BKN035

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
84ME
City
Brookton
State
Maine
Country
United States
Elevation
504 ft
Coordinates
45.5519, -67.7461
Runways
2
Longest runway
2,100 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KHUL
TAF
Nearest KHUL
Time zone
America/New_York
Next sunset
17h 58m

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84ME weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at 84ME?+

84ME has 2 runways — 18, 36; the longest is 2,100 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for 84ME come from?+

Cowboys Air Ranch Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KHUL, about 34 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 84ME can differ.

Does 84ME have a TAF?+

Yes — the KHUL TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.

Does 84ME broadcast D-ATIS?+

No — 84ME does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 84ME from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Cowboys Air Ranch Airport (84ME)

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