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Brettuns Pond Seaplane Base (ME12) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

As of 8:53 AM ET, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KAUG), ME12 is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.

Aviation weather near Brettuns Pond Seaplane Base in Livermore, ME, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KAUG): conditions and runway crosswinds.

Brettuns Pond Seaplane Base (ME12) is a seaplane base in Livermore, ME. ME12 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KAUG, about 20 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has 4 physical runways (04W, 17W, 22W, 35W), the longest 3,500 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KAUG.

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VFR
Observed 1253Z (8:53 AM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KAUG, 20 nm away.

Wind
Calm
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.51"
Temp / Dew
35°F / 2°C
dew 25°F / -4°C

Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 2°C (35°F), altimeter 30.51 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KAUG 281253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M04 A3051 RMK AO2 SLP336 T00171039 $

What changed at KAUG (nearest station)?

Since the 1153Z (7:53 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Temperature up 4°C.

Current pilot readout for ME12

Based on the nearest station (KAUG), ME12 is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately -1,850 ft (field elevation 400 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.

Current wind is calm: calm wind is not a factor for runway selection, and with no wind there is no head/tail or crosswind component to compute. Live numbers return automatically once a report includes a wind direction.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
04W--
17W--
22W--
35W--

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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
061313Z01Z12Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 11→0 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.

ME12 weather radar

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

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap

NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.

Recent aviation weather trends at ME12

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KAUG reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the NW.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 3/11 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: -
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: NW
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 6/20 kt
Max gust: 30 kt
Lowest ceiling: 3,800 ft
Lowest vis: 10 sm
Prevailing wind: N
Category changes: 0
Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.

04W/17W/22W/35W
100%

TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued 1120Z (7:20 AM EDT)

TAF KAUG 281120Z 2812/2912 VRB05KT P6SM SKC FM281700 21007KT P6SM SCT200

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Field aerial

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Aerial photo of Brettuns Pond Seaplane Base (ME12)
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Airport info

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
Seaplane base
FAA LID
ME12
City
Livermore
State
Maine
Country
United States
Elevation
400 ft
Coordinates
44.3878, -70.2545
Runways
4 physical runways · 4 runway ends
Longest runway
3,500 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KAUG
TAF
Nearest KAUG
Time zone
America/New_York
Sunset in
8h 19m

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Pilot PIREPs for Brettuns Pond Seaplane Base (ME12)

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Community-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.

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