Ruby Field (ME32) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Ruby Field in Sangerville, ME, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KBGR): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Ruby Field (ME32) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Sangerville, ME at 500 ft. ME32 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KBGR, about 25 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 4 runways (10, 13, 28, 31), longest 1,900 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KBGR. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KBGR, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KBGR, 25.1 nm away.
Wind from the south (180°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 500 ft, broken clouds at 5,000 ft, overcast at 25,000 ft, temperature 13°C (56°F), altimeter 30.04 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 5,000 ft.
SPECI KBGR 130707Z 18005KT 10SM SCT005 BKN050 OVC250 13/13 A3004 RMK AO2 T01330128
What changed at KBGR (nearest station)?
Since the 0653Z (2:53 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0653Z report, conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for ME32
Based on the nearest station (KBGR), ME32 is currently VFR with winds from 180° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 5,000 ft ceiling. Density altitude is approximately 250 ft (field elevation 500 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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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 ME32. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10FAV | 1,900 ft | TURF | 5 kt tail | 0 kt |
| 13 | 1,500 ft | TURF | 5 kt tail | 0 kt |
| 28 | 1,900 ft | TURF | 5 kt tail | 0 kt |
| 31 | 1,500 ft | TURF | 5 kt tail | 0 kt |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 0→5 kt, ceiling unlimited → 5,000 ft.
ME32 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Ruby Field in Sangerville, 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 ME32 is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
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 ME32
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KBGR reported mostly VFR across 25 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 22 kt, the lowest ceiling was 5,000 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 10/13/28/31
- 100%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0520Z (1:20 AM EDT)
TAF KBGR 130520Z 1306/1406 18005KT P6SM SCT250 WS020/21035KT FM130900 18007KT P6SM BKN250 FM131000 18007KT P6SM BKN028 FM131400 18009G17KT 5SM -SHRA BKN020 FM131700 19011G20KT 5SM -SHRA OVC009 FM132200 17009G17KT P6SM BKN005
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- ME32
- City
- Sangerville
- State
- Maine
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 500 ft
- Coordinates
- 45.0892, -69.2606
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 1,900 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KBGR
- TAF
- Nearest KBGR
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 15h 40m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
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ME32 weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at ME32?+
ME32 has 4 runways: 10, 13, 28, 31; the longest is 1,900 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for ME32 come from?+
Ruby Field does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KBGR, about 25 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at ME32 can differ.
Does ME32 have a TAF?+
Yes. The KBGR TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does ME32 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. ME32 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for ME32 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Ruby Field (ME32)
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