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Witherspoons Airport (ME41) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

As of 5:56 AM ET, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KRKD), ME41 is currently VFR with winds from 270° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.

Aviation weather near Witherspoons Airport in North Haven, ME, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KRKD): conditions and runway crosswinds.

Witherspoons Airport (ME41) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around North Haven, ME at a field elevation of 80 ft. ME41 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KRKD, about 11 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has 2 physical runways (NE, SW), the longest 1,045 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KRKD.

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VFR
Observed 0956Z (5:56 AM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KRKD, 11.1 nm away.

Wind
270° 3 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.49"
Temp / Dew
25°F / -4°C
feels like 21°F

Wind from the west (270°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature -4°C (25°F), altimeter 30.49 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KRKD 280956Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM CLR M04/M06 A3049 RMK AO2 SLP327 T10391056 FZRANO

Current pilot readout for ME41

Based on the nearest station (KRKD), ME41 is currently VFR with winds from 270° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately -2,900 ft (field elevation 80 ft). ME41 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KRKD, about 11 nm away.

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Runway wind check

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

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
NEFAV0 kt head3 kt left
SW0 kt head3 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
061218Z02Z09Z

Over the last 15 h: wind 8→3 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.

ME41 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 ME41

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KRKD reported mostly VFR across 16 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the W.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 2/8 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: -
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: W
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 94%IFR 1%LIFR 5%
Wind avg/max: 5/15 kt
Max gust: 23 kt
Lowest ceiling: 100 ft
Lowest vis: 0.25 sm
Prevailing wind: W
Category changes: 5

Most recent change: LIFR → VFR

Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

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

NE/SW
100%

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Field aerial

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Aerial photo of Witherspoons Airport (ME41)
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Airport info

From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.

Services

Attended
Unattended
Landing fee
No
Control tower
None

Airport

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
ME41
City
North Haven
State
Maine
Country
United States
Elevation
80 ft
Coordinates
44.1516, -68.8763
Runways
2 physical runways · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
1,045 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KRKD
TAF
Nearest KRKD
Time zone
America/New_York
Sunset in
2h 58m

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Pilot PIREPs for Witherspoons Airport (ME41)

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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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