Augusta, Maine Weather

Good morning Augusta. This morning it is overcast with a chance of rain. High of 77F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. Tonight it will be partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 61F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the WNW after midnight. Chance of rain 50%. The readings from my own instruments are: The humidity is 87% with a Dew Point of 65.3ºF and a wind chill of 69.1ºF. The temperature is 69.1ºF. We have No winds blowing at all. Our Barometric pressure is 29.94 HPA 1013.8 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, sunset will be at 8:07 PM with Moon Rise at 11:42 p.m. and the moon phase is a Waning Gibbous. For the pilots out there, Raw Metar readings are: METAR KAUG 291053Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR OVC006 18/17 A3002 RMK AO2 CIG 002V008 SLP166 T01780172 Visibility is 4.0 miles/6.4 kilometers with overcast down to 600 ft / 182 m.

Good morning Augusta. This morning it is partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 81F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. Tonight it will be partly cloudy with a chance of rain after midnight. Fog overnight. Low of 61F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. The readings from my own instruments are: The humidity is 80% with a Dew Point of 64.3ºF and a wind chill of 70.7ºF. The temperature is 70.7ºF. We have Northeast winds between 0.0 mph and 4.0 mph. Our Barometric pressure is 29.90 HPA 1012.5 and falling with a weather graphic indicating clouds. The UV rating is 1 out of 16, sunset will be at 8:10 PM with Moon Rise at 10:38 p.m. and the moon phase is a Waning Gibbous. For the pilots out there, Raw Metar readings are: METAR KAUG 271053Z AUTO 30004KT 10SM CLR 18/15 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP151 T01780150 Visibility is 10.0 miles/16.1 kilometers with very clear conditions. We've had 0.07 inches of rain here in the past 24 hou

Good morning Augusta. Its raining out there and it'll be doing that on and off all day in spite of what the NWS says. This morning it is overcast with rain. Fog early. High of 70F. Winds from the North at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 100% with rainfall amounts near 1.0 in. possible. Tonight it will be overcast with rain, then a chance of rain after midnight. Fog overnight. Low of 63F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. The readings from my own instruments are: The humidity is 98% with a Dew Point of 60.1ºF and a wind chill of 60.1ºF. The temperature is 63.0ºF. We have South winds between 1.3 mph and 8.6 mph. Our Barometric pressure is 29.96 HPA 1014.5 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 1 out of 16, sunset will be at 8:10 PM with Moon Rise at 10:08 p.m. and the moon phase is a Waning Gibbous. For the pilots out there, Raw Metar readings are: SPECI KAUG 261232Z AU

Good morning Augusta. This morning it is partly cloudy, then overcast. High of 73F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 10 mph. Tonight it will be partly cloudy with rain showers. Low of 59F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. The readings from my own instruments are: The humidity is 72% with a Dew Point of 51.1ºF and a wind chill of 60.1ºF. The temperature is 60.1ºF. We have South winds between 3.0 mph and 3.8 mph. Our Barometric pressure is 30.1 HPA 11015.9 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 1 out of 16, sunset will be at 8:11 PM with Moon Rise at 9:38 p.m. and the moon phase is a Waning Gibbous. For the pilots out there, Raw Metar readings are: METAR KAUG 251153Z AUTO 01008KT 10SM BKN060 14/08 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP193 70006 T01390083 10139 20111 52017 Visibility is 10.0 miles/16.1 kilometers with mostly cloudy conditions to 6,000 ft / 1,828 m. We've had 0.06 inches of rain here in the past 24 hours.

Good morning Augusta. This morning it is partly cloudy with thunderstorms and a chance of rain, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 77F. Winds from the West at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. Tonight it will be partly cloudy. Fog overnight. Low of 54F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 10 mph. The readings from my own instruments are: The humidity is 85% with a Dew Point of 69.0ºF and a wind chill of 73.8ºF. The temperature is 73.8ºF. We have North Northwest winds between 0.0 mph and 3.0 mph. Our Barometric pressure is 29.52 HPA 999.6 and falling with a weather graphic indicating rain. There is no UV rating because of the heavy fog, sunset will be at 8:12 PM with Moon Rise at 9:07 p.m. and the moon phase is a Waning Gibbous. For the pilots out there, Raw Metar readings are: SPECI KAUG 241204Z AUTO 24003KT 1/4SM FG VV002 18/18 A2962 RMK AO2 Visibility is 0.2 miles/0.4 kilometers with thick fog out there. We've had 0.02 inches of rain here in the past

Good morning Augusta. We're under a flash flood watch, so its wet and the flood potential around here is high, so slow down on the roads. This morning it is overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. Fog early. High of 73F. Winds from the NE at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the ESE in the afternoon. Chance of rain 80% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. Tonight it will be overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain showers, then a chance of rain after midnight. Fog overnight. Low of 61F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. The readings from my own instruments are: The humidity is 98% with a Dew Point of 59.9ºF and a wind chill of 61.6ºF. The temperature is 61.6ºF. We have East Southeast winds between 0.0 mph and 3.0 mph. Our Barometric pressure is 29.65 HPA 1004.1 and falling with a weather graphic indicating rain. The UV rating is 1 out of 16, sunset will be at 8:13 PM with Moon Rise at 8:33 p.

Flash Flood Watch Expires 8:00 PM EDT on July 23, 2013 Statement as of 3:15 am EDT on July 23, 2013 Flash Flood Watch in effect through this evening. The National Weather Service in gray has issued a * Flash Flood Watch for portions of western Maine and New Hampshire... including the following areas... in western Maine... Androscoggin... Central Somerset... coastal Cumberland... coastal Waldo... coastal York... interior Cumberland... interior Waldo... interior York... Kennebec... Knox... Lincoln... northern Franklin... northern Oxford... Sagadahoc... southern Franklin... southern Oxford and southern Somerset. In New Hampshire... Belknap... coastal Rockingham... interior Rockingham... Merrimack... northern Carroll... northern Coos... northern Grafton... southern Carroll... southern Coos... southern Grafton... Strafford and Sullivan. * Through this evening * showers and thunderstorms are expected today as a very moist airmass moves northward over northern

Good morning Augusta. This morning it is partly cloudy with a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 77F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the SE in the afternoon. Chance of rain 20%. Tonight it will be mostly cloudy in the evening, then overcast with thunderstorms and a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 59F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%. The readings from my own instruments are: The humidity is 72% with a Dew Point of 55.9ºF and a wind chill of 65.2ºF. The temperature is 66ºF. We have Southeast winds between 1.6 mph and 3.0 mph. Our Barometric pressure is 29.96 HPA 1014.5 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 1 out of 16, sunset will be at 8:15 PM with Moon Rise at 7:54 p.m. and the moon phase is a full moon. For the pilots out there, Raw Metar readings are: SPECI KAUG 221115Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM SCT002 BKN042 BKN055 16/14 A3006 RMK AO2 Visibility is 10.0 miles/16.1 kilometers with scattered clouds d

Good morning Augusta. This morning it is clear. High of 79F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 10 mph. Tonight it will be clear. Low of 57F. Winds less than 5 mph. The readings from my own instruments are: The humidity is 70% with a Dew Point of 56.3ºF and a wind chill of 66.6ºF. The temperature is 66.6ºF. We have South winds between 1.6 mph and 6.3 mph. Our Barometric pressure is 29.84 HPA 1010.4 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 1 out of 16, sunset will be at 8:15 PM with Moon Rise at 7:08 p.m. and the moon phase is waxing gibbous. For the pilots out there, Raw Metar readings are: METAR KAUG 211053Z AUTO 02006KT 10SM FEW090 18/12 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP129 T01780122 Visibility is 10.0 miles/16.1 kilometers with some clouds down to 9,000 ft / 2,743 m. We've had no precipitation here in the past 24 hours. We had one sprinkle that evaporated as soon as it hit the ground when the cold front moved through yesterday. It was lots of noise

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Expires 9:00 PM EDT on July 20, 2013 Statement as of 3:03 PM EDT on July 20, 2013 Severe Thunderstorm Watch 426 remains in effect until 900 PM EDT Maine counties included are Androscoggin Cumberland Kennebec Knox Lincoln Sagadahoc Waldo York

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Statement as of 2:08 PM EDT on July 20, 2013 The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch 426 in effect until 9 PM EDT this evening for the following areas In Maine this watch includes 8 counties In western Maine Androscoggin Cumberland Kennebec Knox Lincoln Sagadahoc Waldo York In New Hampshire this watch includes 7 counties In central New Hampshire Belknap Merrimack Strafford Sullivan In northern New Hampshire Carroll Grafton In southeastern New Hampshire Rockingham This includes the cities of... Augusta... Bath... Belfast... Boothbay Harbor... Claremont... Concord... Derry... Dover... Laconia... Lebanon... Lewiston-Auburn... Littleton... Meredith... North Conway... Portland... Portsmouth... Rochester... Rockland... Waterville and Wolfeboro.

Explanation of "Buck Moon" at the bottom Good morning Augusta. Be alert today folks, there is a cold front supposed to move through this hot and muggy mess we're in right now and its going to set off some pretty nasty weather before the temps and humidity goes down. Serious stuff today. This morning it is cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 86F with a heat index of 91F. Winds from the SW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 80% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. Tonight it will be partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 63F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. The readings from my own instruments are: The humidity is 68% with a Dew Point of 74.0ºF and a wind chill of 85.7ºF. The temperature is 85.7ºF. We have Southwest winds puffing between 0.0 mph and 6.0 mph. Our Barometric pressure is 29.60 HPA 1002.3 and falling with a weather graphic

Good morning Augusta. We remain under a heat advisory today folks, index temps over 100, so you need to take it seriously. This morning it is partly cloudy with a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 91F with a heat index of 97F. Breezy. Winds from the SW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 30%. Tonight it will be clear with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the evening, then partly cloudy. Low of 75F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. The readings from my own instruments are: The humidity is 84% with a Dew Point of 71.5ºF and a wind chill of 76.5ºF. The temperature is 76.7ºF. We have South winds puffing between 0.0 mph and 3.0 mph. Our Barometric pressure is 29.77 HPA 1007.7 and falling with a weather graphic indicating rain. The UV rating is 1 out of 16, sunset will be at 8:17 PM with Moon Rise at 5:15 p.m. and the moon phase is waxing gibbous. For the pilots out there,

Heat Advisory Statement as of 3:36 am EDT on July 19, 2013 Heat advisory remains in effect from 10 am this morning to 7 PM EDT this evening... * temperatures... 90 to 100. * Heat index values... up to 104. A few locations may exceed 104 degrees for a time this afternoon... especially in southeastern New Hampshire. * Timing... high humidity will be in place to start the day. Heat index values will rise above 100 degrees by late morning and remain high through the afternoon. * Impacts... high heat and humidity will make it difficult for the body to cool itself. Those planning outdoor activities should bring extra water and be alert for signs of heat exhaustion. Those without access to air conditioning should also find ways to cool down. Precautionary/preparedness actions... A heat advisory means that a period of hot temperatures is expected. The combination of hot temperatures and high humidity will combine to create a situation in which heat illnesses are po

Special Statement as of 4:47 PM EDT on July 18, 2013 Strong thunderstorms will impact Somerset County... Waldo County and Kennebec County through 5:15 PM EDT... At 4:47 PM EDT National Weather Service Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm centered 4 miles northwest of Oakland... moving east at 30 mph. This strong thunderstorm will affect areas in and around Smithfield... Oakland... Vassalboro... Fairfield... Winslow... Waterville... Benton... Palermo... China and Albion through 5:15 PM EDT. Heavy rainfall can be expected... with local ponding in streets and low-lying areas. If you are outdoors and storms approach your location... move indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember... lightning can strike more than 5 miles away from the parent thunderstorm. Lat... Lon 4459 6928 4437 6937 4449 6990 4467 6984

Heat Advisory Expires 7:00 PM EDT on July 19, 2013 Statement as of 3:31 PM EDT on July 18, 2013 Heat advisory in effect from 10 am to 7 PM EDT Friday. The National Weather Service in gray has issued aheat advisory which is in effect from 10 am to 7 PM EDT Friday. * Temperatures rising into the upper 90s. * Heat index values from 100 to 105 degrees. * Timing high humidity will be in place to start the day. Heat index values will rise above 100 degrees by late morning and remain high through the afternoon. * Impacts... high heat and humidity will make it difficult for the body to cool itself. Those planning outdoor activities should bring extra water and be alert for signs of heat exhaustion. Those without access to air conditioning should also find ways to cool down. Precautionary/preparedness actions... A heat advisory means that a period of hot temperatures is expected. The combination of hot temperatures and high humidity will combine to create a situation

Special Statement Expires 9:30 PM EDT on July 17, 2013 Statement as of 8:38 PM EDT on July 17, 2013 Strong thunderstorms will impact Somerset County... Oxford County... Franklin County... Waldo County and Kennebec County through 930 PM EDT... At 839 PM EDT National Weather Service Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm centered along a line extending from 10 miles northwest of The Forks to 4 miles southwest of Flagstaff Lake to 5 miles southwest of Byron... or along a line extending from 16 miles south of Jackman to 10 miles east of Eustis to 11 miles northwest of Rumford... moving east at 65 mph. This strong thunderstorm will affect areas in and around Rangeley Lake State Park... Stratton... South Arm... Redington... Rangeley... Madrid... Flagstaff Lake... Eustis... Dallas and Byron through 930 PM EDT. Excessive cloud-to-ground lightning can be expected. Postpone outdoor activities promptly. Go quickly inside a completely enclosed building. If you are outdoor

It is critical to know what the difference is between Heat stroke and Heat exhaustion From "Medicine net" Medical Author: Melissa Conrad Stöppler, MD Medical Editor: Jay W. Marks, MD During a heat wave, it's important to know and be able to recognize the signs and symptoms of a heat-related illness. There are different types of heat-related illnesses, ranging from those that cause temporary discomfort to the generally fatal condition known as heat stroke. In all heat-related illnesses, the symptoms appear when a person is exposed to extreme temperatures. The following checklist can help you recognize the symptoms of heat-related illnesses: 1.Heat Rash: Heat rash is a skin irritation caused by excessive sweating during hot, humid weather. It can occur at any age. Heat rashlooks like a red cluster of pimplesor small blisters. 2.Heat cramps: A person who has been exercising or participating in other types of strenuous activity in the heat may develop pain

Good morning Augusta. This morning it is partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 88F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. Tonight it will be mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then a chance of rain after midnight. Fog overnight. Low of 66F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%. The readings from my own instruments are: The humidity is 74% with a Dew Point of 68.8ºF and a wind chill of 77.8ºF. The temperature is 77.8ºF. We have East Northeast winds between 1.0 mph and 3.0 mph. Our Barometric pressure is 30.08 HPA 1018.9 and falling with a weather graphic indicating clouds. The UV rating is 1 out of 16, sunset will be at 8:20 PM with Moon Rise at 3:01 p.m. and the moon phase is waxing gibbous. For the pilots out there, Raw Metar readings are: METAR KAUG 171053Z AUTO 16005KT 7SM SCT065 21/19 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP219 T02060189 Visibility is 7.0 miles/11.3 ki

Good morning Augusta. This morning it is partly cloudy with a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 88F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. Tonight it will be partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 64F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. The readings from my own instruments are: The humidity is 78% with a Dew Point of 70.4ºF and a wind chill of 78.7ºF. The temperature is 78.7ºF. We have no winds, but when they puff it is between 0.0 mph and 1.0 mph. Our Barometric pressure is 30.04 HPA 1017.2 and falling with a weather graphic indicating rain. The UV rating is 1 out of 16, sunset will be at 8:20 PM with Moon Rise at 1:51 p.m. and the moon phase is in the first quarter. For the pilots out there, Raw Metar readings are: METAR KAUG 160953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC090 23/18 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP197 T02280183 Visibility is 10.0 miles/16.1 kilometers with overcast down to 9,000 ft / 2,743 m. We've had no precipitation here in th

Good morning Augusta. This morning it is clear with a High of 91F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Tonight it will remain clear, then partly cloudy. Low of 72F. Winds less than 5 mph. The readings from my own instruments are: The humidity is 78% with a Dew Point of 68.2ºF and a wind chill of 77ºF. The temperature is 75.2ºF. We have no winds at all, but when they puff it is between 0.0 mph and 1.0 mph. Our Barometric pressure is 30.08 HPA 1018.6 and steady with a weather graphic indicating clouds. The UV rating is 1 out of 16, sunset will be at 8:20 PM with Moon Rise at 12:44 a.m. and the moon phase is Waxing Crescent. For the pilots out there, Raw Metar readings are: METAR KAUG 151053Z AUTO 30004KT 10SM CLR 22/18 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP219 T02170183 Visibility is 10.0 miles/16.1 kilometers with a good clear ceiling. We've had no precipitation here in the past 24 hours. The temperature and humidity is going up today to more uncomfortable levels. NWS authori

Good morning Augusta. This morning it is clear. High of 86F. Winds less than 5 mph. Tonight it will be clear. Low of 63F. Winds less than 5 mph. The readings from my own instruments are: The humidity is 75% with a Dew Point of 68.9ºF and a wind chill of 77ºF. The temperature is 77.2ºF. We have South winds between 0.0 mph and 1.1 mph. Our Barometric pressure is 30.29 HPA 1026.4 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 2 out of 16, sunset will be at 8:21 PM with Moon Rise at 11:38 a.m. and the moon phase is Waxing Crescent. For the pilots out there, Raw Metar readings are: METAR KAUG 141153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT075 21/17 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP256 T02110172 10217 20167 53006 Visibility is 10.0 miles/16.1 kilometers with scattered clouds to 7,500 ft / 2,286 m. We've had no precipitation here in the past 24 hours.

Good morning Augusta. This morning it is clear. High of 82F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the SSW in the afternoon. Tonight it will be partly cloudy. Fog overnight. Low of 59F. Winds less than 5 mph. The readings from my own weather instruments are: The humidity is 77% with a Dew Point of 63.6ºF and a wind chill of 71.4ºF. The temperature is 71.3ºF. We have SouthWest winds between 2.4 mph and 5.4 mph. Our Barometric pressure is 30.30 HPA 1026.2 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 2 out of 16, sunset will be at 8:21 PM with Moon Rise at 10:34 a.m. and the moon phase is Waxing Crescent. For the pilots out there, Raw Metar readings are: METAR KAUG 131153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/15 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP260 T01890150 10189 20150 53009 Visibility is 10.0 miles/16.1 kilometers with great, clear conditions. We've had no precipitation here in the past 24 hours.

Good morning Augusta. This morning it is partly cloudy. High of 77F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 10 mph. Tonight it will be partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 61F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. The readings from my own weather instruments are: The humidity is 70% with a Dew Point of 55.7ºF and a wind chill of 65.7ºF. The temperature is 65.5ºF. We have Northeast winds between 0.3 mph and 5.4 mph. Our Barometric pressure is 30.04 HPA 1017.2 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, sunset will be at 8:22 PM with Moon Rise at 9:31 a.m. and the moon phase is Waxing Crescent. For the pilots out there, Raw Metar readings are: METAR KAUG 121053Z AUTO 01008KT 10SM CLR 17/13 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP200 T01670128 Visibility is 10.0 miles/16.1 kilometers with great, clear conditions. We've had no precipitation here in the past 24 hours.

Special Statement Expires 12:15 PM EDT on July 11, 2013 Statement as of 11:30 am EDT on July 11, 2013 Strong thunderstorms will impact Waldo County and Kennebec County through 1215 PM EDT... At 1130 am EDT National Weather Service Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm centered along a line extending from 6 miles northeast of Troy to Freedom to 4 miles southwest of Freedom to Palermo to 15 miles southwest of Palermo... or along a line extending from 9 miles southeast of Newport to 2 miles south of Thorndike to 7 miles southwest of Thorndike to 12 miles southeast of Waterville to 2 miles east of Augusta... moving northeast at 50 mph. This strong thunderstorm will affect areas in and around Troy... Thorndike... Freedom... Knox... Palermo... Jackson... Monroe... Brooks... Lake St. George State Park and Montville through 1215 PM EDT. Heavy rainfall can be expected... with local ponding in streets and low-lying areas. If you are outdoors and storms approach your

Good morning Augusta. There is a Dense fog advisory in effect until 10 am EDT this morning. This morning it is partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Fog early. High of 81F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. Tonight it will be partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 57F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. The readings from my own weather instruments are: The humidity is 85% with a Dew Point of 70.3ºF and a wind chill of 75.1ºF. The temperature is 75.1ºF. We have Northeast winds between 3.0 mph and 4.8 mph. Our Barometric pressure is 29.70 HPA 1005.4 and falling with a weather graphic indicating rain. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, sunset will be at 8:22 PM with Moon Rise at 8:30 a.m. and the moon phase is Waxing Crescent. For the pilots out there, Raw Metar readings are: METAR KAUG 111153Z AUTO 24003KT 4SM BR OVC002 21/20 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP089 60001 70009 T02060200 10206 20194 58003 Visibility is 4.0 miles/6.4 kilomet

Good morning Augusta. This morning it is overcast with a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 73F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. Tonight it will be overcast with rain showers. Fog overnight. Low of 61F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 70%. The readings from my own weather instruments are: The humidity is 82% with a Dew Point of 62.9ºF and a wind chill of 68.6ºF. The temperature is 68.6ºF. We have no winds between 0.0 mph and 1.3 mph. Our Barometric pressure is 29.93 HPA 1013.5 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, sunset will be at 8:23 PM with Moon Rise at 7:29 a.m. and the moon phase is Waxing Crescent. For the pilots out there, Raw Metar readings are: METAR KAUG 101153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC005 17/16 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP172 T01670156 10172 20161 56007 Visibility is 10.0 miles/16.1 kilometers with overcast down to 500 ft / 152 m. We've had

Good morning Augusta. Its raining out there folks, so take the raincoat when you leave for work. This morning it is overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain showers. High of 75F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 70%. Tonight it will be overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain showers, then thunderstorms and rain showers after midnight. Fog overnight. Low of 61F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 80% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. The readings from my own weather instruments are: The humidity is 98% with a Dew Point of 64.0ºF and a wind chill of 64.8ºF. The temperature is 64.8ºF. We have North winds between 4.7 mph and 8.3 mph. Our Barometric pressure is 29.89 HPA 1012.1 and falling with a weather graphic indicating rain. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, sunset will be at 8:26 PM with Moon Rise at 5:33 a.m. and the moon phase is Waxing Crescent. For the pilots out there, Raw Metar readings are: SPECI KAUG 081102Z AUTO 04006K

Be advised that there are heat advisorys up along the I 93 corridor from Boston up through Lawrence MA, Manchester NH and into Concord NH. Along the I 95 corridor, there is a heat advisory in effect in Portsmouth NH, but none (yet) in Portland ME. I post these so that those of you who are traveling or planning to travel into or out of the Augusta Maine area will know what exists for heat conditions South of us. My advice is, if you can do it, Stay off the roads until AFTER the sun goes down. Sunset for the Augusta area will be at 8:26 P.M. tonight.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Expires 6:15 PM EDT on July 04, 2013 Statement as of 6:00 PM EDT on July 4, 2013 A Severe Thunderstorm Warning remains in effect until 615 PM EDT for southwestern Kennebec... northwestern Sagadahoc and Androscoggin counties... At 553 PM EDT... National Weather Service Doppler radar continued to indicate a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size hail... and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. This storm was located near Greene... or 7 miles northeast of Lewiston... moving southeast at 30 mph. Some locations in the warning include but are not limited to Lisbon... Durham... Lisbon Falls... Bowdoin... Litchfield... West Gardiner and Peacock Beach State Park. Precautionary/preparedness actions... This is a dangerous storm. If you are in its path... prepare immediately for damaging winds... destructive hail... and deadly cloud to ground lightning. People outside should move to a shelter... preferably inside a strong building bu

Good morning Augusta. This morning it is partly cloudy with thunderstorms and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 91F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. Tonight it will be partly cloudy with thunderstorms and a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 68F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. The readings from my own weather instruments are: The humidity is 69% with a Dew Point of 72ºF and a wind chill of 85.0ºF. The temperature is 85.0ºF. We have West winds between 2.7 mph and 3.0 mph. Our Barometric pressure is 30.07 HPA 1018.2 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 8 out of 16, sunset will be at 8:26 PM with Moon Rise at 2:18 a.m. and the moon phase is Waning Crescent. For the pilots out there, Raw Metar readings are: METAR KAUG 041353Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM CLR 27/21 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP216 T02720206 Visibility is 10.0 miles/16.1 kilometers with good, clear conditions. We've had precipitation of 0.1

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Expires 5:45 PM EDT on July 03, 2013 Statement as of 4:58 PM EDT on July 3, 2013 The National Weather Service in Gray Maine has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... northern Androscoggin County in southwest Maine... southeastern Franklin County in western Maine... central Kennebec County in south central Maine... * until 545 PM EDT... * at 450 PM EDT... National Weather Service Doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size hail... and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. This storm was located near Livermore Falls... or 10 miles south of Farmington... and moving east at 25 mph. * Some locations in the warning include but are not limited to Winthrop... Belgrade... Manchester... Oakland... Hallowell... Augusta... Waterville and China.

Good morning Augusta. This morning it is overcast with a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. Fog early. High of 86F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. Tonight it will be partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then a chance of rain after midnight. Fog overnight. Low of 64F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. The readings from my own weather instruments are: The humidity is 95% with a Dew Point of 61ºF and a wind chill of 68.0ºF. The temperature is 68.0ºF. We have West winds between 9.6 mph and 12.3 mph. Our Barometric pressure is 30.09 HPA 1018.9 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun, but we DO have more, yes MORE rain on the way today. The UV rating is 1 out of 16, sunset will be at 8:26 PM with Moon Rise at 1:40 a.m. and the moon phase is Waning Crescent. For the pilots out there, Raw Metar readings are: SPECI KAUG 031222Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR OVC005 17/16

Good morning Augusta. Its raining again! This morning it is overcast with rain showers, then thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. Fog early. High of 68F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 100% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. Tonight it will be overcast with rain showers, then a chance of rain after midnight. Fog overnight. Low of 59F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. The readings from my own weather instruments are: The humidity is 98% with a Dew Point of 68ºF and a wind chill of53.3 ºF. The temperature is 57.6ºF. We have North Northeast winds between 9.6 mph and 12.3 mph. Our Barometric pressure is 30.11 HPA 1019.6 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun, but we DO have more, yes MORE rain on the way today. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, sunset will be at 8:26 PM with Moon Rise at 1:06 a.m. and the moon phase is Waning Crescent. For the pilots out there, Raw Metar reading

Good morning Augusta. Remember folks, we're under a flood watch... This morning it is overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 77F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. Tonight it will be Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain showers. Fog overnight. Low of 59F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.9 in. possible. The readings from my own weather instruments are: The humidity is 98% with a Dew Point of 66ºF and a wind chill of 70.6ºF. The temperature is 70.6ºF. We have virtualy no winds puffing between 0.9 mph and 1.3 mph. Our Barometric pressure is 29.91 HPA 1012.8 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun, but we DO have rain on the way today. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, sunset will be at 8:26 PM with Moon Rise at 12:35 a.m. and the moon phase is in the last quarter. For the pilots out there, Raw Metar readings are: METAR KAUG 011053Z AUTO

Flash Flood Watch Expires 8:00 AM EDT on July 02, 2013 Statement as of 3:50 am EDT on July 1, 2013 Flash Flood Watch in effect from 2 PM EDT this afternoon through Tuesday morning... The National Weather Service in gray has issued a * Flash Flood Watch for portions of western Maine and New Hampshire... * from 2 PM EDT this afternoon through Tuesday morning * heavy rain and thunderstorms may result in flash flooding washing out roads and causing rapid rises on area rivers and streams. Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions may develop that lead to flash flooding. Flash flooding is a very dangerous situation. You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should flash flood warnings be issued.