Augusta, Maine Weather

Winter Storm Watch Statement as of 3:06 PM EST on January 31, 2015 Winter Storm Watch in effect from late Sunday night through Monday evening. The National Weather Service in gray has issued a Winter Storm Watch which is in effect from late Sunday night through Monday evening. * Hazard types... heavy snow. * Accumulations... snow accumulation of 6 inches or more is possible. * Timing... snow should begin early Monday. Snow may be heavy at times during the day Monday. Snow will taper off Monday evening or Monday night. * Impacts... snow covered roads could lead to hazardous travel conditions. * Winds... north 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * Temperatures... 6 below to 8 above zero.   Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Winter Storm Watch means there is a potential for significant snow accumulations that may impact travel. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts.

Special Statement Statement as of 11:10 am EST on January 31, 2015 Watch for blowing snow this afternoon across New Hampshire and Maine. Blowing snow this afternoon could briefly reduce visibilities and cause already cleared roads to become covered with snow again. Motorists should stay alert and use caution when driving through areas of blowing snow.   Cempa    

Good morning Augusta. This morning it isStill snowing out there! IT is overcast with a chance of snow. High of 18F with a windchill as low as -8F. Breezy. Winds from the NW at 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Chance of snow 30% with accumulations up to 1 in. possible.    Tonight it will be clear. Low of 1F with a windchill as low as -15F. Breezy. Winds from the NW at 10 to 20 mph. The readings from my own weather instruments are: The humidity is 88% with a dew point of 10ºF , Temp is 13.7ºF. and a wind chill of -5.8ºF Our wind direction is West Northwest between 10.1 MPH and  13.4.7 MPH.  The Barometric pressure is 29.80 HPA 1009 and falling with a weather graphic indicating snow. There is no UV rating because of the snow, Sunrise is at 6:58 a.m. sunset is 5:46 PM and Moon Rise is 2:07 p.m. EDT and the moon phase is waxing gibbous. For the pilots out there Raw Metar is: METAR KAUG 311253Z AUTO 32013KT 3/4SM -SN VV017 M11/M14 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP077 P0000 T11111144 Visibility is 0.8 mile

 

Winter Storm Warning Statement as of 6:11 PM EST on January 30, 2015 Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 10 am EST Saturday. * hazard types... heavy snow. * Accumulations... snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches. * Timing... into Saturday morning. * Impacts... roads will cotninue to be snow covered making travel  difficult. * Winds... northwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * Temperatures... around 20.   Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Winter Storm Warning for heavy snow means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Significant amounts of snow are forecast that will make travel dangerous. Only travel in an emergency. If you must travel keep an extra flashlight... food and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency.  

Good morning Augusta. Winter storm warning remains in effect. This snowfall has a very high “lower back”rating – its going to be heavy, wet and can turn to rain. So you need to watch your lower back while shoveling and weight of snow on the roof. This morning it is overcast with snow. High of 34F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of snow 100% with accumulations up to 2 in. possible.(Dear NWS: this 2 inch prediction is so far off that it isn’t even funny.) Tonight it will be overcast with snow. Low of 18F with a windchill as low as 5F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Chance of snow 100% with accumulations up to 9 in. possible.  The readings from my own weather instruments are: The humidity is 92% with a dew point of 18ºF , Temp is 23.4ºF. and a wind chill of 23.4ºF Our wind direction is North Northwest between 1.1 MPH and  2.7 MPH.  The Barometric pressure is 29.90 HPA 1010 and falling with a weather graphic indicating snow. The UV rating is 0 out of 16,

Winter Storm Warning Statement as of 3:21 am EST on January 30, 2015 Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 10 am EST Saturday. * hazard types... heavy snow. * Accumulations... snow accumulation of 9 to 14 inches. * Timing... late tonight into Saturday morning. * Impacts... roads will become snow covered making travel  difficult. * Winds... northeast 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * Temperatures... in the teens and 20s early... then rising into the lower 30s today.   Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Winter Storm Warning for heavy snow means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Significant amounts of snow are forecast that will make travel dangerous. Only travel in an emergency. If you must travel keep an extra flashlight food and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency.

Winter Storm Warning Statement as of 3:09 PM EST on January 29, 2015 Winter Storm Warning remains in effect from 3 am Friday to 10 am EST Saturday. * hazard types... heavy snow. * Accumulations... snow accumulation of 8 to 14 inches. * Timing... late tonight into Saturday morning. * Impacts... roads will become snow covered making travel  difficult. * Winds... light through Friday evening... then northeast 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. * Temperatures... 15 to 32.   Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Winter Storm Warning for heavy snow means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Significant amounts of snow are forecast that will make travel dangerous. Only travel in an emergency. If you must travel... keep an extra flashlight... food... and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency.  

Good morning Augusta. This morning it is Partly cloudy with Fog early. High of 25F. Winds less than 5 mph. The NWS says we might have fog? Not here. Its sunny and darn cold out there. Tonight it will be mostly cloudy in the evening, then overcast with a chance of snow. Low of 19F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of snow 60%. The readings from my own weather instruments are: The humidity is 84% with a dew point of -5ºF , Temp is 2.9ºF. and a wind chill of 2.7ºF. Our wind direction is Southeast between 0.1 MPH and  0.0 MPH.  The Barometric pressure is 30.35 HPA 1024 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, Sunrise is at 7:00 a.m. sunset is 5:43 PM and Moon Rise is 12:28 p.m. EDT and the moon phase is waxing gibbous. For the pilots out there Raw Metar is: METAR KAUG 291253Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM CLR M18/M21 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP262 T11781211 Visibility is 10.0 miles 16.1 Kilometers with clear skies. We have had no new snow in the past 24 hours, but I did spend

Winter Storm Warning Statement as of 4:43 am EST on January 29, 2015 Winter Storm Warning remains in effect from 3 am Friday to 10 am EST Saturday. * hazard types... heavy snow. * Accumulations... snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches. * Timing... late tonight into Saturday morning. * Impacts... roads will become snow covered making travel  difficult. * Winds... northeast 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * Visibilities... one quarter mile or less at times. * Temperatures... mainly in the teens and 20s.   Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Winter Storm Warning for heavy snow means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Significant amounts of snow are forecast that will make travel dangerous. Only travel in an emergency. If you must travel... keep an extra flashlight... food... and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency.    

Winter Storm Watch Statement as of 3:04 PM EST on January 28, 2015 Winter Storm Watch in effect from Thursday evening through late Friday night. The National Weather Service in gray has issued a Winter Storm Watch which is in effect from Thursday evening through late Friday night. * Hazard types... heavy snow.   * Accumulations... snow accumulation of 6 inches or more is possible. * Timing... late Thursday night through Friday night. * Impacts... roads will become snow covered making travel difficult. * Winds... northeast 5 to 15 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. * Temperatures... 15 to 30.   Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Winter Storm Watch means there is a potential for significant snow... sleet... or ice accumulations that may impact travel. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts.    

Blizzard Warning Statement as of 3:09 PM EST on January 27, 2015 Blizzard Warning remains in effect until 4 am EST Wednesday... * hazard types... heavy snow and strong winds creating blizzard  conditions. * Accumulations... total snow accumulation of 18 to 24 inches. * Timing... intense bands of snowfall will continue to rotate onshore through tonight. Snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour are occurring in these bands. In addition strong winds creating blizzard conditions will continue through this evening. Snow will wind down late tonight... with light snow lingering into Wednesday. * Impacts... whiteout conditions will make travel extremely  dangerous..if not impossible. Strong winds may lead to  scattered power outages. Temperatures in the teens and single  digits combined with winds will lead to bitterly cold wind  chills. If you are stranded outdoors it could be potentially  life threatening. * Winds... north 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. * Temperatures... 9 to 17

Just to give you an example of the danger of this storm – I just monitored a wind gust of 38.3 MPH which gave us a wind chill reading of 29 degrees below zero. These are life threatening conditions, so take the warnings seriously.

Good morning Augusta. The Blizzard is here, so if you haven’t gotten up yet DO NOT look outside. Stay in bed and stay off of the roads! This morning it is overcast with snow. High of 16F with a windchill as low as -17F. Windy. Winds from the NNE at 25 to 30 mph with gusts to 35 mph. Chance of snow 100% with accumulations up to 9 in. possible. Tonight it will be overcast with snow. Low of 10F with a windchill as low as -8F. Windy. Winds from the North at 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 35 mph. Chance of snow 90% with accumulations up to 7 in. possible. The readings from my own weather instruments are: The humidity is 88% with a dew point of -4.0ºF , Temp is 7.4ºF. and a wind chill of -17.1ºF. Our wind direction is Northeast between 12.8 MPH and  20.6 MPH.  The Barometric pressure is 29.85 HPA 1009 and falling with a weather graphic indicating snow. There is no UV rating because of the blizzard, Sunrise is at 7:02 a.m. sunset is 4:41 PM and Moon Rise is 11:05 a.m. EDT and the moon phase is in

Yep folks, its blowin’ and snowin out there all right. Blizzard Warning Statement as of 3:37 am EST on January 27, 2015 Blizzard Warning remains in effect until 4 am EST Wednesday... * hazard types... heavy snow and strong winds creating blizzard  conditions. * Accumulations... snow accumulation of 18 to 24 inches. * Timing... snowfall will continue to increase in intensity through mid morning. Snowfall rates will approach 2 to 4 inches per hour at times. Blizzard conditions will be most likely now through early afternoon today. Snow will wind down late today... but may linger into Wednesday. * Impacts... whiteout conditions will make travel extremely  dangerous..if not impossible. Strong winds may lead to  scattered power outages. Temperatures in the teens and single  digits combined with winds will lead to bitterly cold wind  chills. If you are stranded outdoors it could be potentially  life threatening. * Winds... north 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * Temperatures... 8 t

Blizzard Warning Statement as of 5:57 PM EST on January 26, 2015     ... Blizzard Warning remains in effect from 10 PM this evening to 4 am EST Wednesday... * hazard types... heavy snow and strong winds creating blizzard conditions. * Accumulations... snow accumulation of 18 to 24 inches. * Timing... snow will intensify from south to north as the night GOES on. Blizzard conditions will be most likely during the day Tuesday. Snow will wind down late Tuesday but may linger into Wednesday. * Wind chill... wind chill readings will exceed 10 below zero and could approach 20 below zero at times. * Impacts... whiteout conditions will make travel extremely Dangerous if not impossible. Strong winds may lead to  scattered power outages. Temperatures in the teens and single digits combined with winds will lead to bitterly cold wind chills. If you are stranded outdoors it could be potentially life threatening. * Winds... north 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * Temperatures... falling in

Blizzard Warning Statement as of 1:07 PM EST on January 26, 2015 Blizzard Warning remains in effect from 10 PM this evening to 4 am EST Wednesday... * hazard types... heavy snow and strong winds. * Accumulations... snow accumulation of 18 to 24 inches. * Timing... snow will begin late today in southern New Hampshire... and by early Tuesday for coastal Maine. Blizzard conditions will be most likely during the day Tuesday. Snow will wind down late Tuesday... but linger into Wednesday. * Impacts... whiteout conditions will make travel extremely  dangerous..if not impossible. Strong winds may lead to  scattered power outages. Temperatures in the teens and single  digits combined with winds will lead to bitterly cold wind  chills. If you are stranded outdoors it could be potentially  life threatening. * Winds... north 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * Temperatures... 8 to 17 above.   Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are

Good morning Augusta. We are under a blizzard warning and you need to take it seriously. Between the heavy snow and single digit temperatures will make it nasty. This morning it is clear, then mostly cloudy. High of 18F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph. Tonight it will be overcast with a chance of snow. Low of 9F with a windchill as low as -9F. Breezy. Winds from the NNE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of snow 70% with accumulations up to 4 in. possible.  The readings from my own weather instruments are: The humidity is 69% with a dew point of -7ºF , Temp is ºF. and a wind chill of ºF. Our wind direction is South Southeast between 0.4 MPH and  1.3 MPH.  The Barometric pressure is 30.24 HPA 1022 and falling with a weather graphic indicating snow. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, Sunrise is at 7:03 a.m. sunset is 4:39 PM and Moon Rise is 10:28 a.m. EDT and the moon phase is waxing crescent. For the pilots out there Raw Metar is: METAR KAUG 261253Z AUTO 35006KT 10SM CLR M17/M22 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP

Blizzard Warning Statement as of 3:41 am EST on January 26, 2015 Blizzard Warning remains in effect from 10 PM this evening to 4 am EST Wednesday. * hazard types... heavy snow and strong winds. * Accumulations... snow accumulation of 18 to 24 inches. * Timing... snow will begin late Monday in southern New  Hampshire... and by early Tuesday for coastal Maine. Blizzard  conditions will be most likely during the day Tuesday. Snow  will wind down late Tuesday... but linger into Wednesday.   * Impacts... whiteout conditions will make travel extremely  dangerous..if not impossible. Strong winds may lead to  scattered power outages. Temperatures in the teens and single  digits combined with winds will lead to bitterly cold wind  chills. If you are stranded outdoors it could be potentially  life threatening. * Winds... north 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * Temperatures... 8 to 17 above.   Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions ar

Look at the snow totals and wind speeds folks. This one is dangerous. Blizzard Warning Statement as of 3:46 PM EST on January 25, 2015 Blizzard Warning in effect from 10 PM Monday to 4 am EST Wednesday. The National Weather Service in gray has issued a Blizzard Warning... which is in effect from 10 PM Monday to 4 am EST Wednesday. The Winter Storm Watch is no longer in effect. * Hazard types... heavy snow. * Accumulations... snow accumulation of 18 to 24 inches. * Timing... snow will begin late Monday in southern New  Hampshire... and by early Tuesday for the mountains into  central Maine. Snow may be heavy at times during the day  Tuesday. Snow will wind down late Tuesday... but linger into  Wednesday. * Impacts... snow covered roads and low visibilities will lead to  dangerous travel conditions. * Winds... north 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * Visibilities... one quarter mile or less at times. * Temperatures... 8 to 21 above.   Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Blizzard

Good morning Augusta. We are under a new Winter Storm Watch for tomorrow. This morning it is clear with an expected high of 30F with a windchill as low as 5F. Breezy. Winds from the WNW at 15 to 20 mph. Tonight it will be clear with an expected low of 3F and a windchill as low as -8F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 15 mph. The readings from my own weather instruments are: The humidity is 72% with a dew point of 22ºF , Temp is 31.7ºF. and a wind chill of 31.7ºF. Our wind direction is South between 1.5 MPH and  4.3 MPH.  The Barometric pressure is 29.44 HPA 994 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, Sunrise is at 7:04 a.m. sunset is 4:38 PM and Moon Rise is at 9:54 a.m. EDT and the moon phase is waxing crescent. For the pilots out there Raw Metar is: METAR KAUG 251153Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM FEW040 BKN090 M01/M06 A2933 RMK AO2 SLP937 70011 T10111056 10000 21022 51028 Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers with clouds to 4000 ft / 1219 m., and mostly clo

Winter Storm Watch Statement as of 3:59 am EST on January 25, 2015 Winter Storm Watch in effect from Monday evening through late Tuesday night. The National Weather Service in gray has issued a Winter Storm Watch which is in effect from Monday evening through late Tuesday night. * Hazard types... heavy snow. * Accumulations... snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches. * Timing... snow will begin late Monday in southern New Hampshire... and by early Tuesday for the mountains into central Maine. Snow may be heavy at times during the day Tuesday. Snow will wind down late Tuesday... but linger into Wednesday. * Impacts... snow covered roads and low visibilities will lead to dangerous travel conditions. * Winds... north 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * Temperatures... 1 below to 17 above zero.   Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Winter Storm Watch means there is a potential for significant snow accumulations that may impact travel. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts.  

Good morning Augusta. Pay attention to the Winter Weather Advisory posted earlier. Depending on whose snowfall prediction you hear, we can get snow amounts between 2 inches and 8 inches. Hey, the NWS is run by the Federal Government. What do you expect? Accuracy? This morning it is mostly cloudy with a chance of snow in the morning, then overcast with snow. High of 30F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of snow 90%. Tonight it will be overcast with snow in the evening, then partly cloudy. Low of 21F. Winds from the NW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of snow 70% with accumulations up to 5 in. possible.  The readings from my own weather instruments are: The humidity is 74% with a dew point of 13ºF , Temp is 22.1ºF. and a wind chill of 22.1ºF. Our wind direction is South Southeast between 0.1 MPH and  0.5 MPH.  The Barometric pressure is 29.78 HPA 1007 and falling with a weather graphic indicating snow. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, Sunrise is at 7:05 a.m. sunset is 4:37 PM and Moon Rise i

Good morning Augusta. This morning it is partly cloudy. High of 27F. Winds less than 5 mph. Tonight it will be partly cloudy. Low of 23F. Winds less than 5 mph. The readings from my own weather instruments are: The humidity is 68% with a dew point of 7ºF , Temp is 19.6ºF. and a wind chill of 19.6ºF. Our wind direction is South Southwest between 1.7 MPH and  3.0 MPH.  The Barometric pressure is 30.23 HPA 1022 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, Sunrise is at 7:06 a.m. sunset is 4:35 PM and Moon Rise is at 8:46 a.m. EDT and the moon phase is waxing crescent. For the pilots out there Raw Metar is: METAR KAUG 231153Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM CLR M09/M14 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP220 T10891139 11061 21089 58005 Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers with clear skies for the third day running. WE had   no new rain or snow here in the past 24 hours.  

Winter Storm Watch Statement as of 3:45 am EST on January 23, 2015 Winter Storm Watch in effect from Saturday morning through Saturday evening. The National Weather Service in gray has issued a Winter Storm Watch which is in effect from Saturday morning through Saturday evening. * Hazard types... heavy snow possible. * Accumulations... 6 or more inches of snow possible. * Timing... light snow will likely develop Saturday morning. The snow may then become heavy at times... especially during the afternoon and evening hours. The snow should taper off and end around midnight Saturday night. * Impacts... the possibility of heavy snow would bring travel difficulties. The snow may be heavy and wet for a time near the coast and possibly cause scattered power outages there. * Winds... north 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. * Temperatures... in the upper 20s to lower 30s. * Visibilities... a half mile or less possible.   Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Winter Storm Watch means

Good morning Augusta. This morning it is partly cloudy with an expected high of 28F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 10 mph. Tonight it will be partly cloudy with an expected low of 12F with a windchill as low as 3F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 10 mph. The readings from my own weather instruments are: The humidity is 84% with a dew point of 7ºF , Temp is 14.8ºF. and a wind chill of 14.8ºF. Our wind direction is West Southwest between 0.4 MPH and  3.1 MPH.  The Barometric pressure is 30.27 HPA 1024 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, Sunrise is at 7:07 a.m. sunset is 4:34 PM and Moon Rise is at 8:10 a.m. EDT and the moon phase is waxing crescent. For the pilots out there Raw Metar is: METAR KAUG 221153Z AUTO 33007KT 10SM CLR M12/M14 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP236 T11171139 11089 21117 56005 Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers with clear skies again today. WE had   no new rain or snow here in the past 24 hours.  

Good morning Augusta. This morning it is clear. High of 25F. Winds less than 5 mph. Tonight it will be overcast in the evening, then partly cloudy. Low of 12F. Winds from the NE at 5 to 10 mph. The readings from my own weather instruments are: The humidity is 64% with a dew point of 0ºF , Temp is 9.2ºF. and a wind chill of 9.2ºF. Our wind direction is South Southeast between 0.7 MPH and  1.1 MPH.  The Barometric pressure is 30.17 HPA 1021 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, Sunrise is at 7:07 a.m. sunset is 4:33 PM and Moon Rise is at 7:31 a.m. EDT and the moon phase is a New Moon. For the pilots out there Raw Metar is: METAR KAUG 211153Z AUTO 29004KT 10SM CLR M12/M18 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP195 T11221178 11106 21122 53027 Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers with clear skies again today. WE had   no new rain or snow here in the past 24 hours.  

Good morning Augusta. This morning it is clear with an expected high of 27F with a windchill as low as 5F. Winds from the West at 10 to 15 mph. Tonight it will be clear with a low of 10F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph. The readings from my own weather instruments are: The humidity is 53% with a dew point of 6ºF , Temp is 20.5ºF. and a wind chill of 20.5ºF. Our wind direction is South Southwest between 2.2 MPH and  4.1 MPH.  The Barometric pressure is 29.75 HPA 1005 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, Sunrise is at 7:08 a.m. sunset is 4:31 PM and Moon Rise is at 6:46 a.m. EDT and the moon phase is waning crescent. For the pilots out there Raw Metar is: METAR KAUG 201153Z AUTO 31006KT 10SM CLR M06/M14 A2966 RMK AO2 SLP049 T10611144 11006 21061 53012 Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers with clear skies today. WE had   0.12 inches of rain here last night.  

Good morning Augusta. This morning it is overcast in the morning, then mostly cloudy. Fog early. High of 39F with a windchill as low as 27F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph. Tonight it will be partly cloudy. Low of 19F with a windchill as low as 10F. Winds from the West at 10 to 15 mph. The readings from my own weather instruments are: The humidity is 86% with a dew point of 34ºF , Temp is 36.7ºF. and a wind chill of 33.5ºF. Our wind direction is West Southwest between 4.1 MPH and  6.3 MPH.  The Barometric pressure is 29.58 HPA 999 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, Sunrise is at 7:09 a.m. sunset is 4:29 PM and Moon Rise is at 5:02 a.m. EDT and the moon phase is waning crescent. For the pilots out there Raw Metar is:   Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers with overcast to 4,000 ft / 1,219 m.  WE had 0.79 inches of rain in the past 24 hours.  

Good morning Augusta. We are under a freezing rain advisory until 5 this evening, but I’m betting they will extend that. This morning it is overcast with ice pellets and a chance of snow, then rain and a chance of snow in the afternoon. Fog early. High of 36F with a windchill as low as 19F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 90% .  Tonight it will be overcast with rain. Fog overnight. Low of 41F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 100% with rainfall amounts near 0.7 in. possible. The readings from my own weather instruments are: The humidity is 60% with a dew point of 17ºF , Temp is 27.7ºF. and a wind chill of 27.7ºF. Our wind direction is South between 0.0 MPH and  1.0 MPH.  The Barometric pressure is 30.19 HPA 1021 and falling with a weather graphic indicating rain/snow. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, Sunrise is at 7:09 a.m. sunset is 4:29 PM and Moon Rise is at 5:02 a.m. EDT and the moon phase is waning crescent. For the pilots out there Raw

Freezing Rain Advisory Statement as of 3:51 am EST on January 18, 2015 Freezing Rain Advisory in effect from 10 am this morning to 5 PM EST this afternoon. The National Weather Service in gray has issued a Freezing Rain Advisory which is in effect from 10 am this morning to 5 PM EST this afternoon. * Hazard types... light freezing rain * ice accumulations... around a trace. * Timing... freezing rain will begin in the morning. * Impacts... very cold surfaces and roadways will become ice covered. * Winds... south 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. * Temperatures... in the low 30s.   Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Freezing Rain Advisory means that periods of freezing rain or freezing drizzle will cause travel difficulties. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving.             Freezing Rain Advisory in effect from 10 am this morning to 5 PM EST this afternoon... Sunday  

Good morning Augusta. Its cold outside again. Temps around zero so bundle up. This morning it is clear, then partly cloudy. High of 10F®. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Tonight it will be partly cloudy. Low of 7F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. The readings from my own weather instruments are: The humidity is 54% with a dew point of -17ºF , Temp is -2.2ºF. and a wind chill of -2.2ºF. Our wind direction is South Southwest between 2.0 MPH and  2.9 MPH.  The Barometric pressure is 30.29 HPA 1024 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, Sunrise is at 7:10 a.m. sunset is 4:27 PM and Moon Rise is at 4:02 a.m. EDT and the moon phase is waning crescent. For the pilots out there Raw Metar is: METAR KAUG 171153Z AUTO 28010KT 10SM CLR M19/M27 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP235 T11941272 11156 21194 51037 Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers with clear conditions so far. WE had a good dusting of snow yesterday when the snow squals blew through, but nothing

Good morning Augusta. There is a Wind Chill Advisory in effect from 9 PM this evening to 10 am EST Saturday. This morning it is partly cloudy with a chance of snow. High of 23F with a windchill as low as 3F. Breezy. Winds from the West at 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Chance of snow 30%.  Tonight it will be clear with an expected low of -2F with a windchill as low as -18F. Winds from the WNW at 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph. The readings from my own weather instruments are: The humidity is 92% with a dew point of 18ºF , Temp is 23.4ºF. and a wind chill of 23.4ºF. Our wind direction is South Southeast between 0.3 MPH and  2.0 MPH.  The Barometric pressure is 29.66 HPA 1003 and falling with a weather graphic indicating snow. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, Sunrise is at 7:11 a.m. sunset is 4:26 PM and Moon Rise is at 3:00 a.m. EDT and the moon phase is waning crescent. For the pilots out there Raw Metar is: METAR KAUG 161153Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM FEW060 OVC075 M07/M08 A2959 RMK AO2 S

Wind Chill Advisory Statement as of 3:25 am EST on January 16, 2015 Wind Chill Advisory in effect from 9 PM this evening to 10 am EST Saturday. The National Weather Service in gray has issued a Wind Chill Advisory... which is in effect from 9 PM this evening to 10 am EST Saturday. * Hazard types... very cold wind chill values. * Wind chill... as low as 27 below due to temperatures 10 below  to 5 above zero... and winds northwest 5 to 15 mph with gusts  up to 25 mph. * Timing... Friday night into early Saturday morning. * Impacts... frostbite on exposed skin and hypothermia * winds... northwest 5 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. * Temperatures... 10 below to 5 above zero.   Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Wind Chill Advisory means that very cold air and strong winds will combine to generate low wind chills. This will result in frost bite and lead to hypothermia if precautions are not taken. If you must venture outdoors... make sure you wear a hat and gloves.  

Special Statement Statement as of 3:15 PM EST on January 15, 2015 Some slippery travel likely this evening. Snow will continue to fall lightly into the evening hours. While less than an inch of snow is expected to fall... except perhaps up to two inches on the mid coast of Maine... roads will likely develop slick spots during the evening commute. Therefore... motorists are urged to use caution. The snow is expected to come to an end this evening.  

Good morning Augusta. This morning it is mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. High of 23F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of snow 40%. Tonight it will be partly cloudy with a chance of snow. Low of 18F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of snow 40% with accumulations up to 1 in. possible. The readings from my own weather instruments are: The humidity is 71% with a dew point of 10ºF , Temp is 19.4ºF. and a wind chill of 19.4ºF. Our wind direction is North between 3.8 MPH and  10.1 MPH.  The Barometric pressure is 30.18 HPA 1023 and falling with a weather graphic indicating snow. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, Sunrise is at 7:11 a.m. sunset is 4:25 PM and Moon Rise is at 1:25 a.m. EDT and the moon phase is waning crescent. For the pilots out there Raw Metar is: AR METAR KAUG 151253Z AUTO 36008KT 10SM OVC021 M08/M12 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP201 T10781 Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers with overcast conditions to 2,100 ft / 640 M. WE have had no additional snow in the past 24 hours here.  

Special Statement Statement as of 7:42 PM EST on January 14, 2015 Flurries and possibly freezing drizzle tonight over extreme southeast New Hampshire... as well as near the southwest and mid coast of Maine... Scattered flurries will persist overnight along the Interstate 95 and Route one corridors of New Hampshire and Maine... along with some patchy freezing drizzle. While the precipitation that falls tonight will be extremely light. It may be sufficient to cause a few slick spots on area roadways. Motorist should exercise caution and allow extra time to reach their destination.  

Good morning Augusta. This morning it is clear, then partly cloudy. High of 21F. Winds less than 5 mph. Tonight it will be Partly cloudy with a low of 9F. Winds less than 5 mph. The readings from my own weather instruments are: The humidity is 79% with a dew point of -11ºF , Temp is -6.3ºF. and a wind chill of 6.3ºF. Our wind direction is East Northeast between 0.0 MPH and  1.1 MPH.  The Barometric pressure is 30.60 HPA 1035 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, Sunrise is at 7:12 a.m. sunset is 4:24 PM and Moon Rise is at 12:56 a.m. EDT and the moon phase is in its last quarter. For the pilots out there Raw Metar is: METAR KAUG 141153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M21/M24 A3054 RMK AO2 SLP353 T12111239 11189 21228 56008 Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers with clear and clod conditions. WE have had no additional snow, but it is 10 below zero out there, so be careful when you head out this morning.  

Good morning Augusta. This morning it is clear, then partly cloudy. High of 14F with a windchill as low as -13F. Winds from the NNW at 10 to 15 mph. Tonight it will be clear with an expected low of 0F. Winds less than 5 mph. The readings from my own weather instruments are: The humidity is 66% with a dew point of -4ºF , Temp is 5.2ºF. and a wind chill of -15.8ºF. Our wind direction is Northwest between 10.5 MPH and  17.2 MPH.  The Barometric pressure is 30.59 HPA 1032 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, Sunrise is at 7:12 a.m. sunset is 4:22 PM and Moon Rise is at --:-- a.m. EDT and the moon phase is Waning Gibbous. For the pilots out there Raw Metar is: METAR KAUG 131153Z AUTO 35015KT 10SM CLR M15/M20 A3047 RMK AO2 PK WND 34028/1110 SLP325 70017 T11501200 11044 21150 51048 Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers with very clear and very cold temps. WE have had about 4 inches of snow in the past 24 hours.  

Good morning Augusta. Its snowing out there so slow down on your way to work. This morning it is overcast with snow. High of 30F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of snow 90% with accumulations up to 1 in. possible. Tonight it will be overcast with a chance of snow in the evening, then partly cloudy. Low of 7F with a windchill as low as 0F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 15 mph. The readings from my own weather instruments are: The humidity is 88% with a dew point of 17ºF , Temp is 23ºF. and a wind chill of 23ºF. Our wind direction is Southeast between 0.1 MPH and  0.3 MPH.  The Barometric pressure is 30.36 HPA 1027 and falling with a weather graphic indicating snow. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, Sunrise is at 7:13 a.m. sunset is 4:21 PM and Moon Rise is at 11:55 p.m. EDT and the moon phase is Waning Gibbous. For the pilots out there Raw Metar is: METAR KAUG 121153Z AUTO 00000KT 1 1/4SM -SN BR OVC018 M07/M08 A3031 RMK AO2 SNB1058 SLP269 P0001 60001 70001 T10671083 11050 21072 580

Good morning Augusta. This morning it is partly cloudy. High of 21F. Winds less than 5 mph. Tonight it will be mostly cloudy in the evening, then overcast with a chance of snow. Low of 14F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of snow 30%. The readings from my own weather instruments are: The humidity is 61% with a dew point of -2ºF , Temp is 5.2ºF. and a wind chill of 5.2ºF. Our wind direction is South Southwest between 0.8 MPH and  1.1 MPH.  The Barometric pressure is 30.60 HPA 1034 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, Sunrise is at 7:13 a.m. sunset is 4:20 PM and Moon Rise is at 10:56 p.m. EDT and the moon phase is Waning Gibbous. For the pilots out there Raw Metar is: METAR KAUG 111153Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM CLR M13/M19 A3052 RMK AO2 SLP344 T11281189 11122 21156 51022 Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers with clear skies again and we have the bitter cold conditions that go along with it. WE have had no snow in the past 24 hours.  

Good morning Augusta. This morning it is partly cloudy. Fog early. High of 18F with a windchill as low as -2F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph. Tonight it will be clear. Low of 7F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. The readings from my own weather instruments are: The humidity is 80% with a dew point of 2ºF , Temp is 4.7ºF. and a wind chill of 4.7ºF. Our wind direction is Southwest between 0.4 MPH and  1.1 MPH.  The Barometric pressure is 30.25 HPA 1022 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, Sunrise is at 7:13 a.m. sunset is 4:19 PM and Moon Rise is at 9:57 p.m. EDT and the moon phase is Waning Gibbous. For the pilots out there Raw Metar is: METAR KAUG 101153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M14/M17 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP217 I1000 I6000 T11441167 11100 21150 53017 Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers with clear skies for a change. WE have had roughly 2 inches of snow in the past 24 hours.  

Good morning Augusta. This morning it is overcast with snow. High of 23F with a windchill as low as 0F. Winds from the SW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of snow 70% with accumulations up to 2 in. possible.  Tonight it will be clear in the evening, then partly cloudy. Low of 9F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph.   The readings from my own weather instruments are: The humidity is 46% with a dew point of 1ºF , Temp is 19.1ºF. and a wind chill of 10.3ºF. Our wind direction is South Southeast between 6.2 MPH and  13.1 MPH.  The Barometric pressure is 29.94 HPA 1011 and falling with a weather graphic indicating snow, and its snowing as I write this. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, Sunrise is at 7:14 a.m. sunset is 4:18 PM and Moon Rise is at 8:59 p.m. EDT and the moon phase is Waning Gibbous. For the pilots out there Raw Metar is: SPECI KAUG 091248Z AUTO 22012G20KT 1 1/4SM -SN OVC030 M08/M12 A2987 RMK AO2 PK WND 23032/1159 UPB00E02SNB02 P0000 Visibility is 1.2 miles / 2.0 kilometers with  overcast t

Good morning Augusta. It is “killing cold” out there today. Dead air temps are in the teens below zero, with the wind chill its 30 below so don’t go out unless you have to. This morning it is   clear, then partly cloudy. High of 9F with a windchill as low as -31F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the SW in the afternoon Tonight it will be  mostly cloudy with a chance of snow after midnight. Low of 12F with a windchill as low as 0F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of snow 40%.  The readings from my own weather instruments are: The humidity is 68% with a dew point of -22ºF , Temp is -9.7ºF. and a wind chill of -9.7ºF. Our wind direction is West Southwest between 2.2 MPH and  3.1 MPH.  The Barometric pressure is 30.27 HPA 1022 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, Sunrise is at 7:14 a.m. sunset is 4:17 PM and Moon Rise is at 8:02 p.m. EDT and the moon phase is Waning Gibbous. For the pilots out there Raw Metar is: METAR KAUG

Wind Chill Advisory Statement as of 3:02 am EST on January 8, 2015 Wind Chill Advisory remains in effect until 10 am EST this morning. * hazard types... bitter cold wind chill values. * Wind chill... as low as 29 below due to temperatures 3 below to 14 below zero... and winds northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. * Timing... through mid morning today. * Impacts... extremely cold wind chills will cause frost bite  very quickly. * Winds... northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. * Air temperatures... 14 below to 16 above zero.   Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Wind Chill Advisory means that very cold air and strong winds will combine to generate low wind chills. This will result in frost bite and lead to hypothermia if precautions are not taken. If you must venture outdoors... make sure you wear a hat and gloves.  

Wind Chill Advisory Statement as of 3:13 PM EST on January 7, 2015 ... Wind Chill Advisory remains in effect until 10 am EST Thursday... * hazard types... bitter cold wind chill values. * Wind chill... as low as 30 below. * Timing... this evening through mid morning Thursday. * Impacts... extremely cold wind chills will cause frost bite very quickly. * Winds... northwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * Air temperatures... 14 below to 16 above zero. Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Wind Chill Advisory means that very cold air and strong winds will combine to generate low wind chills. This will result in frost bite and lead to hypothermia if precautions are not taken. If you must venture outdoors... make sure you wear a hat and gloves.

Good morning Augusta. We remain under a wind chill advisory from this afternoon through tomorrow. This is dangerous stuff, so take care of yourself and your pets. This morning it is  overcast with a chance of snow. Fog early. High of 18F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of snow 50%. Tonight it will be  partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of -9F with a windchill as low as -24F. Breezy. Winds from the NW at 10 to 20 mph. The readings from my own weather instruments are: The humidity is 80% with a dew point of 0ºF , Temp is 6.1ºF. and a wind chill of 6.1ºF. Our wind direction is Northeast between 0.1 MPH and  0.3 MPH.  The Barometric pressure is 29.86 HPA 1009 and falling with a weather graphic indicating snow. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, Sunrise is at 7:14 a.m. sunset is 4:16 PM and Moon Rise is at 7:04 p.m. EDT and the moon phase is Waning Gibbous. For the pilots out there Raw Metar is: METAR KAUG 071153Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM OVC080 M16/M18 A2980 Visibility is 8.0 miles / 12.9 ki

Wind Chill Advisory Statement as of 3:04 am EST on January 7, 2015 Wind Chill Advisory remains in effect from 5 PM this afternoon to 10 am EST Thursday. * hazard types... bitter cold wind chill values. * Wind chill... as low as 29 below... due to air temperatures of 14 below to 16 above zero... and northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * Timing... this evening through mid morning Thursday. * Impacts... extremely cold wind chills will cause frost bite  very quickly. * Winds... northwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * Air temperatures... 14 below to 16 above zero.   Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Wind Chill Advisory means that very cold air and strong winds will combine to generate low wind chills. This will result in frost bite and lead to hypothermia if precautions are not taken. If you must venture outdoors... make sure you wear a hat and gloves.