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#MEwx Cold temps with some sun and your thought for the day

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Good morning Augusta Click here to view weather readings in real time from my own personal wireless weather station. This morning we have widespread frost and sunny skies. Highs in the mid 50s with light and variable winds. Tonight we’ll have clear conditions with areas of frost after midnight. Lows in the mid 30s with light and variable winds. The outdoor temperature is 28.8°F, the dewpoint is 28.6°F and it feels like 28.8°F. We didn’t receive any rain here over the past 24 hours. Today’s sunrise is 6: 58 AM, sunset is 5:54 PM and we’ll have 10 hours 52 minutes of daylight today. Moonrise is 5:47 PM and Moonset is 7:05 AM. The moon phase is a FULL MOON and is xx% illuminated. Our next full moon will be on November 15 and our next new moon is on November 1. The wind velocity is between 2.0 MPH and  3.6 MPH from the East. The Relative pressure is 29.99, the Absolute pressure is 29.79 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun and a few clo
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#MEwx Frost Advisory now in effect

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National Weather Service Gray ME 2:18 PM EDT Wed Oct 16 2024 FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM EDT THURSDAY. * WHAT...Temperatures around 30 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Maine and central New Hampshire. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 8 AM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. && Legro  
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#MEwx Halloween decoration ideas

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As Halloween gets closer you may be in need of some decorations that are new, innovative and don’t cost a fortune. Here’s a few ideas for you.   Using your computer or a nice, dark, thick magic marker make a series of these signs to go in the grass on a stick next to your driveway or sidewalk.   Sign #1: CAUTION! Ghosts live here! Sign #2: “Really, there are ghosts living here. Sure you want to come here?” Sign #3: “I’d turn back if I were you!”   Sign for the front lawn: “This house protected by DRAGONS! Trust me, he has really bad breath.”   Next, go online and find a black and white picture of a goblin, paste it onto a few sheets of paper for your printer and put the following under the picture: “MISSING: This is Muffy, my pet Goblin. She wandered away from the house two days ago. If you see her please let me know. I live in the topmost spire of the Witches castle near the edge of town by the swamp.” (Yes there’s a reward if you find her.)   Then po
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#MEwx Freeze Watch tonight, clouds and cool with your thought for today

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Good morning Augusta Click here to view weather readings in real time from my own personal wireless weather station. We’re under a FREEZE WATCH for tonight, I’ve posted the Watch in full directly below this posting. This morning we have partly sunny skies with highs around 50°F. Winds are Northwest 10 to 15 mph gusting to 25 mph. Tonight we’ll have clear conditions with areas of frost during evening hours, then widespread frost after midnight. Lows in the lower 30s with Northwest winds around 10 mph gusting to 20 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable. The outdoor temperature is 37.6°F, the dewpoint is 34.7°F and it feels like 37.6°F. We didn’t receive any rain here over the past 24 hours. Today’s sunrise is 6:56 AM, sunset is 5:54 PM and we’ll have 10 hours 57 minutes of daylight today. Moonrise is 5:24 PM and Moonset is 5:46 AM. The moon phase is Waxing Gibbous and is 97% illuminated. Our next full moon will be on October 17 and our next
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#MEwx Freeze Watch now in Effect

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National Weather Service Gray ME 2:41 AM EDT Wed Oct 16 2024 FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 29 possible. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Maine and central New Hampshire. * WHEN...From this evening through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. && MSC  
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#MEwx Some clouds, sun and your thought for the day

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              Good morning Augusta Click here to view weather readings in real time from my own personal wireless weather station. This morning we have partly sunny skies with highs in the lower 50s. Winds are West around 10 mph gusting to 20 mph. Tonight we’ll have mostly clear conditions during evening hours, becoming partly cloudy. Areas of frost after midnight with lows in the mid 30s. Winds will remain West around 10 mph. The outdoor temperature is 35.1°F, the dewpoint is 34.8°F and it feels like 35.1°F. We received a total of 0.62 inches of   rain here for this past rain event. Today’s sunrise is 6:55 AM, sunset is 5:56 PM and we’ll have 11 hours 0 minutes of daylight today. Moonrise is 5:02 PM and Moonset is 4:27 AM. The moon phase is Waxing Gibbous and is 92% illuminated. Our next full moon will be on October 17 and our next new moon is on November 1. The wind velocity is between 0.0 MPH and  2.7 MPH from the Southwest. The Relative p
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#MEwx Rainy, goffy and your thought for the day

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Good morning Augusta Click here to view weather readings in real time from my own personal wireless weather station. This morning we have patchy  fog with clouds and patchy  drizzle .  Rain  likely this morning, then a chance of  showers  this afternoon. Highs in the upper 40s with North winds around 10 mph gusting to 20 mph. Tonight we’ll have partly cloudy conditions with a slight chance of  showers  in the evening, turning mostly clear after midnight. Lows in the upper 30s with West winds around 10 mph gusting to 25 mph. The outdoor temperature is 41.7°F, the dewpoint is 41.3°F and it feels like 36.5°F. We received 0.50 inches of rain here over the past 24 hours. Today’s sunrise is day AM, sunset is 5:58 PM and we’ll have 11 hours 3 minutes of daylight today. Moonrise is 4:41 PM and Moonset is 3:08 AM. The moon phase is Waxing Gibbous and is 84% illuminated. Our next full moon will be on October 17 and our next new moon is on November 1. The win
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