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#MEwx Rain possible with mild temps and your cheap shot quotation

Good morning Augusta This morning we have r ain   showers  likely with  highs around 50°F with light and variable winds. Tonight we’ll have clouds with a 50 percent chance of showers . Lows around 40°F with light and variable winds. The outdoor temperature is 39.0°F, The dew point is 36.5°F, it feels like 39.0°F and the humidity is 92% Sunrise is 5.29 AM, Sunset is 7:44 PM. We’ll have 14 hours 14 minutes of daylight today. Moonrise is 9:19 PM, Moonset is 5:28 AM and the moon phase is a FULL MOON and is 100% illuminated. The next Full Moon is on May 31 (Blue moon) and the next New Moon is on May 16. There were no lightening strikes at or near this location over the past 24 hours. (North end of Augusta) We didn’t receive any rain here over the past 24 hours. The wind is from the North Northeast between 2.0 MPH and 4.5 MPH. The Relative pressure is 29.69, the Absolute pressure is 29.49 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun and a few c...

#MEwx Sunny and cool with drying conditions and todays' cheap shot quotation

Good morning Augusta This morning we have mostly sunny skies with highs in the upper 50s. Winds are Northwesterly 10 to 15 mph. Tonight we’ll have mostly clear conditions with a chance of frost in sheltered locations after midnight. Lows in the mid 30s with West winds around 10 mph gusting to 20 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable. The outdoor temperature is 45.5°F, The dew point is 41.0°F, it feels like 43.4°F and the humidity is 85% Sunrise is 5:31 AM, Sunset is 7:43 PM. We’ll have 14 hours 12 minutes of daylight today. Moonrise is 8:14 PM, Moonset is 5:04 AM and the moon phase is a FULL MOON and is 100% illuminated. The next Full Moon is on May 31 (Blue moon) and the next New Moon is on May 16. There were no lightening strikes at or near this location over the past 24 hours. (North end of Augusta) We’ve received a total of 1.19 inches of rain here for the past two days of rain. The wind is from the West between 3.6 MPH and 6.7 MPH. The Relat...

#MEwx Wet 'n rainy today with your cheap shot quotation

Good morning Augusta This morning we have patchy fog and rain  with a slight chance of thunderstorms . Highs in the upper 40s with East winds around 10 mph gusting to 20 mph, becoming light and variable. Tonight we’ll have clouds with r ain this evening, then a slight chance of showers  after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s with light and variable winds. The outdoor temperature is 43.2°F, The dew point is 43.9°F, it feels like 43.243.2°F and the humidity is 99% Sunrise is 5:32 AM, Sunset is 7:42 PM. We’ll have 14 hours 9 minutes of daylight today. Moonrise is 7:07 PM, Moonset is 4:43 AM and the moon phase is a FULL MOON and is 100% illuminated. The next Full Moon is on May 1 and the next New Moon is on May 16. There were no lightening strikes at or near this location over the past 24 hours. (North end of Augusta) We’ve received 0.83 inches of rain here over the past 24 hours with more on the way. The wind is from the Southeast between 3.1 MPH and 6...

#MEwx Clouds with rain and todays' cheap shot quotation

Good morning Augusta This morning we have clouds with Isolated showers and  patchy drizzle , then scattered showers  this afternoon. Highs in the upper 40s with light and variable winds, becoming east around 10 mph this afternoon. Tonight we’ll have s howers  likely this evening with rain  after midnight. Patchy fog with  lows in the lower 40s. Winds will remain light and variable, becoming east around 10 mph gusting to 20 mph after midnight. The outdoor temperature is 45.3°F, The dew point is 39.8°F, it feels like 45.3°F and the humidity is 81% Sunrise is 5:34 AM, Sunset is 7:41 PM. We’ll have 14 hours 1 minutes of daylight today. Moonrise is 6:00 PM, Moonset is 4:24 AM and the moon phase is Waxing Gibbous and is 93% illuminated. The next Full Moon is on May 1 and the next New Moon is on May 16. There were no lightening strikes at or near this location over the past 24 hours. (North end of Augusta) We didn’t receive any rain here over th...

#MEwx Sunny warm and an eleviated Fire Danger advisory

Good morning Augusta We’re under an eleviated Fire Danger notice from the NWS so watch what you’re doing out there. I’ve posted the Special Weather Advisory in the post below this one. This morning we have mostly sunny skies with highs in the lower 60s. Winds are light and variable, becoming southeast around 10 mph this afternoon. Tonight we’ll have partly cloudy conditions in the evening, becoming cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s with Southerly winds around 10 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable. The outdoor temperature is 46.8°F, The dew point is 38.3°F, it feels like 45.5°F and the humidity is 73% Sunrise is 5:35 AM, Sunset is 7:39 PM. We’ll have 14 hours 1 minutes of daylight today. Moonrise is 4:52 PM, Moonset is 4:06 AM and the moon phase is Waxing and is 88% illuminated. The next Full Moon is on May 1 and the next New Moon is on May 16. There were no lightening strikes at or near this location over the past 24 hours. (North end of Augusta) We ...

#MEwx Eleviated Fire Danger Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Gray ME 6:59 AM EDT Tue Apr 28 2026 Elevated Fire Weather Danger Predicted Today A very dry air mass and breezy conditions will combine with dead and dry fuels such as grass, leaves, and twigs to create the potential for uncontrolled fire spread across the coast to the foothills today. This afternoon, relative humidity values will decrease to low levels between 20 to 25 percent. At the same time, southeast winds between 10 to 15 mph with frequent gusts to 20 mph will continue to dry fuels and increase fire spread potential. Wind gusts are expected to diminish later this evening with increasing relative humidity values. Extra caution should be taken to prevent wildfires. Always consult with fire officials before engaging in any open burning activities and comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Never leave an open fire unattended and always extinguish campfires completely before leaving.   South...

#MEwx Sunny and warm today with your cheap shot quotation for the day

Good morning Augusta This morning we have partly sunny skies with highs in the upper 60s. Winds are light and variable. Tonight we’ll have mostly clear conditions with lows in the mid 30s. Winds will remain light and variable. The outdoor temperature is 48.9°F, The dew point is 41.3°F, it feels like 48.9°F and the humidity is 48% Sunrise is 5:37 AM, Sunset is 7:38 PM. We’ll have 14 hours 1 minutes of daylight today. Moonrise is 3:43 PM, Moonset is 3:48 AM and the moon phase is Waxing and is 81% illuminated. The next Full Moon is on May 1 and the next New Moon is on May 16. There were no lightening strikes at or near this location over the past 24 hours. (North end of Augusta) We didn’t receive any rain here over the past 24 hours. The wind is from the East Northeast between 2.2 MPH and 2.9 MPH. The Relative pressure is 30.00, the Absolute pressure is 30.20 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun and clouds. The UV index is 2 placing the average...