Augusta, Maine Weather

Special Statement Expires 1:00 PM EDT on June 30, 2019 Statement as of 12:17 PM EDT on June 30, 2019 A strong thunderstorm will affect western Kennebec... northeastern Androscoggin and south Central Somerset counties... At 1217 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Oakland, moving southwest at 30 mph. Winds in excess of 30 mph and pea size hail are possible with this storm. Locations impacted include... Augusta, Waterville, Fairfield, Oakland, Turner, Litchfield, Belgrade, Livermore Falls, Farmingdale, Manchester, Hallowell, Winthrop, Norridgewock, Leeds, Livermore, Chesterville, Fayette, Smithfield, Rome and Mount Vernon. This includes Interstate 95 between mile markers 100 and 102, and between mile markers 106 and 118, and near mile marker 125. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may cause localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with thi...

Good morning Augusta The Red Sox lost to the New York Yankees in London 1317x. We’re 45 and 38.  A direct, real-time feed from my personal weather station is available for you here . This morning we have a chance for s howers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Then showers with a chance for thunderstorms this afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall, and gusty winds, small hail, and heavy rainfall this afternoon. Highs around 70. North winds around 10 mph. Tonight we’ll have mostly cloudy skies with showers likely this evening, turning partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. North winds around 10 mph.  The readings from my weather instruments are: Our outdoor temperature is 66.7°F, the humidity is 99% and the Dew Point is 66.7°F. The wind direction is Northwest between 2.5 MPH and 4.9 MPH. The Relative pressure is 29.63, the Absolute pressure is 29.43 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. V...

Good morning Augusta The Red Sox didn’t play last night, their next game is in London, England today at 1 in the afternoon against the N.Y. Yankees. We’re still 45 and 37.  A direct, real-time feed from my personal weather station is available for you here . This morning showers are likely with a slight chance for thunderstorms. Highs will be in the lower 70s with light and variable winds. Tonight we’ll have mostly cloudy skies with a chance for showers. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows around 60°F. Light and variable winds. The readings from my weather instruments are: Our outdoor temperature is 69.2°F, the humidity is 89% and the Dew Point is 65.7°F. The wind direction is West Northwest between 0.1 MPH and 0.3 MPH. The Relative pressure is 29.90, the Absolute pressure is 29.70 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. Visibility is 10.0 Miles / 16.1 Kilometers with Mostly cloudy conditions down to 1,750 ft. The UV rating is...

Severe Thunderstorm Warning 4:03PM Issued by the National Weather Service For Kennebec County, Maine SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FROM 4:03PM EDT FRI UNTIL 5PM EDT FRI THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY MAINE HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... SOUTHEASTERN KENNEBEC COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MAINE... SOUTHWESTERN KNOX COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MAINE... CENTRAL LINCOLN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MAINE... * UNTIL 500 PM EDT. * AT 403 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER DAMARISCOTTA, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH. HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL. SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... DAMARISCOTTA, BRISTOL, BREMEN, JEFFERSON, CUSHING, EDGECOMB, FRIENDSHIP, ALNA, NOBLEBORO, NEWCASTLE, WALDOBORO, SOUTH BRISTOL, WHITEFIELD AND SAINT GEORGE. THIS ALSO INCLUDES... PEMAQUID BEACH. BURNT ISLAND, FRIENDSHIP LONG ISLAND, CRANBERRY ISLAND, ...

Special Statement Expires 3:30 PM EDT on June 28, 2019 Statement as of 2:57 PM EDT on June 28, 2019 A strong thunderstorm will affect central Kennebec... northwestern Knox and northeastern Lincoln counties... At 2:57 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 7 miles northeast of Augusta, moving southeast at 20 mph. Winds in excess of 30 mph and half inch hail are possible with this storm. Locations impacted include... Augusta, China, Palermo, Chelsea, Jefferson, Appleton, Windsor, Sidney, Washington, Vassalboro, Hibberts Gore, Somerville, Nobleboro, Whitefield, Newcastle, Waldoboro and Union. This includes Interstate 95 between mile markers 114 and 122. Lat... Lon 4407 6951 4441 6983 4448 6972 4437 6949       4434 6950 4433 6942 4433 6940 4429 6931 time... Mot... loc 1857z 304deg 17kt 4436 6964 Legro 2:57 PM EDT Fri Jun 28 2019  

Good morning Augusta The Red Sox didn’t play last night, their next game is in London, England tomorrow against the N.Y. Yankees. We’re still 45 and 37.  A direct, real-time feed from my personal weather station is available for you here . This morning it’s partly sunny with Patchy dense fog. We have a slight chance for showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Visibility one quarter mile or less at times this morning. Highs in the lower 80s. Light and variable winds. Tonight we’ll have partly cloudy skies this evening, becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Light and variable winds. The readings from my weather instruments are: Our outdoor temperature is 63.3°F, the humidity is 97% and the Dew Point is 62.4°F. The wind direction is West between 0.1 MPH and 0.3 MPH. The Relative pressure is 30.07, the Absolute pressure is 29.87 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. Visibility is 0.2 Miles / 1.2 Kilometers wit...

Good morning Augusta The Red Sox lost to the Chicago White Sox yesterday afternoon 8-7. We are now 45 and 37.  A direct, real-time feed from my personal weather station is available for you here . This morning it’s m ostly cloudy, turning partly sunny. Areas of fog in the morning with highs in the mid 70s. Light and variable winds. Tonight we’ll have partly cloudy skies with lows in the upper 50s. Light and variable winds. The readings from my weather instruments are: Our outdoor temperature is 62.4°F, the humidity is 92% and the Dew Point is 60.1°F. The wind direction is South Southwest between 0.1 MPH and 0.3 MPH. The Relative pressure is 30.06, the Absolute pressure is 29.76 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. Visibility is 10.0 Miles / 16.1 Kilometers with mostly cloudy skies to 6,000 ft / 1,828 m. and mostly cloudy to 7,500 ft / 2,286 m. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, Sunrise is 4:56 AM, Sunset is 8:...

Good morning Augusta The Red Sox beat the Chicago White Sox last night 6-3. We are now 44 and 37.  A direct, real-time feed from my personal weather station is available for you here . This morning it’s mostly cloudy with a slight chance for rain. Areas of fog with Highs in the upper 60s. Light and variable winds. Tonight we’ll have mostly cloudy skies with a chance ffor showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Light and variable winds. The readings from my weather instruments are: Our outdoor temperature is 62.1°F, the humidity is 97% and the Dew Point is 61.3°F. The wind direction is Northeast between 0.9 MPH and 2.5 MPH. The Relative pressure is 29.96, the Absolute pressure is 29.76 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. Visibility is 10.0 Miles / 16.1 Kilometers with mostly cloudy skies to 6,000 ft / 1,828 m. and mostly cloudy skies to 7,500 ft / 2,286 m.  The UV rating is 0 out of 16, Sunri...

Good morning Augusta The Red Sox beat the Chicago White Sox last night 6-5. We are now 43 and 37.  A direct, real-time feed from my personal weather station is available for you here . This morning it’s partly sunny, turning cloudy with showers likely this afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s. Light and variable winds. Tonight we’ll have showers with a chance for thunderstorms this evening, then showers and Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Light and variable winds. The readings from my weather instruments are: Our outdoor temperature is 64.8°F, the humidity is 63% and the Dew Point is 52.0°F. The wind direction is Northwest between 0.1 MPH and 0.3 MPH. The Relative pressure is 29.91, the Absolute pressure is 29.71 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. Visibility is 10.0 Miles / 16.1 Kilometers with bright and sunny skies for the time being. The UV rating is 1 out of 16, Sunrise is 4:56 AM, Sunset is 8:27 PM, Moonri...

Good morning Augusta The Red Sox lost to the Toronto Blue Jays yesterday afternoon 6-1. We are now 42 and 37.  A direct, real-time feed from my personal weather station is available for you here . This morning it’s sunny with highs in the mid 70s. Light and variable winds. Tonight we’ll have mostly clear skies with lows around 50. Light and variable winds. The readings from my weather instruments are: Our outdoor temperature is 64.4 °F, the humidity is 60% and the Dew Point is 50.2°F. The wind direction is North Northwest between 0.1 MPH and 0.3 MPH. The Relative pressure is 29.76, the Absolute pressure is 29.56 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. Visibility is 10.0 Miles / 16.1 Kilometers with bright and sunny skies. The UV rating is 1 out of 16, Sunrise is 4:55 AM, Sunset is 8:27 PM, Moonrise is 12:32 AM,  Moonset is 11:50 AM  and the moon phase is waning Gibbous.  I will resume posting Augusta RAW METAR ...

Good morning Augusta The Red Sox lost to the Toronto Blue Jays yesterday afternoon 8-7. We are now 42 and 36.  A direct, real-time feed from my personal weather station is available for you here . This morning it's mostly sunny with highs in the lower 80s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph gusting to 30 mph. Tonight we'll have partly cloudy skies this evening, then clearing. Lows in the lower 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph gusting to 25 mph this evening, becoming light and variable. The readings from my weather instruments are: Our outdoor temperature is 67.8°F, the humidity is 55% and the Dew Point is 51.1°F. The wind direction is Northwest between 2.5 MPH and 4.9 MPH. The Relative pressure is 29.75, the Absolute pressure is 29.55 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. Visibility is 10.0 Miles / 16.1 Kilometers with clear and sunny skies. The UV rating is 2 out of 16, Sunrise is 4:56 AM, Sunset is 8:27 PM, Moonrise is 12:06 AM,  Moons...

Special Statement Expires 4:00 PM EDT on June 23, 2019 Statement as of 3:25 am EDT on June 23, 2019 National Weather Service cold water safety message... * warm air temperatures in the upper 70s in the mountains to mid 80s near the coast today may cause people to underestimate the dangers of the cold water temperatures which are currently only around the low 60s across Sebago Lake and Lake Winnipesaukee, and low to mid 60s in the regions smaller lakes and rivers. * The cold water temperatures can quickly cause hypothermia to anyone immersed in the water. Even when the water temperature is below 70 degrees, hypothermia and loss of dexterity can occur in 45 minutes or less. Anyone on small boats, canoes, or kayaks should plan accordingly if recreating this weekend and use caution to avoid this threat. Paddle smart from the start and always wear your life jacket! Legro 325 am EDT sun Jun 23 2019  

Special Statement Expires 6:45 PM EDT on June 22, 2019 Statement as of 6:21 PM EDT on June 22, 2019 ... A strong thunderstorm will affect southeastern Kennebec... western Knox... west central Waldo and north central Lincoln counties... At 621 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near China, or near Waterville, moving south at 45 mph. Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea size hail are possible with this storm. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern Kennebec, western Knox, west central Waldo and north central Lincoln counties, including the following locations... Vassalboro, Hibberts Gore, Windsor, Jefferson, Somerville, Chelsea, Washington, Winslow, Sidney and Albion. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Lat... Lon 4453 6969 4456 6950 4422 6937 4419 6954       4422 6970 time... Mot... loc 2221z 349deg 37kt 4448 6961 621 PM EDT Sat Jun 22 2019  

Special Statement Expires 6:00 PM EDT on June 22, 2019 Statement as of 1:48 PM EDT on June 22, 2019 A strong thunderstorm will affect southwestern Kennebec... west central Lincoln and northeastern Sagadahoc counties... At 147 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Gardiner, moving southeast at 25 mph. Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea size hail are possible with this storm. Locations impacted include... Bath, Gardiner, Damariscotta, Wiscasset, Topsham, Litchfield, Farmingdale, Bristol, Manchester, Hallowell, Woolwich, Bowdoin, Bowdoinham, Dresden, Edgecomb, Alna, arowsic, Newcastle, Pittston and West Gardiner. This includes the following highways... Interstate 295 between mile markers 38 and 51. Interstate 95 between mile markers 92 and 106. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Lat... Lon 4401 6950 4387 6982 4420 7003 4429 6982 time... Mot... loc 1747z 327deg 24kt 4417 6985 Es 148 PM EDT Sat Jun 22 2019   ...

Good morning Augusta The Red Sox beat the Toronto Blue Jays last night 7-5 in 10 innings. We are now 42 and 35.  A direct, real-time feed from my personal weather station is available for you here . This morning it’s partly sunny with isolated showers this morning, turning mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and hail this afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph gusting to 30 mph. Tonight we’ll have mostly clear skies with lows in the mid 50s. Northwest winds around 10 mph gusting to 30 mph in this evening.   The readings from my weather instruments are: Our outdoor temperature is 65.5°F, the humidity is 69% and the Dew Point is 55.0°F. The wind direction is North Northeast between 2.5 MPH and 4.9 MPH. The Relative pressure is 29.63, the Absolute pressure is 29.43 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. Visibility is 10.0 ...

Good morning Augusta The Red Sox aren’t playing tonight. We are now 41 and 35.  A direct, real-time feed from my personal weather station is available for you here . This morning it’s rainy, then showers likely this afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s. North winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Tonight we’ll have partly cloudy skies with lows in the mid 50s. Northwest winds around 10 mph gusting to 25 mph this evening. The readings from my weather instruments are: Our outdoor temperature is 61.7°F, the humidity is 98% and the Dew Point is °F. The wind direction is North Northeast between 6.5 MPH and 9.8 MPH. The Relative pressure is 29.41, the Absolute pressure is 29.21 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. Visibility is 10.0 Miles / 16.1 Kilometers with mostly cloudy skies to 6,000 ft / 1,828 m and mostly cloudy to 7500 ft / 2,286 m. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, Sunrise is 4:54 AM, Sunset is 8...

4:43 PM on Thursday June 20 2019 Dense Fog Expected Again Tonight. As widespread rainfall tapers to showers this evening...ample low level moisture will allow for the development of fog across the region. Areas of dense fog are expected...with visibilities gradually improving well after midnight. DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM EDT FRIDAY. The National Weather Service in Gray has issued a Dense Fog Advisory, which is in effect from 8 PM this evening to 5 AM EDT Friday. * Visibilities...One quarter mile or less at times. * Timing...Fog will thicken this evening and continue through much of the night before visibilities improve towards daybreak Friday. * Impacts...Dense fog will reduce visibility and make driving difficult. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Dense Fog Advisory means visibilities will frequently be reduced to less than one quarter mile. If driving...slow down... use your headlights...and leave plenty of distance ahead...

Good morning Augusta The Red Sox beat the Minnesota Twins  last night 9-4. We are now 41 and 35.  A direct, real-time feed from my personal weather station is available for you here . We’re under a Dense fog Advisory until 9 this morning, but it’s clear here. This morning it’s cloudy with a chance for thunderstorms, then showers likely this afternoon. Areas of fog this morning with patchy fog this afternoon. Highs in the lower 60s. Light and variable winds. Tonight we’ll have rain with lows in the mid 50s. Light and variable winds, becoming north around 10 mph after midnight. The readings from my weather instruments are: Our outdoor temperature is 59.9°F, the humidity is 99% and the Dew Point is 59.7°F. The wind direction is West between 0.1 MPH and 0.5 MPH. The Relative pressure is 29.69, the Absolute pressure is 29.49 and falling with a weather graphic indicating rain. Visibility is 10.0 Miles / 16.1 Kilometers with ...

National Weather Service Gray ME 6:52 PM EDT Wed Jun 19 2019 AREAS OF DENSE FOG EXPECTED AGAIN TONIGHT. A moist onshore flow will allow fog to redevelop across the region tonight. Fog will gradually spread inland and thicken...with visibilities below one quarter mile possible overnight. DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT THURSDAY. The National Weather Service in Gray has issued a Dense Fog Advisory, which is in effect until 9 AM EDT Thursday. * Visibilities...Lowering this evening to one quarter mile or less at times overnight. * Timing...Through Thursday morning. * Impacts...Dense fog will reduce visibility and make driving difficult. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Dense Fog Advisory means visibilities will frequently be reduced to less than one quarter mile. If driving...slow down... use your headlights...and leave plenty of distance ahead of you. ARNOTT  

Good morning Augusta The Red Sox lost to the Minnesota Twins  last night after 17 innings 4-3. We are now 40 and 35.  A direct, real-time feed from my personal weather station is available for you here . This morning it’s foggy, hence the DENSE FOG advisory. We have Areas of fog this morning with partly sunny skies. Highs will be in the lower 70s with light and variable winds, becoming south around 10 mph this afternoon.  Tonight we’ll have mostly cloudy skies with a chance of showers and patchy drizzle after midnight. Areas of fog after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Light and variable winds.  The readings from my weather instruments are: Our outdoor temperature is 59.4°F, the humidity is 99% and the Dew Point is 59.2°F. The wind direction is West Northwest between 1.3 MPH and 2.5 MPH. The Relative pressure is 29.82, the Absolute pressure is 29.62 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. Visibility is 1.2 Miles / 2....