Augusta, Maine Weather

Good morning Augusta. I’ve put up an Ambient WS 5000 weather station where you can view real time weather readings from my location online by clicking here . This morning we have mostly cloudy skies with patchy fog. There will be isolated rain showers this afternoon. Highs in the upper 40s with light and variable winds. Chance of rain 20 percent. Tonight we’ll have rain with areas of fog. Lows will be in the upper 30s with light and variable winds. Chance of rain 70 percent. We didn’t receive any rain or snow here over the past 24 hours. The  wind is Northwest between  1.6 MPH and 2.7 MPH. The Relative pressure is 29.79, the Absolute pressure is 29.59 and rising with a weather graphic indicating clouds and sun. The  outdoor temperature is 40.3°F, the dew point is 38.2°F, the wind chill is 40.3°F and we have 92% humidity.  Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers with “brightly” overcast skies. ...

Good morning Augusta. I’ve put up an Ambient WS 5000 weather station where you can view real time weather readings from my location online by clicking here . This morning we have patchy fog with partly sunny skies. Highs in the lower 40s with light and variable winds. Tonight we’ll have mostly cloudy conditions with patchy fog. Lows in the mid 30s with light and variable winds. We didn’t receive any rain or snow here over the past 24 hours. The  wind is South between  1.1 MPH and 2.0 MPH. The Relative pressure is 29.97, the Absolute pressure is 29.77 and falling with a weather graphic indicating clouds and rain. The  outdoor temperature is 29.8°F, the dew point is 28.3°F, the wind chill is 29.8°F and we have 94% humidity.  Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers with mostly cloudy skies  . The UV index is 0 placing the average person at low risk and the solar radiation reading is 40.6W/m2. Sunrise...

Good morning Augusta. I’ve put up an Ambient WS 5000 weather station where you can view real time weather readings from my location online by clicking here . This morning we have mostly cloudy skies with highs in the upper 30s. Winds are light and variable. Tonight we’ll have partly cloudy conditions with lows in the upper 20s. Winds will remain light and variable. We didn’t receive any rain or snow here over the past 24 hours. wind is Northeast between  1.3 MPH and 4.9 MPH. The Relative pressure is 30.09, the Absolute pressure is 29.89 and rising with a weather graphic indicating clouds and sun. The  outdoor temperature is 25.5°F, the dew point is 23.8°F, the wind chill is 25.5°F and we have 93% humidity.  Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers with clouds and sun again today. The UV index is 0 placing the average person at low risk and the solar radiation reading is 20.1W/m2. Sunrise is 7:16 AM, sunset i...

Good morning Augusta. I’ve put up an Ambient WS 5000 weather station where you can view real time weather readings from my location online by clicking here . This morning we have clouds with a slight chance of snow showers. Highs will be in the lower 30s with light and variable winds becoming southwest around 10 mph this afternoon. Tonight we’ll have mostly cloudy conditions with lows in the mid 20s. Winds will be light and variable. We didn’t receive any rain or snow here over the past 24 hours. wind is East Northeast between  1.6 MPH and 2.5 MPH. The Relative pressure is 30.04, the Absolute pressure is 29.84 and rising with a weather graphic indicating clouds and sun. The  outdoor temperature is 20.8°F, the dew point is 17.0°F, the wind chill is 20.8°F and we have 85% humidity.  Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers with clouds and sun. The UV index is 0 placing the average person at low risk and the so...

Good morning Augusta. I’ve put up an Ambient WS 5000 weather station where you can view real time weather readings from my location online by clicking here . This morning we have mostly cloudy skies, becoming partly sunny. Highs around 30°F with West winds 10 mph. Tonight we’ll have mostly clear conditions during evening hours, becoming partly cloudy. Lows around 15°F with light and variable winds. We didn’t receive any rain or snow here over the past 24 hours. wind is East Northeast between  1.1 MPH and 2.7 MPH. The Relative pressure is 29.86, the Absolute pressure is 29.66 and rising with a weather graphic indicating clouds and sun. The  outdoor temperature is 24.1°F, the dew point is 15.8°F, the wind chill is 24.1°F and we have 70% humidity.  Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers with clouds and sun. The UV index is 0 placing the average person at low risk and the solar radiation reading is 8.1W/m2. Su...

Good morning Augusta. I’ve put up an Ambient WS 5000 weather station where you can view real time weather readings from my location online by clicking here . This morning we have mostly sunny skies with highs around 30.°F. Winds are West around 10 mph. Tonight we’ll have partly cloudy conditions during evening hours, becoming mostly cloudy. Lows around 20°F. Winds will be light and variable. We didn’t receive any rain or snow here over the past 24 hours. wind is West Northwest between  1.6 MPH and 6.9 MPH. The Relative pressure is 29.76, the Absolute pressure is 29.56 and rising with a weather graphic indicating clouds and sun. The  outdoor temperature is 29.3°F, the dew point is 12.7°F, the wind chill is 20.3°F and we have 72% humidity.  Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers with a few clouds and sun. The UV index is 0 placing the average person at low risk and the solar radiation reading is 49.6W/m2. Su...

Good morning Augusta. I’ve put up an Ambient WS 5000 weather station where you can view real time weather readings from my location online by clicking here . There is a Flood Statement and Flood Warning pasted at the Bottom of this post. Read both of them and stay safe! This morning we have partly sunny skies with much colder temps, highs only in the lower 20s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph gusting to 25 mph. Wind chill values as low as 2 below. Tonight we’ll have partly cloudy conditions with lows around 11°F. Winds will be Southwest around 10 mph gusting to 25 mph. Wind chill values as low as 2 below. We’ve received a total of 2.69 inches of rain here over the past 24 hours, and now it’s all frozen solid. Be careful out there will ya? wind is West Northwest between  1.1 MPH and 2.0 MPH. We clocked a “peak gust” during the storm of 40 MPH. The Relative pressure is 29.22, the Absolute pressure is 29.02 and rising...

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Warning National Weather Service Gray ME 12:40 PM EST Fri Dec 23 2022 FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WHAT...Widespread flooding of low-lying and flood-prone locations. Small streams will rise rapidly and could flood low water crossings. * WHERE...Portions of Maine, including the following counties, Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford, Somerset and Waldo. Portions of northern New Hampshire, including the following counties, Carroll and Coos. * WHEN...Until 9:00 PM EST Friday. Additional warnings possible thereafter due to continued rises on small stream and creeks. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is expected to develop early afternoon and continue into this evening. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1217 PM EST, 1 to 2 inches of rainfall had fallen. Several more hours of moderate to heavy rainfall expected...

Flood Warning National Weather Service Gray ME 11:04 AM EST Fri Dec 23 2022 The National Weather Service in Gray ME has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Maine... Kennebec River At Skowhegan affecting Somerset and Kennebec Counties. Kennebec River At North Sidney affecting Kennebec County. Kennebec River At Augusta affecting Kennebec County. Kennebec River at Hallowell affecting Sagadahoc and Kennebec Counties. For the Kennebec River...including Skowhegan, North Sidney, Augusta, Hallowell...Minor up to Moderate flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/gray . &&  

This is a correction of the rain amount reading posted in the preceding post. The rain amount reading is 0.67 inches, not 9.67 inches. The #9 is right next to the #0. Fingers got in a hurry.

Good morning Augusta. I’ve put up an Ambient WS 5000 weather station where you can view real time weather readings from my location online by clicking here . There are 2 NWS alerts at the bottom of this post. READ THEMN. This morning we have rain which may be heavy at times. Windy with highs in the upper 40s with Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph gusting to 55 mph. Tonight we’ll have clouds with rain showers likely, a chance of snow showers in the evening, and partly cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers after midnight. Little or no snow accumulation. Lows will be around 14°F, Winds will be Southwest 15 to 25 mph gusting to 55 mph, decreasing to 40 mph after midnight. Wind chill values as low as -2°F. We’ve received 9.70 (so far) rain here over the past 24 hours and it isn’t even close to being done. wind is North Northwest between  2.0 MPH and 6.5 MPH, and we’ve clocked a “peak gust” of 21 MPH. The Rel...