#MEwx Clouds and sun, Flood Statement and Extended Flood Warning
I have an Ambient WS 5000 weather station broadcasting here where you can view real time weather readings from it by clicking here.
Read the Flood Stattement and Extended Flood Warning at the bottom of this email, it’s important.
This morning it is mostly cloudy, becoming partly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s with light and variable winds.
Tonight it will be Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s with light and variable winds.
We received a total of 1.51 inches of rain here for the rain event of this past weekend, and we needed the rain.
The wind is Northeast between 2.7 MPH and 6.3 MPH.
The Relative pressure is 29.86, the Absolute pressure is 29.66 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun and some clouds.
Our humidity is 94%, the temperature is 54.3°F, the dew point is 52.6°F and it feels like 54.3°F.
Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers with overcast skies at the moment.
The UV index is 0 placing the average person at low risk and the solar radiation reading is 71.0W/m2. Sunrise is 4:55 AM, sunset is 8:27 PM, moonrise is 5:43 AM and Moonset is 10:20 PM. The moon phase is a new moon and is xx% illuminated. We’ll have 15 hours 32 minutes of daylight today. Our next Full Moon is on July 3 and our next new moon will be on July 17.
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Gray ME
6:07 AM EDT Mon Jun 19 2023
The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Maine.
Kennebec River At Skowhegan affecting Kennebec and Somerset
Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/gray.
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FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW EVENING.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Kennebec River at Skowhegan.
* WHEN...Until late tomorrow evening.
* IMPACTS...At 35,000.0 cfs, Flooding begins at campgrounds in
Skowhegan.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:30 AM EDT Monday the flow was 36,956.0 cfs.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river flow in the 24 hours
ending at 5:30 AM EDT Monday was 38,637.0 cfs.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow.
- Flood flow is 35,000.0 cfs.
&&
GC
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