Augusta, Maine Weather

Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Gray ME 12:34 PM EDT Mon Jul 31 2023 Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of northern Kennebec, eastern Oxford, northwestern Waldo, southeastern Somerset and southeastern Franklin Counties through 1:30 PM EDT. At 12:33 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Kingsbury Plantation to 6 miles east of Jay. Movement was east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Waterville, Farmington, Fairfield, Oakland, Skowhegan, Pittsfield, Madison, Jay, China, Clinton, Belgrade, Livermore Falls, Dixfield, Canton, Bingham, Norridgewock, Wilton, Unity, Benton and Anson. This includes Interstate 95 between mile markers 121 and 157. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPARE...

Good morning Augusta I have an Ambient WS 5000 weather station broadcasting here where you can view real time weather readings from it by clicking here . This morning it is partly sunny with showers and chance of thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs will be in the mid 70s with light and variable winds, becoming west around 10 mph this afternoon. Tonight we’ll have partly cloudy skies with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly clear after midnight. Lows in the lower 50s with light and variable winds. We didn’t receive any rain here over the past 24 hours. The wind is from the South Southeast between 0.0 MPH and 3.4 MPH. The Relative pressure is 29.70, the Absolute pressure is 29.50 and rising with a weather graphic indicating clouds and sun. Our humidity is 89%, the temperature is 60.4°F, the dew point is 57.1°F and it feels like 60.6°F. Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers with partly cloudy ski...

Good morning Augusta I have an Ambient WS 5000 weather station broadcasting here where you can view real time weather readings from it by clicking here . This morning it is mostly sunny  with highs in the mid 70s. Winds are Northwest around 10 mph. Tonight we’ll have mostly clear skies with lows in the mid 50s. Winds will remain light and variable. We received 0.40 inches of rain here over the past 24 hours. The wind is from the Northwest between 1.6 MPH and 4.9 MPH. The Relative pressure is 29.61, the Absolute pressure is 29.41 and rising with a weather graphic indicating clouds and sun. Our humidity is 84%, the temperature is 61.1°F, the dew point is 56.7°F and it feels like 61.2°F. Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers with partly cloudy skies The UV index is 2 placing the average person at moderate risk and the solar radiation reading is 246.3 W/m2. Sunrise is 5:23 AM, sunset is 8:08 PM and we’ll have 14 hou...

Flood Watch National Weather Service Gray ME 7:34 AM EDT Sat Jul 29 2023 FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING. * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of Maine, including the following areas, Androscoggin, Central Interior Cumberland, Coastal Cumberland, Coastal York, Interior Cumberland Highlands, Interior York, Kennebec, Sagadahoc and Southern Oxford. Portions of New Hampshire, including the following areas, Belknap, Cheshire, Eastern Hillsborough, Interior Rockingham, Merrimack, Northern Carroll, Southern Carroll, Southern Grafton, Strafford, Sullivan and Western And Central Hillsborough. * WHEN...From 2 PM EDT this afternoon through this evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Torrential downpours will impact travel with poor visibility and road ponding. ...

Good morning Augusta I have an Ambient WS 5000 weather station broadcasting here where you can view real time weather readings from it by clicking here . This morning it is Partly sunny this morning, then mostly cloudy with showers likely with isolated thunderstorms this afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and heavy rainfall this afternoon with highs in the lower 80s. Winds are light and variable winds. Tonight we’ll have clouds with showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers after midnight. Patchy fog, some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and heavy rainfall in the evening. Lows in the upper 50s with North winds around 10 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable. We didn’t receive any rain here over the past 24 hours. The wind is from the North Northeast between 2.7 MPH and 7.4 MPH. The Relative pressure is 29.64, the Absolute pressure is 29.4...

Good morning Augusta I have an Ambient WS 5000 weather station broadcasting here where you can view real time weather readings from it by clicking here . This morning it is foggy in places and partly sunny. Warm with highs in the upper 80s, light and variable winds becoming southwest around 10 mph gusting to 25 mph. Heat index values in the lower 90s this afternoon. Tonight we’ll have a slight chance of thunderstorms during evening hours. Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Humid with lows in the upper 60s with Southwest winds around 10 mph gusting to 20 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable. We received 0.31 inches of rain here over the past 24 hours. The wind is from the South Southeast between 0.0 MPH and 1.6 MPH. The Relative pressure is 29.75, the Absolute pressure is 29.55 and rising with a weather graphic indicating clouds and sun. Our humidity is 87%, the temperature is 74.1°F, the dew point is 70.6°F and it fee...

Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Gray ME 4:32 PM EDT Thu Jul 27 2023 Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of south central Kennebec, southeastern Androscoggin, west central Lincoln, east central Cumberland and Sagadahoc Counties through 5:00 PM EDT. At 4:32 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Litchfield to near Auburn. Movement was east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Lewiston, Auburn, Brunswick, Bath, Gardiner, Topsham, Wiscasset, Litchfield, Woolwich, Lisbon, Durham, Bowdoin, Bowdoinham, Dresden, Alna, Sabattus, Richmond, West Bath, Wales and Pittston. This includes the following highways... Interstate 295 between mile markers 28 and 48. Interstate 95 between mile markers 81 and 98. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS.....

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME 12:48 PM EDT THU JUL 27 2023 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME 12:48 PM EDT THU JUL 27 2023 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 553 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN MAINE THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES IN SOUTH CENTRAL MAINE KENNEBEC KNOX LINCOLN SAGADAHOC WALDO IN SOUTHWEST MAINE ANDROSCOGGIN CUMBERLAND YORK IN NEW HAMPSHIRE THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL NEW HAMPSHIRE BELKNAP MERRIMACK STRAFFORD SULLIVAN IN NORTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE CARROLL IN SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE CHESHIRE HILLSBOROUGH ROCKINGHAM   THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALFRED, ALNA, APPLETON, ARROWSIC, ATKINSON, AUBURN, AUGUSTA, BARRINGTON, BATH, BELFAST, BIDDEFORD, BOSCAWEN, BOWDOIN, BOWDOINHAM, BREMEN, BRIDGEWATER, BRISTOL, BROOKFIELD, BROOKS, CAMDEN, CANTERBURY, CAPE ELIZABETH, CHESTER, CHINA, CLAREM...

Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Gray ME 12:01 PM EDT Thu Jul 27 2023 SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON. An approaching cold front interacting with a warm and humid airmass will result in showers and thunderstorms this afternoon and evening. Storms are expected to reach the Connecticut Valley of New Hampshire after 1pm...spreading into western Maine after 3pm with activity coming to an end by 8pm. Thunderstorms that develop will have the potential to be severe with damaging winds and very heavy rains being the greatest threat. There will also be the potential for an isolated tornado. Please stay tuned to later forecasts and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. ARNOTT    

Good morning Augusta I have an Ambient WS 5000 weather station broadcasting here where you can view real time weather readings from it by clicking here . This morning it is overcast with scattered showers, then cloudy with showers with a chance of thunderstorms this afternoon. Some thunderstorms may be severe with damaging winds and heavy rainfall. Highs in the lower 80s with south winds around 10 mph. Tonight we’ll have m ostly cloudy skies with  rain  and scattered  thunderstorms  in the evening, then partly cloudy and patchy  fog  after midnight. Some  thunderstorms  may produce gusty winds and heavy rainfall in the evening. Visibility one quarter mile or less at times after midnight. Humid with lows in the upper 60s with West winds around 10 mph gusting to 20 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable. We didn’t receive any rain here over the past 24 hours. The wind is from the North ...

Flood Watch National Weather Service Gray ME 2:55 AM EDT Thu Jul 27 2023 FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING. * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall possible. * WHERE...Portions of Maine, including the following areas, Kennebec and Northern Oxford. Portions of northern New Hampshire, including the following area, Northern Coos. * WHEN...From Noon EDT today through this evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Following morning showers and thunderstorms, additional scattered and strong thunderstorms will be capable of producing heavy rainfall in excess of 2 inches in an hour. Localized amounts of 3-4 inches will be possible. Saturated soil conditions will cause rainfall to runoff into rivers and streams, which remain high. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor t...

Good morning Augusta I have an Ambient WS 5000 weather station broadcasting here where you can view real time weather readings from it by clicking here . This morning it is foggy in places with mostly sunny skies. Warm with highs in the mid 80s. Winds are light and variable, becoming southwest around 10 mph this afternoon. Tonight we’ll have mostly clear skies during evening hours, becoming partly cloudy. Humid with lows in the upper 60s with light and variable winds. We received 0.51 inches of rain here over the past 24 hours. The wind is from the West Northwest between 2.0 MPH and 2.7 MPH. The Relative pressure is 29.82, the Absolute pressure is 29.62 and rising with a weather graphic indicating clouds and sun. Our humidity is 99%, the temperature is 65.2°F, the dew point is 65.4°F and it feels like 65.7°F. Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers with sun and a few clouds. The UV index is 1 placing the average person at low r...