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#MEwx Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Gray ME 3:27 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024 National Weather Service Cold Water Safety Message * The warm air temperatures this weekend in the mid to upper 60s may cause people to underestimate the dangers of the cold water temperatures which are currently only in the lower 40s across Sebago Lake, Lake Winnipesaukee and in the regions smaller lakes and rivers. * The cold water temperatures can quickly cause hypothermia to anyone immersed in the water. According to the US Coast Guard, when the water temperatures are below 50 degrees, the chance of immediate incapacitation due to cold shock is extremely high. Anyone on small boats, canoes, or kayaks should plan accordingly if recreating this weekend and use extreme caution to avoid this threat. Paddle smart from the start and always wear your life jacket!  

#MEwx Sunny, warm and Thought for the Day

Good morning Augusta Click here to view weather readings in real time from my own personal wireless weather station. This morning we have sunny skies with expected highs in the mid 50s. Winds are Northwest around 10 mph. Tonight we’ll have c lear skies with expected l ows around 30 °F with l ight and variable winds. The outdoor temperature is 38.2 °F, the dewpoint is 22.0 °F and the wind chill is 34.3 °F. We didn’t receive any rain here over the past 24 hours. Today’s sunrise is 5: 38 AM, sunset is 7: 37 PM and we’ll have 13 hours 59 minutes of daylight today. Moonrise is 10 : 58 P M and Moonset is 6 : 36 A M. The moon phase is wa n ing Gibbous and is 95 % illuminated. Our next full moon will be on April 23 and our next new moon is on May 7. The wind velocity is between 6 . 9 MPH and 8 . 9 3 MPH from the West . The Relative pressure is 30 . 25 , the Absolute pressure is 30 . 05 and ris ing with

#MEwx Sun, clouds and Thought for the Day

Good morning Augusta Click here to view weather readings in real time from my own personal wireless weather station. This station has been offline for several day s due to an unexpected access issue in our area. This morning we have s unny skies with expected h ighs in the lower 50s. Winds are Northwest around 10 mph gust ing to 25 mph. Tonight we’ll have c lear skies with l ows in the mid 20s. Winds will remain Northwest erly around 10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable. The outdoor temperature is 30.0 °F, the dewpoint is 13.2 °F and the wind chill is 24.0 °F. We didn’t receive any rain here over the past 24 hours. Today’s sunrise is 5: 39 AM, sunset is 7: 36 PM and we’ll have 13 hours 57 minutes of daylight today. Moonrise is 9 : 47 P M and Moonset is 6 : 05 A M. The moon phase is Waning Gibbous and is 97 % illuminated. Our next full moon will be on May 23 and our next new moon is o

#MEwx Warm and sunny again with the Thought for the Day

Good morning Augusta Click here to view weather readings in real time from my own personal wireless weather station. This morning we have mostly cloudy skies, becoming partly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s with South winds around 10 mph gusting to 25 mph this afternoon. Tonight we’ll have c loud s with r ain likely after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s with South winds 10 to 15 mph g ust ing to 25 mph. The outdoor temperature is 43.2 °F, the dewpoint is 40.2 °F and the wind chill is 43.5 °F. We didn’t receive any rain here over the past 24 hours. Today’s sunrise is 5: 49 AM, sunset is 7:2 9 PM and we’ll have 13 hours 40 minutes of daylight today. Moonrise is 3 : 14 P M and Moonset is 4 : 18 A M. The moon phase is waxing Crescent and is 10% illuminated. Our next full moon will be on April 23 and our next new moon is on April 8. The wind velocity is between 4 . 7 MPH and 5 . 8 MPH from the Northeast. The Relative

#MEwx Warmer with sun and a few clouds with my thought for the day

Good morning Augusta Click here to view weather readings in real time from my own personal wireless weather station. This morning we have p artly sunny skies with h ighs in the mid 50s. Winds will be l ight and variable, becoming southeast around 10 mph this afternoon. Tonight we’ll have p artly cloudy conditions during evening hours , becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s with South winds around 10 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable. The outdoor temperature is 36.9 °F, the dewpoint is 28.7 °F and the wind chill is 33.9 °F. We didn’t receive any rain here over the past 24 hours. Today’s sunrise is 5:5 0 AM, sunset is 7:2 8 PM and we’ll have 13 hours 37 minutes of daylight today. Moonrise is 2 : 10 P M and Moonset is 3 : 59 A M. The moon phase is waxing Gibbous and is 72 % illuminated. Our next full moon will be on April 23 and our next new moon is on April 8. The wind velocity is b