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#MEwx Cold and windy today with Thought for the Day

Good morning Augusta Click here to view weather readings in real time from my own personal wireless weather station. We’re under a Wind Advisory until 3 this afternoon, which I’ve posted in full in the post below this one. This morning we have partly sunny skies and much colder temps with highs in the lower 20s. Winds are West 15 to 25 mph gusting to 50 mph. Wind chill values are as low as 1 below. Tonight we’ll have partly cloudy conditions during evening hours becoming mostly clear. Lows around 6°F above. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph gusting to 35 mph. Wind chill values as low as 5 below so don’t leave pets outside. The outdoor temperature is 16.4°F, the dewpoint is 3.5°F and the wind chill is 0.2°F. We received  0.58 inches of rain here over the past 24 hours. Today’s sunrise is 6:18 AM, sunset is 5:26 PM and we’ll have 11 hours 8 minutes of daylight today. Moonrise is 10:55 PM and Moonset is 8:12 AM. The moon phase is Waning Gibbous and is 81% il

#MEwx Wind advisory now in effect

National Weather Service Gray ME 6:25 AM EST Thu Feb 29 2024 WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. * WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * WHERE...Kennebec, Knox, and Lincoln Counties. * WHEN...Until 3 PM EST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && mle  

#MEwx Wind advisory, rain and thought for the day

Good morning Augusta Click here to view weather readings in real time from my own personal wireless weather station. We’re under a Wind Advisory as of 3 this afternoon, which I’ve posted in full in the post below this one. This morning we have areas of drizzle with showers. Areas of fog with patchy fog this afternoon. Highs in the upper 40s. Winds are South 15 to 20 mph gusting to 40 mph. Tonight we’ll have rain showers with some snow showers likely after midnight. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Cooler with lows around 15°F. South winds around 20 mph gusting to 55 mph, becoming west with gusts up to 45 mph after midnight. The outdoor temperature is 47.5°F, the dewpoint is 47.2°F and the wind chill is 44.4°F. We received  0.18 inches of rain here over the past 24 hours. Today’s sunrise is 6:20 AM, sunset is 5:25 PM and we’ll have 11 hours 5 minutes of daylight today. Moonrise is 9:46 PM and Moonset is 7:54 AM. The moon phase is Waning Gibbous and i