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#MEwx Clearing skies and warmer temps with todays cheap shot quotation

Good morning Augusta This morning we have partly sunny skies with highs in the lower 60s. Winds are light and variable, becoming northwest around 10 mph this afternoon. Tonight we’ll have partly cloudy conditions this evening, then clearing. Areas of frost after midnight with lows in the upper 30s. Winds will remain light and variable. The outdoor temperature is 46.0°F, The dew point is 38.6°F, it feels like 46.0°F and the humidity is 75% Sunrise is 5.18 AM, Sunset is 7:55 PM. We’ll have 14 hours 37 minutes of daylight today. Moonrise is 2:30 AM, Moonset is 2:03 PM and the moon phase is in its third quarter being 46% illuminated. The next Full Moon is on May 31 (Blue moon) and the next New Moon is on May 16. There were no lightening strikes at or near this location over the past 24 hours. (North end of Augusta) We received 0.03 inches of rain here over the past 24 hours. The wind is from the West between 2.0 MPH and 4.7 MPH. The Relative pressure is 29.78,...

#MEwx Cold water Advisory

National Weather Service Gray ME 2:36 AM EDT Sun May 10 2026 National Weather Service Cold Water Safety Message * The warm air temperatures today into the middle 60s to near 70   degrees may cause people to underestimate the dangers of the cold   water temperatures, which are currently only in the upper 40s   across Sebago Lake and Lake Winnipesaukee, and in the upper 40s 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    and use extreme caution to avoid this threat. Paddle smart from the   start and always wear your life jacket! * Strong winds are also expe...

#MEwx Cool 'n rainy with todays cheap shot quotation

Good morning Augusta This morning we have clouds, becoming partly sunny. A chance of showers with  a slight chance of thunderstorms  this afternoon. Some thunderstorms  may produce gusty winds. Highs in the mid 60s with South winds around 10 mph gusting to 20 mph. Tonight we’ll have partly cloudy conditions with a chance of showers this evening. Lows around 40°F with light and variable winds. The outdoor temperature is 48.7°F, The dew point is 48.4°F, it feels like 48.7°F and the humidity is 99% Sunrise is 5.19 AM, Sunset is 7:54 PM. We’ll have 14 hours 34 minutes of daylight today. Moonrise is 2:10 AM, Moonset is 12:52 PM and the moon phase is in its third quarter being 50% illuminated. The next Full Moon is on May 31 (Blue moon) and the next New Moon is on May 16. There were no lightening strikes at or near this location over the past 24 hours. (North end of Augusta) We received 0.20 inches of rain here over the past 24 hours. The wind is fro...

#MEwx Cooler temps with rain later and todays cheap shot quotation

Good morning Augusta This morning we have mostly sunny skies, turning cloudy with rain  this afternoon. Highs around 60°F with South winds around 10 mph gusting to 25 mph this afternoon. Tonight we’ll have clouds with s howers  likely, mainly in the evening. Lows in the lower 40s with South winds around 10 mph. The outdoor temperature is 42.6°F, The dew point is 38.1°F, it feels like 42.8°F and the humidity is 83% Sunrise is 5.20 AM, Sunset is 7:53 PM. We’ll have 14 hours 32 minutes of daylight today. Moonrise is 1:47 AM, Moonset is 11:42 AM and the moon phase is in its third quarter being 50% illuminated. The next Full Moon is on May 31 (Blue moon) and the next New Moon is on May 16. There were no lightening strikes at or near this location over the past 24 hours. (North end of Augusta) We didn’t receive any rain here over the past 24 hours. The wind is from the East Northeast between 0.0 MPH and 3.6 MPH. The Relative pressure is 29.72, the Absol...

#MEwx Frost Advisory now in Effect for us

National Weather Service Gray ME 2:25 PM EDT Fri May 8 2026 FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM EDT SATURDAY * WHAT Temperatures as low as 32 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...In Maine, Central Interior Cumberland, Kennebec,   Androscoggin, and Interior York Counties. In New Hampshire,   Strafford and Interior Rockingham Counties. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 8 AM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive   outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

#MEwx Cooler today with rain possible and todays quotation

Good morning Augusta This morning we have partly sunny skies with scattered rain   showers  likely this afternoon. Highs in the upper 50s with West winds around 10 mph. Tonight we’ll have mostly clear conditions  with isolated rain   showers  this evening. Chance of frost in sheltered locations after midnight. Lows in the mid 30s with Westerly winds around 10 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable. The outdoor temperature is 45.1°F, The dew point is 33.3°F, it feels like 39.3°F and the humidity is 64% Sunrise is 5.21 AM, Sunset is 7:51 PM. We’ll have 14 hours 30 minutes of daylight today. Moonrise is 1:20 AM, Moonset is 10:33 AM and the moon phase is Waning Gibbous being 66% illuminated. The next Full Moon is on May 31 (Blue moon) and the next New Moon is on May 16. There were no lightening strikes at or near this location over the past 24 hours. (North end of Augusta) We didn’t receive any rain here over the past 24 hours. T...

#MEwx Sunny and warmer with todays' cheap shot quotation

Good morning Augusta This morning we have partly sunny skies with highs in the lower 60s. Winds are light and variable, becoming west around 10 mph gusting to 20 mph this afternoon. Tonight we’ll have mostly clear conditions with lows in the upper 30s. Winds are Northwesterly around 10 mph gusting to 20 mph this evening, becoming light and variable. The outdoor temperature is 47.5°F, The dew point is 45.0°F, it feels like 47.5°F and the humidity is 91% Sunrise is 5.23 AM, Sunset is 7:50 PM. We’ll have 14 hours 27 minutes of daylight today. Moonrise is 12:51 AM, Moonset is 9:25 AM and the moon phase is Waning Gibbous and is 75% illuminated. The next Full Moon is on May 31 (Blue moon) and the next New Moon is on May 16. There were no lightening strikes at or near this location over the past 24 hours. (North end of Augusta) We received 0.93 inches of rain here over the past 24 hours. The wind is from the East between 0.0 MPH and 4.5 MPH. The Relative pressure...

#MEwx Cloudy with rain this afternoon and another cheap shot quotation

Good morning Augusta This morning we have mostly cloudy skies with s howers  likely this afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s with Southerly winds 10 to 15 mph gusting to 30 mph this afternoon. Tonight we’ll have s howers with  lows in the mid 40s. Winds will remain Southerly 10 to 15 mph gusting to 30 mph this evening. The outdoor temperature is 54.9°F, The dew point is 51.4°F, it feels like 54.9°F and the humidity is 89% Sunrise is 5.24 AM, Sunset is 7:49 PM. We’ll have 14 hours 25 minutes of daylight today. Moonrise is 12:13 AM, Moonset is 8:22 AM and the moon phase is Waning Gibbous and is 82% illuminated. The next Full Moon is on May 31 (Blue moon) and the next New Moon is on May 16. There were no lightening strikes at or near this location over the past 24 hours. (North end of Augusta) We didn’t receive any rain here over the past 24 hours. The wind is from the East between 1.3 MPH and 6.3 MPH. The Relative pressure is 29.57, the Absolute press...

#MEwx Great weather today with another quotation

Good morning Augusta This morning we have mostly sunny skies with a slight chance of showers  and thunderstorms  this afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s with South winds 10 to 15 mph gusting to 35 mph. Tonight we’ll have a slight chance of thunderstorms  this evening. Partly cloudy skies with a chance of showers . Lows in the lower 50s with South winds 10 to 15 mph gusting to 35 mph this evening.   The outdoor temperature is 54.1°F, The dew point is 47.6°F, it feels like 54.3°F and the humidity is 78% Sunrise is 5.25 AM, Sunset is 7:48 PM. We’ll have 14 hours 22 minutes of daylight today. Moonrise is 12:07 AM, Moonset is 7:25 AM and the moon phase is Waning Crescent and is 89% illuminated. The next Full Moon is on May 31 (Blue moon) and the next New Moon is on May 16. There were no lightening strikes at or near this location over the past 24 hours. (North end of Augusta) We didn’t receive any rain here over the past 24 hours. The wind is fro...

#MEwx WArming with sun and todays quotation

Good morning Augusta This morning we have partly sunny skies with a slight chance of showers  this afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s with West winds 10 to 15 mph gusting to 30 mph this afternoon. Tonight we’ll have partly cloudy skies with lows in the mid 40s. Wind will be Southwesterly around 10 mph. The outdoor temperature is 43.5°F, The dew point is 36.1°F, it feels like 44.2°F and the humidity is 75% Sunrise is 5.27 AM, Sunset is 7:47 PM. We’ll have 14 hours 19 minutes of daylight today. Moonrise is 11:18 PM, Moonset is 6:38 AM and the moon phase is Waning and is 94% illuminated. The next Full Moon is on May 31 (Blue moon) and the next New Moon is on May 16. There were no lightening strikes at or near this location over the past 24 hours. (North end of Augusta) We received 0.27 inches of rain here over the past 24 hours. The wind is from the East Southeast between 0.0 MPH and 2.2 MPH. The Relative pressure is 29.51, the Absolute pressure is 29.31 and...

#MEwx more rain 'til afternoon and todays cheap shot quotation

Good morning Augusta This morning we have patchy fog with Showers  likely. Highs in the lower 50s with North winds 15 to 20 mph gusting to 30 mph. Tonight we’ll have mostly clear conditions with lows in the mid 30s. Winds will be Northwesterly 10 to 15 mph gusting to 30 mph, becoming west after midnight. The outdoor temperature is 40.5°F, The dew point is 40.2°F, it feels like 32.4°F and the humidity is 99% Sunrise is 5.28 AM, Sunset is 7:45 PM. We’ll have 14 hours 17 minutes of daylight today. Moonrise is 10:22 PM, Moonset is 5:59 AM and the moon phase is a FULL MOON and is 100% illuminated. The next Full Moon is on May 31 (Blue moon) and the next New Moon is on May 16. There were no lightening strikes at or near this location over the past 24 hours. (North end of Augusta) We received 0.32 inches of rain here thus far over the past 24 hours. The wind is from the North between 11.4 MPH and 13.04.5 MPH. The Relative pressure is 29.48, the Absolute pres...

#MEwx Rain possible with mild temps and your cheap shot quotation

Good morning Augusta This morning we have r ain   showers  likely with  highs around 50°F with light and variable winds. Tonight we’ll have clouds with a 50 percent chance of showers . Lows around 40°F with light and variable winds. The outdoor temperature is 39.0°F, The dew point is 36.5°F, it feels like 39.0°F and the humidity is 92% Sunrise is 5.29 AM, Sunset is 7:44 PM. We’ll have 14 hours 14 minutes of daylight today. Moonrise is 9:19 PM, Moonset is 5:28 AM and the moon phase is a FULL MOON and is 100% illuminated. The next Full Moon is on May 31 (Blue moon) and the next New Moon is on May 16. There were no lightening strikes at or near this location over the past 24 hours. (North end of Augusta) We didn’t receive any rain here over the past 24 hours. The wind is from the North Northeast between 2.0 MPH and 4.5 MPH. The Relative pressure is 29.69, the Absolute pressure is 29.49 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun and a few c...

#MEwx Sunny and cool with drying conditions and todays' cheap shot quotation

Good morning Augusta This morning we have mostly sunny skies with highs in the upper 50s. Winds are Northwesterly 10 to 15 mph. Tonight we’ll have mostly clear conditions with a chance of frost in sheltered locations after midnight. Lows in the mid 30s with West winds around 10 mph gusting to 20 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable. The outdoor temperature is 45.5°F, The dew point is 41.0°F, it feels like 43.4°F and the humidity is 85% Sunrise is 5:31 AM, Sunset is 7:43 PM. We’ll have 14 hours 12 minutes of daylight today. Moonrise is 8:14 PM, Moonset is 5:04 AM and the moon phase is a FULL MOON and is 100% illuminated. The next Full Moon is on May 31 (Blue moon) and the next New Moon is on May 16. There were no lightening strikes at or near this location over the past 24 hours. (North end of Augusta) We’ve received a total of 1.19 inches of rain here for the past two days of rain. The wind is from the West between 3.6 MPH and 6.7 MPH. The Relat...

#MEwx Wet 'n rainy today with your cheap shot quotation

Good morning Augusta This morning we have patchy fog and rain  with a slight chance of thunderstorms . Highs in the upper 40s with East winds around 10 mph gusting to 20 mph, becoming light and variable. Tonight we’ll have clouds with r ain this evening, then a slight chance of showers  after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s with light and variable winds. The outdoor temperature is 43.2°F, The dew point is 43.9°F, it feels like 43.243.2°F and the humidity is 99% Sunrise is 5:32 AM, Sunset is 7:42 PM. We’ll have 14 hours 9 minutes of daylight today. Moonrise is 7:07 PM, Moonset is 4:43 AM and the moon phase is a FULL MOON and is 100% illuminated. The next Full Moon is on May 1 and the next New Moon is on May 16. There were no lightening strikes at or near this location over the past 24 hours. (North end of Augusta) We’ve received 0.83 inches of rain here over the past 24 hours with more on the way. The wind is from the Southeast between 3.1 MPH and 6...

#MEwx Clouds with rain and todays' cheap shot quotation

Good morning Augusta This morning we have clouds with Isolated showers and  patchy drizzle , then scattered showers  this afternoon. Highs in the upper 40s with light and variable winds, becoming east around 10 mph this afternoon. Tonight we’ll have s howers  likely this evening with rain  after midnight. Patchy fog with  lows in the lower 40s. Winds will remain light and variable, becoming east around 10 mph gusting to 20 mph after midnight. The outdoor temperature is 45.3°F, The dew point is 39.8°F, it feels like 45.3°F and the humidity is 81% Sunrise is 5:34 AM, Sunset is 7:41 PM. We’ll have 14 hours 1 minutes of daylight today. Moonrise is 6:00 PM, Moonset is 4:24 AM and the moon phase is Waxing Gibbous and is 93% illuminated. The next Full Moon is on May 1 and the next New Moon is on May 16. There were no lightening strikes at or near this location over the past 24 hours. (North end of Augusta) We didn’t receive any rain here over th...

#MEwx Sunny warm and an eleviated Fire Danger advisory

Good morning Augusta We’re under an eleviated Fire Danger notice from the NWS so watch what you’re doing out there. I’ve posted the Special Weather Advisory in the post below this one. This morning we have mostly sunny skies with highs in the lower 60s. Winds are light and variable, becoming southeast around 10 mph this afternoon. Tonight we’ll have partly cloudy conditions in the evening, becoming cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s with Southerly winds around 10 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable. The outdoor temperature is 46.8°F, The dew point is 38.3°F, it feels like 45.5°F and the humidity is 73% Sunrise is 5:35 AM, Sunset is 7:39 PM. We’ll have 14 hours 1 minutes of daylight today. Moonrise is 4:52 PM, Moonset is 4:06 AM and the moon phase is Waxing and is 88% illuminated. The next Full Moon is on May 1 and the next New Moon is on May 16. There were no lightening strikes at or near this location over the past 24 hours. (North end of Augusta) We ...

#MEwx Eleviated Fire Danger Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Gray ME 6:59 AM EDT Tue Apr 28 2026 Elevated Fire Weather Danger Predicted Today A very dry air mass and breezy conditions will combine with dead and dry fuels such as grass, leaves, and twigs to create the potential for uncontrolled fire spread across the coast to the foothills today. This afternoon, relative humidity values will decrease to low levels between 20 to 25 percent. At the same time, southeast winds between 10 to 15 mph with frequent gusts to 20 mph will continue to dry fuels and increase fire spread potential. Wind gusts are expected to diminish later this evening with increasing relative humidity values. Extra caution should be taken to prevent wildfires. Always consult with fire officials before engaging in any open burning activities and comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Never leave an open fire unattended and always extinguish campfires completely before leaving.   South...

#MEwx Sunny and warm today with your cheap shot quotation for the day

Good morning Augusta This morning we have partly sunny skies with highs in the upper 60s. Winds are light and variable. Tonight we’ll have mostly clear conditions with lows in the mid 30s. Winds will remain light and variable. The outdoor temperature is 48.9°F, The dew point is 41.3°F, it feels like 48.9°F and the humidity is 48% Sunrise is 5:37 AM, Sunset is 7:38 PM. We’ll have 14 hours 1 minutes of daylight today. Moonrise is 3:43 PM, Moonset is 3:48 AM and the moon phase is Waxing and is 81% illuminated. The next Full Moon is on May 1 and the next New Moon is on May 16. There were no lightening strikes at or near this location over the past 24 hours. (North end of Augusta) We didn’t receive any rain here over the past 24 hours. The wind is from the East Northeast between 2.2 MPH and 2.9 MPH. The Relative pressure is 30.00, the Absolute pressure is 30.20 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun and clouds. The UV index is 2 placing the average...