Augusta, Maine Weather

Winter Weather Advisory statement as of 5:41 am EDT on March 21, 2016 Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 6 PM EDT this evening. * hazard types... snow. * Accumulations... snow accumulation of 3 to 6 inches. * Timing... the heaviest snow is expected this morning into the  early afternoon hours. It will taper off and end by late  afternoon. * Impacts... roads will be snow covered and slippery. * Winds... north 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. * Temperatures... around 30. Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means that periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities... and use caution while driving. For a more precise forecast for your specific location... go to www.Weather.Gov/gray.

Good Morning Augusta This morning we have sunny skies and an expected high of 39ºF. Winds light and variable. Tonight we’ll have cloudy skies with a few flurries or snow showers possible. Low will be at or below 24ºF. Winds light and variable. The readings from my back yard weather instruments are: Humidity is 52%, the dew point is 2ºF, its 21.4ºF outside with a wind chill of 21.4ºF. The wind direction is Northwest between 3.4 mph and 6.9 mph. The Barometric pressure is 30.31 / HPA 1026.4 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun.   The UV rating is 1.0 out of 16, Sunrise is at 6:41 a.m. Sunset is 6:51 P.M. Moon rise is at 4:18 a.m. and the moon phase is waxing gibbous. The RAW METAR readings from the airport in Augusta Maine is: METAR KAUG 201053Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM CLR M08/M17 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP248 T10781167 $ Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers with clear skies for today.  We did not receive any rain or snow here in the past 24 hours.  

Good Morning Augusta This morning we have sunny skies with an expected high of 37ºF. Winds are SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Tonight we’ll have clear skies and a low at or below 19ºF. Winds NNW at 5 to 10 mph. The readings from my back yard weather instruments are: Humidity is 52%, the dew point is 5ºF, its 21.6ºF outside with a wind chill of 12.1ºF. The wind direction is West Southwest between 6.71 mph and 8.3 mph. The Barometric pressure is 30.09 / HPA 1018.6 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun.   The UV rating is 0.0 out of 16, Sunrise is at 6:43 a.m. Sunset is 6:50 P.M. Moon rise is at 3:18 a.m. and the moon phase is waxing gibbous. The RAW METAR readings from the airport in Augusta Maine is: METAR KAUG 191053Z AUTO 27007KT 10SM CLR M07/M14 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP167 T10671139 Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers with clear and sunny skies. We did not receive any rain or snow here in the past 24 hours.  

Good Morning Augusta This morning we have considerable cloudiness with occasional rain showers. High 42F. Winds NW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50%. Tonight we’ll have clear skies and a low near 20F. Winds NW at 10 to 15 mph. The readings from my instruments are: Humidity is 76%, the dew point is 32ºF, its 35.8ºF outside with a wind chill of 35.8ºF. The wind direction is Southwest between 0.71 mph and 2.7 mph. The Barometric pressure is 29.60 / HPA 1092.3 and falling with a weather graphic indicating rain.   The UV rating is 0.0 out of 16, Sunrise is at 6:44 a.m. Sunset is 6:49 P.M. Moon rise is at 2:18 a.m. and the moon phase is waxing gibbous. The RAW METAR readings from the airport in Augusta Maine is: METAR KAUG 181053Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM CLR 04/00 A2954 RMK AO2 SLP004 T00390000 Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers with clear skies so far.  We did not receive any rain or snow here in the past 24 hours.  

Special Statement as of 6:59 am EDT on March 17, 2016 Patchy areas of dense fog this morning. expect areas of dense fog this morning across much of southwest Maine and eastern and southeast New Hampshire. Fog may reduce visibility to one quarter mile or less in spots. Motorists should use caution when driving and be prepared for low visibility. It is expected that fog will dissipate between 8 and 9 am. 6:59 am EDT Thu Mar 17 2016  

Good Morning Augusta This morning we have fog thicker than pea soup followed by scattered showers and thunderstorms during the afternoon. High 54ºF. Winds SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. Tonight we’ll have isolated thunderstorms turning partly cloudy after midnight. Low 36F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 30%. The readings from my instruments are: Humidity is 100%, the dew point is 36ºF, its 39.6ºF outside with a wind chill of 39.6ºF. The wind direction is South Southeast between 0.91 mph and 1.3 mph. The Barometric pressure is 29.85 / HPA 1010.8and falling with a weather graphic indicating rain.   The UV rating is 0.0 out of 16, Sunrise is at 6:46 a.m. Sunset is 6:48 P.M. Moon rise is at 1:19 a.m. and the moon phase is waxing gibbous. The RAW METAR readings from the airport in Augusta Maine is: METAR KAUG 171053Z AUTO 00000KT 1/4SM FG VV002 03/03 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP087 T00330028 Visibility is 0.2 miles / 0.4 kilometers with some clouds above this fog somewhere.  We hav

Good Morning Augusta This morning we have a chance of a morning rain shower and some morning fog, turning mostly cloudy this afternoon. High 53F. Winds N at 10 to 15 mph. Tonight we’ll have cloudy skies with occasional rain late. Low around 35F. Winds NE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 90%. The readings from my instruments are: Humidity is 97%, the dew point is 36ºF, its 38.3ºF outside with a wind chill of 34.0ºF. The wind direction is North Northwest between 4.1 mph and 7.5 mph. The Barometric pressure is 29.93 / HPA 1013.5 and falling with a weather graphic indicating rain.   The UV rating is 1.0 out of 16, Sunrise is at 6:48 a.m. Sunset is 6:46 P.M. Moon rise is at 12:22 a.m. and the moon phase is in it’s first quarter. The RAW METAR readings from the airport in Augusta Maine is: METAR KAUG 161153Z AUTO 01010KT 2SM BR OVC004 03/03 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP116 60000 70044 T00330028 10033 20028 52007 Visibility is 2.0 miles / 3.4 kilometers with overcast to 400 ft / 121 m.  We have received 0.