Augusta, Maine Weather

Good Morning Augusta . This morning it is partly cloudy. High of 39F. Winds from the WNW at 10-20 mph with possible gusting to 30 mph. Tonight it will remain partly cloudy with a Low of 21F. and Winds from the NNW at 5-10 mph. The readings outside right now, taken from my own weather instruments: a relative humidity of 60% with a Dew Point of 22.9ºF. The temperature is 35.3ºF with a wind chill of 20.5ºF. Presently we have West winds between   8.7 mph and 12.9 mph. Our Barometric pressure is 29.81 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun.   We had precipitation overnight in the form of rain of 1.67 incheswith 0.35 inches during the early morning hours. Visibility is 10.0 miles with some clouds to 4,200 feet. In the past I've noted on this blog that I use a LaCrosse WS 2800 wireless weather station to gather my weather data. This does everything except give a weathercam web feed. So, if you have a "geek streak" why not build one? If you wan...

Good Morning Augusta , the sap is really running today so keep an eye on the maple sap buckets!. This morning it is partly cloudy, then mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 61F. Winds from the SSW at 5-20 mph. Chance of rain 30%. Tonight it will be overcast with rain showers, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 32F. Winds from the SSW at 10-20 mph shifting to the West after midnight. Chance of rain 60%. The readings outside right now, taken from my own weather instruments: a relative humidity of 75% with a Dew Point of 36.8ºF. The temperature is 44.3ºF with a wind chill of 52.0. Presently we have North Northwest winds between   1.5 mph and 5.4 mph, increasing as the day progresses. Our Barometric pressure is 29.94 and falling with a weather graphic indicating rain.   We had no precipitation overnight in this area. Visibility is 10.0 miles with a great ceiling. Current Moon Phase Current moon phase information Full Moon, 100% of full ...

Good Morning Augusta . This morning it is partly cloudy, then clearing. High of 45F. Winds from the South at 5-10 mph. Tonight it will be partly cloudy. Fog overnight. Low of 36F with a windchill as low as 28F. Winds from the SW at 5-15 mph. The readings outside right now, taken from my own weather instruments: a relative humidity of 58% with a Dew Point of 22.5ºF. The temperature is 35.8ºF with no wind chill   at this time. Presently we have East Southeast winds between   1.8 mph and 4.0 mph. Our Barometric pressure is 30.33 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun.   We had no precipitation overnight in this area. Visibility is 10.0 miles with a great ceiling. Thought for the day, and a fine one indeed: "A fine beer may be judged with only one sip, but it's better to be thoroughly sure."   Czech proverb The weather in the City of Prague of the Czech Republic is: 41 ºF with a wind chill of 36ºF. Relative humidity there is 39% ...

Good Morning Augusta . This morning it is clear with a high of 28F with a windchill as low as 0F. Winds from the NW at 10-15 mph. Tonight it will be partly cloudy, then mostly cloudy. Low of 21F. Winds less than 5 mph. The readings outside right now, taken from my own weather instruments: a relative humidity of 68% with a Dew Point of 5.5ºF. The temperature is 16.0ºF with no wind chill   at this time. We have Northwest winds between   3.4 mph and 4.8 mph. Our Barometric pressure is 30.39 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun.   We had no precipitation overnight in this area. Visibility is 10.0 miles with a great ceiling. And, just to let you know how "the other half" lives down in the Conk Republic (Key West FL): It is 66ºF down there with 69% humidity and a Dew Point of 56ºF. They have a Northeast breeze of 12 mph and gusting up to 18 mph. The barometer reads 30.82 inches and is rising. Visibility is 10.0 miles and clouds down to 2,000 ...

Good Morning Augusta . This morning it is lightly snowing with overcast then partly cloudy. High of 28F with a windchill as low as 10F. Winds from the NW at 10-15 mph. Tonight it will be partly cloudy. Low of 12F. Winds from the NW at 5-10 mph. The readings outside right now, taken from my own weather instruments: a relative humidity of 78% with a Dew Point of 16.0ºF. The temperature is 22.9ºF with a wind chill   of 16.0ºF. We have Northwest winds between   4.9 mph and 6.9 mph. Our Barometric pressure is 29.68 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun.   We had precipitation overnight into this morning of snow of 2.3 inches. Visibility is 6.0 miles with scattered clouds to 1,700 feet and overcast to 3,600 feet. …and some more quotations for the month of March -- A great wind is blowing, and that gives you either imagination or a headache. -- Catherine II I've seen public opinion shift like the wind and put out the very fire it ligh...

Good Morning Augusta . This morning it is mostly cloudy then partly cloudy. High of 39F. Winds less than 5 mph. Tonight it will be partly cloudy with a chance of snow, then mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Low of 18F. Winds from the West at 5-10 mph shifting to the NNW after midnight. Chance of snow 30% with accumulations up to 1 in. possible. The readings outside right now, taken from my own weather instruments: a relative humidity of 84% with a Dew Point of 29.8ºF. The temperature is 34.2ºF with no wind chill at this time. We have Southwest winds between   0.9 mph and 2.7 mph. Our Barometric pressure is 29.53 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun.   We had precipitation in the past 24 hours in the form of rain/snow/sleet (some of you had freezing rain as well) of 0.59 inches, but that is an estimation as much of the precipitation has not yet been measurable by instrumentation. Add an additional inch and a half to what the instruments read...

Special weather statement Statement as of 5:49 am EST on March 4, 2012 With clear skies and temperatures below freezing... patchy black ice developed on roads and sidewalks across the area last evening. Although many roads have been treated... some roads and sidewalks may still be slippery. Drivers and pedestrians should use caution while driving or walking outside early this morning. Conditions will improve this morning after the sun rises.