Augusta, Maine Weather

Good morning Augusta. I've put up an Ambient WS 5000 weather station where you can view real time weather readings from my location online by clicking here. We're under a FLOOD ADVISORY this morning, it's in the post preceding this one. This morning we have rain and freezing rain with a slight chance for rain this afternoon. Ice accumulation of up to a tenth of an inch. Highs in the upper 30s with West winds 10 to 15 mph gusting to 30 mph. Tonight we'll have partly cloudy conditions with lows around 15°F. Winds will be West 10 to 15 mph gusting to 30 mph in the evening. We've received roughly  3 inches of rain/snow here over the past 24 hours and it's still slushing out there. The  wind is North between  1.1 MPH and 7.2 MPH. The Relative pressure is 29.10, the Absolute pressure is 28.90 and falling with a weather graphic indicating snow/rain  and clouds. Augusta's humidity is 99%, the  outdoor temperature is 31.6°F, the...

Flood Advisory National Weather Service Gray ME 4:45 AM EST Thu Jan 26 2023 FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 AM EST THIS MORNING. * WHAT...Minor flooding caused by excessive rainfall and snowmelt is expected. * WHERE...Portions of Maine, including the following counties, Androscoggin, Cumberland, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Waldo and York. Portions of New Hampshire, including the following counties, Rockingham and Strafford. * WHEN...Until 845 AM EST. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 443 AM EST, Doppler radar indicated moderate to heavy rain with temperatures at or above 32 degrees. Overflowing poor drainage areas will cause minor flooding in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen, some of this in the form of snow which is melting. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Portland, Lewiston, Rochester, South ...

National Weather Service Gray ME 3:59 PM EST Tue Jan 24 2023 HEAVY SNOW AND MIXED PRECIPITATION LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY.   WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM WEDNESDAY TO 3 PM EST THURSDAY. * WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 10 inches and ice accumulations between one and two tenths of an inch. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Portions of south central, southwest, west central, and western Maine. Portions of northern New Hampshire. * WHEN...From 7 PM Wednesday to 3 PM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Periods of moderate and heavy snow will combine with low visibility to create dangerous driving conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday evening and Thursday morning commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.   PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case...

Good morning Augusta. I've put up an Ambient WS 5000 weather station where you can view real time weather readings from my location online by clicking here. We're under a new Winter Weather Watch for tomorrow. It's in the post preceding this one. This morning we have mostly cloudy skies turning partly sunny. Highs in the mid 30s with West winds 10 to 15 mph gusting to 25 mph. Tonight we'll have partly cloudy conditions during evening hours, then clearing. Lows around 11°F. Northwest winds around 10 mph gusting to 20 mph. We've received roughly  6 more inches of snow here over the past 24 hours and it's still snowing for a storm total of just over a foot. Okay skiers, are ya happy now? The  wind is West Northwest between  1.3 MPH and 2.0 MPH. The Relative pressure is 29.59, the Absolute pressure is 29.39 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun and clouds. Augusta's humidity is 89%, the  outdoor temperature is...

National Weather Service Gray ME 3:21 AM EST Tue Jan 24 2023 HEAVY SNOW AND MIXED PRECIP LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY. Low pressure brings a round of moderate to heavy snow late Wednesday afternoon and evening. Snow changes to mixed precipitation Wednesday night from south to north, with light ice accretion possible across interior areas. The precipitation likely ends as rain along the coastline Thursday morning, with snow or mix possible into the afternoon hours across northern areas.   WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * WHAT...Heavy snow and mixed precipitation possible. Total snow accumulations greater than 6 inches and ice accumulations up to one tenth of an inch possible. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph across the higher terrain and along the coastline. * WHERE...Portions of south central, southwest, west central, and western Maine. Portions of northern New Hampshire. * WHEN...From Wedn...