Augusta, Maine Weather

Good morning Augusta This morning we have a chance of  snow with snow  and  rain  this afternoon.  Snow  accumulation of 2 to 4 inches. Highs in the mid 30s with Southeast winds around 10 mph gusting to 20 mph. Tonight we’ll have clouds with  rain  and  snow  likely in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Additional  snow  accumulation around an inch with total  snow  accumulation 3 to 6 inches. Lows in the upper 20s with Northeast winds around 10 mph gusting to 25 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable. The outdoor temperature is 19.4°F, the dewpoint is 13.4°F and the wind chill is 19.4°F. We didn’t receive any rain here over the past 24 hours. Today’s sunrise is 6:36 AM, sunset is 6:57 PM and we’ll have 12 hours 21 minutes of daylight today. Moonrise is 4:18 AM and Moonset is 1:11 PM. The moon phase is Waning Crescent and is 33% illuminated. Our...

National Weather Service WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM EDT MONDAY * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 6 inches. * WHERE...Portions of south central, southwest, and western Maine. * WHEN...From 10 AM to 10 PM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Low pressure will bring a period of snowfall to the region. Although snowfall amounts will be light, travel will still be impacted due to snowfall accumulations on untreated roads. The potential exists for snowbands that will bring periods of locally   heavy snowfall, which will lead to rapid snow accumulations and extremely dangerous travel conditions. Periods of moderate and heavy snow will combine with low visibility to create dangerous driving conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the   Monday evening commute.   PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions can be obtained by goi...

Good morning Augusta This morning we have mostly sunny skies with highs in the mid 50s. Winds are light and variable, becoming southwest around 10 mph gusting to 20 mph this afternoon. Tonight we’ll have partly cloudy conditions with lows in the lower 20s. Winds will be Southwest around 10 mph, becoming northwest after midnight. The outdoor temperature is 37.0°F, the dewpoint is 21.9°F and the wind chill is 31.4°F. We received a total of 1.94 inches of rain here for yesterdays rain event. Today’s sunrise is 6:39 AM, sunset is 6:54 PM and we’ll have 12 hours 13 minutes of daylight today. Moonrise is 2:49 AM and Moonset is 10:53 AM. The moon phase is in its third quarter and is 67% illuminated. Our next full moon will be on April 13 and our next new moon is on March 29. The wind is from the Southwest between 6.5 MPH and  13.5 MPH. The Relative pressure is 29.39, the Absolute pressure is 29.19 and rising with a weather graphic indica...

Good morning Augusta This morning we have patchy  fog with rain . Highs in the lower 40s with North winds 10 to 15 mph. Wind gusts up to 30 mph this afternoon. Tonight we’ll have partly cloudy skies with a slight chance of  rain   showers  in the evening, then clear after midnight. Lows in the lower 30s with Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph gusting to 30 mph in the evening. The outdoor temperature is 36.7°F, the dewpoint is 36.4°F and the wind chill is 36.7°F. We received 0.17 inches of rain here over the past 24 hours. Today’s sunrise is 6:41 AM, sunset is 6:53 PM and we’ll have 12 hours 11 minutes of daylight today. Moonrise is 1:51 AM and Moonset is 9:58 AM. The moon phase is in its third quarter and is 67% illuminated. Our next full moon will be on April 13 and our next new moon is on March 29. The wind is from the Northwest between 1.1 MPH and  4.7 MPH. The Relative pressure is 29.20, the Absolute pressure i...

Good morning Augusta This morning we have clouds with patchy  drizzle . Patchy  fog   with highs in the mid 40s. Winds are light and variable. Tonight we’ll have clouds with a chance of  showers  and patchy  drizzle  in the evening, then a chance of  rain  after midnight. More patchy  fog with lows in the upper 30s. Winds will remain light and variable. The outdoor temperature is 36.0°F, the dewpoint is 35.7°F and the wind chill is 36.0°F. We received 1.05 inches of rain here over the past 24 hours. Today’s sunrise is 6:43 AM, sunset is 6:52 PM and we’ll have 12 hours 08 minutes of daylight today. Moonrise is 12:51 AM and Moonset is 9:15 AM. The moon phase is Waning Gibbous and is 71% illuminated. Our next full moon will be on April 13 and our next new moon is on March 29. The wind is from the Southeast between 1.8 MPH and  4.0 MPH. The Relative pressure is 29.71, the Absolute pr...

Good morning Augusta This morning we have mostly cloudy skies becoming partly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s with North winds 10 to 15 mph gusting to 25 mph. Tonight we’ll have mostly clear conditions with lows in the upper 20s. Winds will be light and variable. The outdoor temperature is 32.2°F, the dewpoint is 29.3°F and the wind chill is 27.8°F. We received a total of 1.03 inches of rain here for the entire rain event so far. Today’s sunrise is 6:47 AM, sunset is 6:49 PM and we’ll have 12 hours 02 minutes of daylight today. Moonrise is 11:41 PM and Moonset is 8:15 AM. The moon phase is Waning Gibbous and is 86% illuminated. Our next full moon will be on April 13 and our next new moon is on March 29. The wind is from the Northeast between 5.1 MPH and  15.7 MPH. The Relative pressure is 29.79, the Absolute pressure is 29.59 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun and some clouds. The humidity is 89%, the UV index is...

Good morning Augusta We’re under a Flood Watch, reproduced in full in the post below this one. This morning we have r ain with areas of  fog . Patchy  fog  this afternoon with highs in the lower 50s. Winds are Southerly 10 to 15 mph gusting to 30 mph, becoming southwest with gusts up to 20 mph this afternoon. Tonight we’ll have patchy  fog during evening hours with r ain . Lows in the mid 30s with North winds around 10 mph gusting to 20 mph. The outdoor temperature is 49.8°F, the dewpoint is 49.5°F and the wind chill is 49.8°F. We received 0.52 inches of rain here over the past 24 hours but there’s a load of melting going on, that’s why we have the flood watch. Today’s sunrise is 6:490 AM, sunset is 6:48 PM and we’ll have 11 hours 59 minutes of daylight today. Moonrise is 10:35 PM and Moonset is 7:54 AM. The moon phase is Waning Gibbous and is 92% illuminated. Our next full moon will be on April 13 a...