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#MEwx Winter STORM Watch now in Effect, yes, it inclludes us now.

National Weather Service Gray ME 12:24 PM EST Fri Jan 23 2026 National Weather Service Gray ME 12:24 PM EST Fri Jan 23 2026 WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING * WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations greater than 12 inches possible. * WHERE...Portions of south central, southwest, west central, and   western Maine and northern New Hampshire. * WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Significant snowfall and periods of heavy snowfall rates will combine with low visibility to create very dangerous driving conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. Persons should delay all travel if possible. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution and be prepared for sudden changes in visibility. Leave plenty of room between y...

#MEwx Darn cold, some sun and todays' cheap shot quotation

Good morning Augusta This morning we have partly sunny skies with a slight chance of snow showers this afternoon. Highs in the mid 20s with West winds around 10 mph, increasing to 15 to 20 mph this afternoon.  Wind chill values as Tonight we’ll have mostly clear conditions with cold temps around -7°F. Winds are Northwesterly 10 to 15 mph gusting to 30 mph. Wind chill values can drop as low as 24 below, that’s “killing cold” folks, so take it seriously. The outdoor temperature is 18.1°F with a wind chill of 18.1°F. The Dew Point is 5.1°F  and the humidity is 56%. We didn’t receive any snow here over the past 24 hours. Sunrise is 7:07 am, sunset is 4:36 PM and we’ll have 9 hours 28 minutes of daylight today. Moonrise is 9:16 AM,  Moonset is 10:16 PM. The moon phase is Waxing Crescent and is 19% illuminated. Our next full moon will be on February 1  and our next new m moon is on February 17. The...

#MEwx Cold Weather Alert now in Effect - take it seriously folks

National Weather Service Gray ME 12:38 PM EST Thu Jan 22 2026 COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EST SATURDAY * WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 25 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Maine and central   and southern New Hampshire. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 10 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero could cause   frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. Frostbite   and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these   temperatures. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Interior York-Central Interior Cumberland-Androscoggin-Kennebec- Interior Waldo-Coastal York-Coastal Cumberland-Sagadahoc-Lincoln- Knox-Coastal Waldo-Sullivan-Merrimack-Strafford-Cheshire-Eastern Hillsborough-Interior Rockingham-Coastal Rockingham-Weste...

#MEwx warming temps, snow possible and todays' cheap shot quotation

Good morning Augusta This morning we have partly sunny skies with a 20 percent chance of  snow  . Highs in the upper 30s with Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph gusting to 25 mph. Tonight we’ll have partly cloudy conditions with a slight chance of  snow showers this evening, then mostly clear after midnight. Lows around 14°F with Westerly winds around 10 mph gusting to 20 mph. The outdoor temperature is 21.9°F with a wind chill of 21.9°F. The Dew Point is 21.4°F  and the humidity is 98%. We received roughly 1.5 inches of  snow here over the past 24 hours. Sunrise is 7:08 am, sunset is 4:35 PM and we’ll have 9 hours 26 minutes of daylight today. Moonrise is 8:56 AM,  Moonset is 8:57 PM. The moon phase is Waxing Crescent and is 11% illuminated. Our next full moon will be on February 1  and our next new moon is on February 17. The wind is from the East Northeast between 1.1 MPH and 2.4 MPH. The Re...

#MEwx Darn cold with snow moving in later on with todays' cheap shot quotation

Good morning Augusta This morning we have partly sunny skies with a slight chance of  snow  this afternoon. Highs in the mid 20s with Southwest winds around 10 mph. Tonight we’ll have clouds with s now  likely this evening.  Snow  accumulation of 1 to 3 inches with lows around 17°F. South winds around 10 mph gusting to 20 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable. The outdoor temperature is 3.4°F with a wind chill of 3.4°F. The Dew Point is -0.1°F  and the humidity is 85%. We didn’t receive any snow here over the past 24 hours. Sunrise is 7:09 am, sunset is 4:33 PM and we’ll have 9 hours 24 minutes of daylight today. Moonrise is 8:36 AM,  Moonset is 7:44 PM. The moon phase is Waxing Crescent and is 7.5% illuminated. Our next full moon will be on February 1  and our next new moon is on February 17. The wind is from the Southeast between 0.0 MPH and 2.4 MPH. The Relative pressure...