Augusta, Maine Weather

Good Morning Augusta . This morning it is overcast with ice pellets and snow, then rain showers in the afternoon. High of 46F. Winds from the SSE at 5-15 mph. Chance of precipitation 100% . Tonight it will be partly cloudy. Low of 28F with a windchill as low as 19F. Winds from the WSW at 10-20 mph. Chance of rain 20%. The readings outside right now, taken from my own weather instruments: a relative humidity of 91% with a Dew Point of 32.5ºF. The temperature is 33.7ºF with no wind chill at this time. We have East Southeast winds between   1.1 mph and 4.0 mph. Our Barometric pressure is 29.63 and falling with a weather graphic indicating rain.   We had precipitation in the past 24 hours in the form of rain and sleet of 0.13 inches. Visibility is 2.5 miles and overcast down to 400 feet. Today is Saint Winwaloe Day!! "Winwaloe comes as if he were mad" Born about 450 AD and died 3 March, 532, he'd fled to Brittany from Plouguin France to avoid the

Winter Weather Advisory Statement as of 3:14 am EST on March 3, 2012 Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until noon EST today. * locations... southern and central interior Maine . * Hazard types... snow... changing to sleet and light freezing rain or drizzle late tonight... before changing to rain by midday. * Accumulations... up to 2 inches of sleet and snow. * Timing... through this morning. * Impacts... roads will be snow covered and icy. * Winds... southeast 5 to 10 mph. * Temperatures... around 30. Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow... sleet... or freezing rain will cause travel difficulties. Be prepared for slippery roads and limited visibilities... and use caution while driving.

The National Weather Service in gray has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for snow sleet and freezing rain which is in effect from 11 PM this evening to 10 am EST Sunday. * Locations... southern and central interior Maine . * Hazard types... snow then sleet and freezing rain before changing to rain. * Accumulations... 3 to 5 inches of snow. * Timing... 11 PM tonight to 10 am Saturday. * Impacts... roads will be snow covered and slippery. * Winds... south 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. * Temperatures... in the mid 20s tonight warming to the lower to mid 30s Saturday. *Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow... sleet... or freezing rain will cause travel difficulties. Be prepared for slippery roads and limited visibilities... and use caution while driving.

Good Morning Augusta . Its snowing outside right now. If you don't have to be on the roads, stay home. This morning it is overcast and snowing. High of 25F. Winds from the ENE at 5-15 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Chance of snow 100% with accumulations up to 2 in. possible. Tonight it will be overcast with snow, then a chance of snow after midnight. Low of 14F. Winds from the NNE at 10-20 mph. Chance of snow 80% with accumulations up to 6 in. possible. The readings outside right now, taken from my own weather instruments: a relative humidity of 79% with a Dew Point of 14.1ºF. The temperature is 19.6ºF with a wind chill of 5.4ºF. We have East Northeast winds between   11.0 mph and 14.0 mph. Our Barometric pressure is 29.91 and falling with a weather graphic indicating rain.   We had no precipitation in the past 24 hours. Visibility is 3.0 miles and overcast down to 2,200 feet.   Philosofact:   remember, your ears aren't made to shut, but your mouth is.   Fr

Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 9 PM EST this evening * locations... much of western Maine including the midcoast... foothills... and western Maine mountains. This includes Lewiston ... Augusta ... Rockland ... Skowhegan... and Rumford. * Hazard types... heavy snow. Some blowing and drifting snow. * Accumulations... 6 to 10 inches of snow. * Timing... through this evening. * Impacts... roads will be snow covered and slippery. * Winds... northeast 5 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. * Temperatures... highs today from 20 to 30. *Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Winter Storm Warning for heavy snow means severe winter weather conditions are occurring. Significant amounts of snow are forecast that will make travel dangerous. Only travel in an emergency. If you must travel... keep an extra flashlight... food... and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency.

Good Morning Augusta , we are under a weather advisory from 11 p.m. tonight until 9 p.m. tomorrow night. Augusta can receive from 4 to 10 inches of snow. This morning it is overcast with snow. High of 28F with a windchill as low as 12F. Winds from the ENE at 5-15 mph. Chance of snow 100% with accumulations up to 2 in. possible.   Tonight it will be overcast with snow, then a chance of snow after midnight. Low of 7F with a windchill as low as -2F. Winds from the NNE at 10-15 mph. Chance of snow 90% with accumulations up to 4 in. possible. The readings outside right now, taken from my own weather instruments: a relative humidity of 58% with a Dew Point of 12.2ºF. The temperature is 24.8ºF with no wind chill at this time. We have Northwest winds between   4.5 mph and 6.0 mph. Our Barometric pressure is 30.25 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun.   We had no precipitation in the past 24 hours. Visibility is 10.0 miles and partly cloudy to 12,000 feet.

The National Weather Service in gray has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for snow which is in effect from 11 PM this evening to 9 PM EST Thursday. The Winter Storm Watch is no longer in effect. * Locations... Coos County in northern New Hampshire and Franklin , Androscoggin, Kennebec, Sagadahoc, Lincoln , Knox and Waldo counties in Maine . * Hazard types... snow * accumulations... 4 to 8 inches of snow. * Timing... snow developing this evening and continuing through Thursday. * Impacts... roads will become snow covered and slippery. The prolonged period of accumulating snow will make clean up efforts more challenging. * Winds... east 5 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. * Temperatures... highs around 30 today... lows 10 to 20 tonight and highs mostly in the 20s Thursday. * Visibilities... lowering to half a mile or lower at times.