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Tuesday, with Isac on his way

Good morning Augusta. Today we're going to get some of the rain from Hurricane Isac, so be prepared for it.       Right now it is overcast with a chance of rain. Fog early. High of 75F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. Tonight it will be overcast with rain. Fog overnight. Low of 61F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 100% with rainfall amounts near 2.0 in. possible. The readings taken from my instruments are: A relative humidity of 90% with a Dew Point of 60.1º F. The temperature is 63.4ºF. Presently we have no measurable winds but that will not last. . Our Barometric pressure is 30.02/HPA 1016.5 and falling with a weather graphic indicating clouds. The UV rating this morning is 0 out of 16, sunset will be at 7:08 PM with Moon Rise at 8:47 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time, and the moon phase is Waning Gibbous. For the pilots out there: Raw METAR – METAR KAUG 041053Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM CLR 13/13 A3012 RMK

Monday Morning

Good morning Augusta.         Right now it is partly cloudy with an expected High of 72F. Winds less than 5 mph. Tonight it will be partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 55F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. The readings taken from my instruments are: A relative humidity of 80% with a Dew Point of 60.4º F. The temperature is 65.0ºF. Presently we have North Northwest winds between 0.7 MPH and 1.3 MPH. Our Barometric pressure is 30.14/HPA 1020.6 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating this morning is 0 out of 16, sunset will be at 7:10 PM with Moon Rise at 8:17 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time, and the moon phase is Waning Gibbous. For the pilots out there: Raw METAR – METAR KAUG 031153Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM OVC005 14/13 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP236 70020 T01440133 10144 20122 51010 We had no precipitation in the past 24 hours in this area.       Visibi

Saturday morning

Good morning Augusta.         Right now it is clear with an expected High of 77F. Winds from the North at 5 to 15 mph. Tonight it will be clear with a Low of 52F. Winds less than 5 mph. The readings taken from my instruments are: A relative humidity of 78% with a Dew Point of 56.0º F. The temperature is 63.0ºF. Presently we have Northeast winds between 2.9 MPH and 4.0 MPH. Our Barometric pressure is 29.95/HPA 1014.2 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating this morning is 0 out of 16, sunset will be at 7:14 PM with Moon Rise at 7:23 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time, and we have a full moon, a continuation of the second full moon from August. For the pilots out there: Raw METAR – METAR KAUG 011053Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM CLR 16/12 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP159 T01610122 We had precipitation in the past 24 hours in this area of 0.18 inches.       Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers   with another really good ce

Severe thunder storm warning

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning remains in effect until 615 PM EDT for northeastern Cumberland... southeastern Oxford... Sagadahoc... south central Kennebec and southern Androscoggin counties... At 557 PM EDT... National Weather Service Doppler radar continued to indicate a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size hail... and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. This storm was located near Poland... or near Mechanic Falls... moving east at 65 mph. Some locations in the warning include but are not limited to range ponds State Park... Minot... Auburn... Lewiston... Greene... Sabattus... Wales... Lisbon... Durham... Lisbon Falls... Bowdoin... Woolwich... Peacock Beach State Park... Topsham... Richmond... Litchfield... Brunswick Naval Air Station... Brunswick... Bowdoinham and Bath. Precautionary/preparedness actions... Please report hail or strong winds to the National Weather Service by calling toll free... 1-877-633-6772... when you can do so

Thursday Morning

Good morning Augusta.         Right now it is clear with Highs of 82F. Winds from the WSW at 10 to 15 mph. Tonight it will be clear, then partly cloudy. Low of 63F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. The readings taken from my instruments are: A relative humidity of 80% with a Dew Point of 56.0º F. The temperature is 62.8ºF. Presently we have South Southwest winds puffing between 0.4 MPH and 1.3 MPH. Our Barometric pressure is 29.86/HPA 1011.1 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating this morning is 1 out of 16, sunset will be at 7:17 PM with Moon Rise at 6:29 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time, and the moon phase is Waxing Gibbous. For the pilots out there: Raw METAR – METAR KAUG 301153Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM CLR 14/11 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP144 T01440106 10167 20122 51013 We had no precipitation overnight in this area.       Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers,   with a gew clouds and a great ceiling.

Wednesday Morning

Good morning Augusta.         Right now it is clear with expected Highs of 77F. Winds from the NW at 10 to 15 mph. Tonight it will be clear with Lows of 54F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. The readings taken from my instruments are: We have a relative humidity of 67% with a Dew Point of 50.4º F. The temperature is 61.6ºF. Presently we have variable winds puffing between 0.4 MPH and 1.3 MPH. Our Barometric pressure is 29.81/HPA 1009.4 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating this morning is 1 out of 16, sunset will be at 7:19 PM with Moon Rise at 5:59 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time, and the moon phase is Waxing Gibbous. For the pilots out there: Raw METAR – METAR KAUG 291153Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM CLR 14/07 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP124 70012 T01440072 10150 20111 51009 We had no precipitation overnight in this area.       Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers,   with a great ceiling.

DEnse Fog advisory

Dense Fog Advisory   Expires 9:00 AM EDT on August 25, 2012 Statement as of 7:32 am EDT on August 25, 2012 ... Dense fog advisory in effect until 9 am EDT this morning... The National Weather Service in gray has issued a dense fog advisory... which is in effect until 9 am EDT this morning. * Visibilities... one quarter to one half mile at times. * Timing... locally dense fog through 9 am. * Impacts... travel will be slow. Please allow extra time to reach your destination. A dense fog advisory means visibilities will frequently be reduced to less than one quarter mile. If driving... slow down... use your headlights... and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.   Dense Fog Advisory   Statement as of 7:32 am EDT on August 25, 2012 ... Dense fog advisory in effect until 9 am EDT this morning... The National Weather Service in gray has issued a dense fog advisory... which is in effect until 9 am EDT this morning. *