Augusta, Maine Weather

Good morning Augusta. We remain under a flood watch, so slow down out there. This morning it is overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain showers, then thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 70F. Winds from the North at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the South in the afternoon. Chance of rain 100% with rainfall amounts near 0.6 in. possible. Tonight it will be overcast with rain showers, then a chance of rain after midnight. Fog overnight. Low of 63F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. The readings from my own weather instruments are: The humidity is 98% with a Dew Point of 2.1ºF and a wind chill of 50.6ºF. The temperature is 58.3ºF. We have East Northeast winds between 6.5 mph and 13.7 mph. Our Barometric pressure is 29.62 HPA 1003.0 and falling with a weather graphic indicating rain. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, sunset will be at 8:27 PM with Moon Rise at 11:38 p.m. and the moon phase is W

Areal Flood Watch Expires 8:00 PM EDT on June 28, 2013 Statement as of 3:20 am EDT on June 28, 2013 Flood Watch remains in effect through this evening... The Flood Watch continues for * portions of western Maine and New Hampshire... including the following areas... in western Maine... Androscoggin... Central Somerset... coastal Cumberland... coastal Waldo... coastal York... interior Cumberland... interior Waldo... interior York... Kennebec... Knox... Lincoln... northern Franklin... northern Oxford... Sagadahoc... southern Franklin... southern Oxford and southern Somerset. In New Hampshire... Belknap... coastal Rockingham... interior Rockingham... Merrimack... northern Carroll... northern Coos... northern Grafton... southern Carroll... southern Coos... southern Grafton... Strafford and Sullivan. * Through this evening * occasional heavy rain and scattered thunderstorms will occur today. Rainfall amounts may vary quite a bit from location to location..

Good morning Augusta. We are under a Flood Watch, so slow down when you see standing or moving water on the road! This morning it is overcast with a chance of rain. Fog early. High of 75F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. Tonight it will be overcast with rain showers, then a chance of a thunderstorm and rain showers after midnight. Fog overnight. Low of 59F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 90% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. The readings from my own weather instruments are: The humidity is 50% with a Dew Point of 42.1ºF and a wind chill of 61.0ºF. The temperature is 61.0ºF. We have almost no winds puffing between 1.6 mph and 2.7 mph. Our Barometric pressure is 29.78 HPA 1008.4 and rising with a weather graphic indicating clouds. There is no UV rating owing to the fog and rain, sunset will be at 8:27 PM with Moon Rise at 11:09 p.m. and the moon phase is Waning Gibbous. For the pilots out there, Raw Metar readings are: SPECI KAUG 27

Areal Flood Watch Expires 8:00 PM EDT on June 28, 2013 Statement as of 3:22 am EDT on June 27, 2013 Flood Watch in effect from late tonight through Friday evening... The National Weather Service in gray has issued a * Flood Watch for portions of western Maine and New Hampshire... including the following areas... in western Maine... Androscoggin... Central Somerset... coastal Cumberland... coastal Waldo... coastal York... interior Cumberland... interior Waldo... interior York... Kennebec... Knox... Lincoln... northern Franklin... northern Oxford... Sagadahoc... southern Franklin... southern Oxford and southern Somerset. In New Hampshire... Belknap... coastal Rockingham... interior Rockingham... Merrimack... northern Carroll... northern Coos... northern Grafton... southern Carroll... southern Coos... southern Grafton... Strafford and Sullivan. * From late tonight through Friday evening. * Showers and scattered thunderstorms ahead of a warm front will produc

Special Statement Expires 6:45 PM EDT on June 25, 2013 Statement as of 12:39 PM EDT on June 25, 2013 Strong thunderstorms expected to develop this afternoon... Hot and humid conditions will allow thunderstorms to develop across the region this afternoon. These storms may contain damaging winds... large hail... frequent lightning... and torrential rains. Boaters and outdoor interests should monitor the situation and be prepared to take shelter. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm... if you hear thunder seek shelter immediately. Monitor NOAA Weather Radio for the latest information... forecasts... and warnings.

Good morning Augusta. Its hotter and muggier than yesterday, so take it easy until the thunder storms arrive. This morning it is partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 90F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. Tonight it will be partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 64F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%. The readings from my own weather instruments are: The humidity is 68% with a Dew Point of 71.5ºF and a wind chill of 73.2ºF. The temperature is 83.2ºF. We have almost no winds puffing between 1.1 mph and 1.3 mph. Our Barometric pressure is 29.75 HPA 1007.4 and falling with a weather graphic indicating rain. The UV rating is 1 out of 16, sunset will be at 8:27 PM with Moon Rise at 10:02 p.m. and the moon phase is Waning Gibbous. For the pilots out there, Raw Metar readings are: METAR KAUG 251053Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 23/17 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP104 T

Good morning Augusta. Its hot and muggy again. This morning it is partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 90F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. Tonight it will be partly cloudy. Fog overnight. Low of 64F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. The readings from my own weather instruments are: The humidity is 70% with a Dew Point of 70.2ºF and a wind chill of 80.8ºF. The temperature is 80.8ºF. We have Southwest winds between 3.1 mph and 4.0 mph. Our Barometric pressure is 29.82 HPA 1009.8 and falling with a weather graphic indicating rain. The UV rating is 1 out of 16, sunset will be at 8:27 PM with Moon Rise at 9:21 p.m. and the moon phase is a full moon. For the pilots out there, Raw Metar readings are: METAR KAUG 241053Z AUTO 20003KT 8SM CLR 20/19 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP126 T02000189 Visibility is 8.0 miles/12.9 kilometers with a clear ceiling. We had precipitation of 0.05 inches here in the past 24 hours.