Augusta, Maine Weather

Areal Flood Watch   Expires 7:00 PM EST on January 12, 2014 Statement as of 2:50 am EST on January 12, 2014 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 * the rainfall over the last 24 hours along with mild temperatures may lead to ice j

Areal Flood Watch Statement as of 2:45 PM EST on January 11, 2014 Flood Watch remains in effect through Sunday 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 Sunday evening * rainfall of 1 to 2 inches is expected along with mild temperatures. The heaviest rainfall is likely to fall this afternoon

Freezing Rain Advisory Statement as of 3:28 am EST on January 11, 2014 Freezing Rain Advisory remains in effect until 1 PM EST this afternoon. * hazard types... freezing rain * ice accumulations... around a tenth of an inch. * Timing... freezing rain will develop early this morning and continue through the morning hours. * Impacts... very cold ground temperatures will cause ice to build up roadways and surfaces. This will create very slippery driving conditions on untreated roads. * Temperatures... in the 20s.   Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Freezing Rain Advisory means that periods of freezing rain or freezing drizzle will cause travel difficulties. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving.     Areal Flood Watch Statement as of 3:18 am EST on January 11, 2014 Flood Watch remains in effect from this afternoon through Sunday evening. The Flood Watch continues

Good morning Augusta. This morning it is light freezing rain with overcast with a chance of rain, then rain in the afternoon. Fog early. High of 48F. Winds from the East at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the South in the afternoon. Chance of rain 100% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. Tonight it will be overcast with rain. Fog overnight. Low of 32F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 100% with rainfall amounts near 0.9 in. possible. The readings from my own instruments are: The humidity is 91% with a Dew Point of   25ºF and a wind chill of 28.4ºF. The temperature Is   28.4ºF. The Wind is North Northeast between 0.0 MPH and 2.4 MPH. Our Barometric pressure is 30.32   HPA 1018 and falling with a weather graphic indicating rain/snow.     Our UV rating is 0 out of 16, sunset will be at 4:20 PM with Moon Rise at 1:04 p.m. EST and the moon phase is waxing Gibbous. For the pilots out there, Raw Metar readings are

Freezing Rain Advisory Statement as of 2:52 PM EST on January 10, 2014 Freezing Rain Advisory in effect from midnight tonight to 1 PM EST Saturday... The National Weather Service in gray has issued a Freezing Rain Advisory... which is in effect from midnight tonight to 1 PM EST Saturday. * Hazard types... freezing rain * ice accumulations... up to two tenths of an inch. * Timing... freezing drizzle will develop overnight with freezing rain continuing through the morning hours. * Impacts... very cold ground temperatures will cause ice to build up roadways and surfaces. This will create very slippery driving conditions on untreated roads. * Temperatures... in the upper 20s.   Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Freezing Rain Advisory means that periods of freezing rain or freezing drizzle will cause travel difficulties. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving.     Areal Flo

Good morning Augusta. This morning it is overcast with a chance of snow, then snow in the afternoon. High of 30F with a windchill as low as 14F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of snow 60%. Tonight it will be mostly cloudy with ice pellets after midnight. Low of 16F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of precipitation 40% . The readings from my own instruments are: The humidity is 71% with a Dew Point of   -7ºF and a wind chill of 4.7ºF. The temperature Is   4.7ºF. The Wind is East between 0.0 MPH and 0.4 MPH. Our Barometric pressure is 30.78   HPA 1032 and falling with a weather graphic indicating rain/snow.     Our UV rating is 0 out of 16, sunset will be at 4:19 PM with Moon Rise at 12:24 a.m. EST and the moon phase is waxing Gibbous. For the pilots out there, Raw Metar readings are: METAR KAUG 101253Z AUTO 17003KT 8SM SCT046 M17/M19 A3047 RMK AO2 SLP325 T11671189 Visibility is 8.0 miles/12.9 Kilometers with

Areal Flood Watch   Expires 7:00 PM EST on January 12, 2014     Statement as of 3:54 am EST on January 10, 2014     ... Flood Watch in effect from Saturday afternoon through Sunday 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 Saturday afternoon through Sunday