Augusta, Maine Weather

Good morning Augusta. This morning it is   partly cloudy, then overcast with a chance of snow. High of 30F with a windchill as low as 9F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of snow 20%. Tonight it will be overcast with snow showers. Low of 28F with a windchill as low as 19F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of snow 40%. The readings from my own instruments are: The humidity is 71% with a Dew Point of -3ºF and a wind chill of 10.0ºF. The temperature Is 14.2ºF. My wind direction and anemometer are frozen, so I have no data of that type until they thaw out. Our Barometric pressure is 30.38   HPA 1018 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun.   Our UV rating is 0 out of 16, Sunrise will be at 6:53 a.m. sunset will be at 6:43 PM and Moon Rise will be at   5:00 p.m. EDT and the moon phase is waxing Gibbous. For the pilots out there, Raw Metar readings are: METAR KAUG 141153Z AUTO 30003KT 10SM

Good morning Augusta. This morning it is overcast with snow. High of 25F with a windchill as low as -2F. Windy. Winds from the NNW at 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph. Chance of snow 80% with accumulations up to 1 in. possible. Tonight it will be mostly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 5F with a windchill as low as -2F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 15 mph. The readings from my own instruments are: The humidity is 84% with a Dew Point of 11ºF and a wind chill of 15.3ºF. The temperature Is 15.3ºF. The Wind is not measurable because the anemometer has frozen up.   Our Barometric pressure is 29.53   HPA 9989 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun.   We have no UV rating owing to the snowfall, Sunrise will be at 6:54 a.m. sunset will be at 6:42 PM and Moon Rise will be at   4:00 p.m. EDT and the moon phase is waxing Gibbous. For the pilots out there, Raw Metar readings are: SPECI KAUG 131211Z AUTO 35020G

Winter Storm Warning Statement as of 3:12 am EDT on March 13, 2014 Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until noon EDT today... * hazard types... snow and blowing snow. * Accumulations... additional accumulations of 1 to 3 inches. * Timing... occasional light snow will taper off late this morning or early afternoon. * Impacts... snow covered and slippery roads. * Winds... north 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Gusts up to 50 mph possible this morning. * Visibilities... half mile or less at times this morning. * Temperatures... teens.   Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Winter Storm Warning means significant amounts of snow... sleet... and ice are expected or occurring. Strong winds are also possible. This will make travel very hazardous or impossible.

Good morning Augusta. Today, the storm lands, if you don't have gas for your blower or generator you need to get it before the storm moves in. This morning it is overcast with a chance of snow, then snow in the afternoon. High of 36F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the NE in the afternoon. Chance of snow 100% with accumulations up to 1 in. possible. Tonight it will be overcast with ice pellets and snow. Low of 16F with a windchill as low as 0F. Windy. Winds from the NNE at 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph. Chance of precipitation 100% with accumulations up to 13 in. possible. The readings from my own instruments are: The humidity is 76% with a Dew Point of 26ºF and a wind chill of 33.1ºF. The temperature Is 33.1ºF. The Wind is North NorthEast between 0.7 MPH and 3.0 MPH. Our Barometric pressure is 30.02   HPA 1006 and falling with a weather graphic indicating snow/rain.   Our UV rating is 0 out of 16,

Winter Storm Warning Statement as of 3:23 am EDT on March 12, 2014 Winter Storm Warning remains in effect from 11 am this morning to noon EDT Thursday. * hazard types... heavy mixed precipitation. * Accumulations... snow and sleet accumulation of 6 to 12 inches... along with around one quarter of an inch of ice possible. * Timing... light snow or a rain... snow... sleet mix will begin this morning... then become heavy at times this afternoon. The mixture is expected to transition to a mix of snow... sleet... and freezing rain this evening... then change to all snow later tonight. The snow will end around midday Thursday. * Impacts... the potential for heavy mixed precipitation will make for hazardous travel conditions through Thursday morning. The combination of wind... wet snow... and freezing rain may allow for power outages. Rapidly falling temperatures tonight may allow for a flash freeze of any standing water. * Winds... nort

Winter Storm Warning Statement as of 3:20 PM EDT on March 11, 2014 Winter Storm Warning in effect from 11 am Wednesday to noon EDT Thursday. The National Weather Service in gray has issued a Winter Storm Warning for heavy snow... which is in effect from 11 am Wednesday to noon EDT Thursday. The Winter Storm Watch is no longer in effect. * Hazard types... heavy snow... mixing with sleet or freezing rain at times. * Accumulations... snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches... along with around a trace of ice. * Timing... snow will begin during the late morning on Wednesday... then transition to a mix of sleet and snow by evening. All rain is possible for a time on the immediate coast. The mixture may transition to freezing rain in spots Wednesday evening before changing to all snow late at night into Thursday. Any precipitation could be heavy at times Wednesday evening. * Impacts... the potential for heavy snow or heavy mixed

Good morning Augusta. IT is VERY foggy out there, so drive careful, and we remain under a Winter Storm Watch, being   in effect from Wednesday morning through Thursday morning. This morning it is overcast, then partly cloudy. High of 45F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. Tonight it will be partly cloudy in the evening, then overcast. Low of 27F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph. The readings from my own instruments are: The humidity is 82% with a Dew Point of 32ºF and a wind chill of 32.6ºF. The temperature Is 36.2ºF. The Wind is SouthEast between 1.7 MPH and 3.0 MPH. Our Barometric pressure is 29.81   HPA 998 and falling with a weather graphic indicating snow/rain.   We have no UV rating owing to the thick fog, Sunrise will be at 6:58 a.m. sunset will be at 6:39 PM and Moon Rise will be at   2:05 p.m. EDT and the moon phase is waxing Gibbous. For the pilots out there, Raw Metar readings are