Augusta, Maine Weather

Winter Storm Warning Statement as of 3:49 am EST on November 26, 2014 Winter Storm Warning remains in effect from 10 am this morning to 7 am EST Thursday... * hazard types... heavy snow. * Accumulations... 8 to 12 inches of snow. * Timing... snow will begin Wednesday across southern New Hampshire... and by Wednesday afternoon across the rest of New Hampshire and western Maine. Snow will become heavy for a time Wednesday evening... before tapering off early Thursday. * Impacts... snow will cause treacherous Road conditions on a very busy travel day. Snowfall rates of over 1 inch per hour are possible. Additionally... heavy wet snow near the coast may cause scattered power outages. * Winds... north 5 to 15 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. * Visibilities... one quarter mile or less at times. * Temperatures... in the lower 30s.   Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Winter Storm Warning for heavy snow means severe w

Winter Storm Warning Statement as of 2:37 PM EST on November 25, 2014 Winter Storm Warning in effect from 10 am Wednesday to 7 am EST Thursday... The National Weather Service in gray has issued a Winter Storm Warning for heavy snow... which is in effect from 10 am Wednesday to 7 am EST Thursday. The Winter Storm Watch is no longer in effect. * Hazard types... heavy snow. * Accumulations... snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches... along with around a trace of ice. * Timing... snow will begin Wednesday across southern New Hampshire... and by Wednesday afternoon across the rest of New Hampshire and western Maine. Snow will become heavy for a time Wednesday evening... before tapering off early Thursday. * Impacts... snow will cause treacherous Road conditions on a very busy travel day. Travelers in western Maine and New Hampshire should be at their destination by Wednesday afternoon to avoid hazardous conditions. In

Good morning Augusta. We are under a Winter Storm Watch. DO NOT ignore it! This morning it is overcast, then mostly cloudy. High of 57F. Winds from the SW at 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Tonight it will be overcast with a low of 34F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. The readings from my own weather instruments are: The humidity is   89% with a Dew Point of 49ºF, Temp is 52.4ºF with a wind chil of 52.4ºF. Our wind direction is South between 1.4 MPH and   2.0 MPH.   The Barometric pressure is 29.76 HPA 1006 and Rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, Sunrise is at 6:47 a.m. sunset is 4:03 PM and Moon Rise is at 9:28 a.m. EDT and the moon phase is         waxing crescent. Raw Metar is: METAR KAUG 251153Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM CLR 12/09 A2970 RMK AO2 SLP057 70061 T01170094 10156 20111 53020 Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers with   clear conditions. We had 0.53 inches of

Winter Storm Watch Statement as of 3:37 am EST on November 25, 2014 Winter Storm Watch remains in effect from Wednesday afternoon through late Wednesday night. * hazard types... heavy snow. * Accumulations... potential for 4 to 8 inches of snow. * Timing... Wednesday afternoon and Wednesday night. * Impacts... snow will cause treacherous Road conditions. * Winds... north 5 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. * Temperatures... around 30.   Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Winter Storm Watch means there is a potential for significant snow... sleet... or ice accumulations that may impact travel. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts.  

Special Statement Statement as of 3:48 PM EST on November 24, 2014 Patchy dense fog possible early this evening. Warm and moist onshore flow will lead to areas of fog and low clouds into this evening. Localized patchy dense fog will be possible from Portland northeast through the Augusta area. If traveling through these areas take it slow and leave plenty of stopping distance between you and other vehicles. The fog will begin to dissipate after 700 PM.

Winter Storm Watch Statement as of 3:34 PM EST on November 24, 2014 Winter Storm Watch in effect from Wednesday afternoon through late Wednesday night. The National Weather Service in gray has issued a Winter Storm Watch... which is in effect from Wednesday afternoon through late Wednesday night. * Hazard types... heavy snow. * Accumulations... 6 inches or more snowfall is possible. * Timing... Wednesday afternoon and Wednesday night. * Impacts... snow will cause treacherous Road conditions. * Winds... north 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. * Temperatures... around in the lower 30s.   Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Winter Storm Watch means there is a potential for significant snow... sleet... or ice accumulations that may impact travel. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts.

Good morning Augusta. Its rainy, foggy and cloudy out there. Call in sick and go back to bed. This morning it is overcast with rain, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. Fog early. High of 57F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 100% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. Tonight it will be partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 46F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. The readings from my own weather instruments are: The humidity is   91% with a Dew Point of 46ºF, Temp is 46.4ºF with a wind chil of 46.4ºF. Our wind direction is East Southeast between 2.4 MPH and   5.0 MPH.   The Barometric pressure is 29.96 HPA 1014 and falling with a weather graphic indicating rain/snow. There is no UV rating owing to fog, Sunrise is at 6:46 a.m. sunset is 4:04 PM and Moon Rise is at 8:35 a.m. EDT and the moon phase is         waxing crescent. Raw Metar is: METAR KAUG 241253Z AUTO 15007KT 1/4SM