Augusta, Maine Weather

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Statement as of 1:43 PM EDT on July 28, 2015 The National Weather Service in Gray Maine has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...  west central Kennebec County in south central Maine...  southeastern Franklin County in western Maine...  north central Androscoggin County in southwestern Maine... * until 230 PM EDT * at 143 PM EDT... Doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size hail and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. This storm was located near Wilton... or near Farmington... and moving south at 20 mph. * Locations impacted include...  southeastern Farmington... Jay... Livermore Falls... Wilton...  Livermore... Chesterville... Fayette... Mount Vernon... Vienna...  Readfield... New Sharon and Wayne.   Precautionary/preparedness actions... Severe thunderstorms produce damaging winds... destructive hail... deadly lightning and very heavy rain. For your protection... move to an interior room on the lowest floor of

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Statement as of 1:43 PM EDT on July 28, 2015 The National Weather Service in Gray Maine has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...  west central Kennebec County in south central Maine...  southeastern Franklin County in western Maine...  north central Androscoggin County in southwestern Maine... * until 230 PM EDT * at 143 PM EDT... Doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size hail and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. This storm was located near Wilton... or near Farmington... and moving south at 20 mph. * Locations impacted include...  southeastern Farmington... Jay... Livermore Falls... Wilton...  Livermore... Chesterville... Fayette... Mount Vernon... Vienna...  Readfield... New Sharon and Wayne.   Precautionary/preparedness actions... Severe thunderstorms produce damaging winds... destructive hail... deadly lightning and very heavy rain. For your protection... move to an interior room on the lowest floor of

Good morning Augusta This morning we have mixed clouds and sun with scattered thunderstorms. Highs will be near 84F with winds W at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. Tonight we’ll have partly cloudy skies with a stray shower or thunderstorm being possible. Lows will be near 65F. Winds light and variable. The readings from my own instruments are: The humidity is 99% with a dew point of 65ºF and a temperature of 74.9ºF. The wind direction is West Southwest between 1.7 MPH and 2.8 MPH. The Barometric pressure is 30.02 HPA 1015 and falling with a weather graphic indicating rain. The UV rating is 1.0 out of 16, Sunrise is at 5:21 a.m. sunset is 8:08 PM and Moon Rise is 5:37 p.m. and The moon phase is Waxing Gibbous. The RAW METAR reading for the airport in Augusta, Maine is: SPECI KAUG 281102Z AUTO 07003KT 1/4SM FG VV002 18/18 A2998 RMK AO2 T01830183 Visibility is 0.2 miles/0.4 kilometers with fog and some clouds above it somewhere. We have had  0.26 inchehs of rain here in the past 24 hours

Good morning Augusta We’re under a dense fog advisory this morning, so slow down. This morning we’ll have cloudy skies followed by scattered showers and thunderstorms during the afternoon. Highs will be 79F. Winds E at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. Tonight we’ll have overcast with a stray shower or thunderstorm possible. Lows will be 64F. Winds S at 5 to 10 mph. The readings from my own instruments are: The humidity is 98% with a dew point of 65ºF and a temperature of 68.8ºF. The wind direction is North Northeast between 0.4 MPH and 1.0 MPH. The Barometric pressure is 30.09 HPA 1017 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 1.0 out of 16, Sunrise is at 5:20 a.m. sunset is 8:09 PM and Moon Rise is 4:40 p.m. and The moon phase is Waxing Gibbous. The RAW METAR reading for the airport in Augusta, Maine is: METAR KAUG 271053Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM OVC002 17/17 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP168 T01720167 Visibility is 7.0 miles/11.3 kilometers with overcast conditions to 200 ft / 6

Dense Fog Advisory Statement as of 12:36 am EDT on July 27, 2015 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 mile or less at times. * Timing... through 9 am Monday morning. * Impacts... dense fog will reduce visibility and make driving difficult.   Precautionary/preparedness actions... 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.  

Good morning Augusta This morning we’ll have rain early, then it will remain cloudy with showers in the afternoon. High 67F. Winds SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 90%.  Tonight we’ll have clouds early with some clearing expected late in the evening. Lows will be around 60F. Winds NE at 5 to 10 mph. The readings from my own instruments are: The humidity is 97% with a dew point of 55ºF and a temperature of 59.8ºF. The wind direction is South Southeast between 0.2 MPH and 1.0 MPH. The Barometric pressure is 30.11 HPA 1018 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 1.0 out of 16, Sunrise is at 5:19 a.m. sunset is 8:10 PM and Moon Rise is 3:41 p.m. and The moon phase is Waxing Gibbous. The RAW METAR reading for the airport in Augusta, Maine is: SPECI KAUG 261103Z AUTO 16003KT 1/2SM FG VV002 13/13 A3005 RMK AO2 T01330128 Visibility is 0.5 miles/0.8 kilometers with some pretty thick, low cloud cover. We have had  0.4 inchehs of rain here in the past 24 hours.  

Good morning Augusta This morning we have  cloudy skies with a slight chance of a rain shower. High will be near 70F. Winds ENE at 5 to 10 mph. Tonight we’ll have partly cloudy skies, then it will become cloudy after midnight. Lows will be near 55F. Winds should be light and variable. The readings from my own instruments are: The humidity is 90% with a dew point of 56ºF and a temperature of 61.9ºF. The wind direction is North Northeast between 1.7 MPH and 2.1 MPH. The Barometric pressure is 30.12 HPA 1018 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 1.0 out of 16, Sunrise is at 5:18 a.m. sunset is 8:11 PM and Moon Rise is 2:41 p.m. and The moon phase is Waxing Gibbous. The RAW METAR reading for the airport in Augusta, Maine is: SPECI KAUG 251142Z AUTO 08006KT 10SM OVC008 16/13 A3005 RMK AO2 CIG 008V014 T01560133 Visibility is 10.1 miles/16.1 kilometers with overcast down to 800 ft / 243 m. We have had  no rain here over the past 24 hours.