Augusta, Maine Weather

Flood Warning statement as of 11:59 am EST on January 14, 2018 Flood Warning extended until Monday morning. the Flood Warning continues for the Kennebec river at Augusta. * Until Monday morning. * At 11 am Sunday the stage was 16.1 feet. * Flood stage is 12.0 feet. * The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by early tomorrow. * Impact... at 17.0 feet... water to the back of some buildings on Water Street in Augusta. * Impact... at 15.0 feet... water covering front street in Hallowell. * Impact... at 14.0 feet... water 2 feet deep in parking lot on front street in Augusta. Water to the edge of front street in Hallowell. * Impact... at 13.0 feet... water covering dock at Town Landing in Hallowell. * Impact... at 12.0 feet... water begins to flood parking lot on front street in Augusta. Lat... Lon 4439 6979 4439 6969 4424 6972 4390 6977       4390 6992 4420 6982 Jc

Good Morning Augusta The flood warning for the Kennebec river in Augusta is extended until tonight, so stay off of the ice out there – it isn’t safe. This morning we have sun with a chilly high of 16°F. Winds are NWN at 5 to 10 mph. Tonight we’ll have partly cloudy skies with a low of -4°F. Winds N at 5 to 10 mph.   The readings from my weather instruments are: Humidity is 53%, the Dew Point is -5.4ºF and the outdoor temp is 8.2ºF. The wind direction is  Northeast between 2.0 MPH and 5.4 MPH, generating a wind chill of 4.0°F. The Relative pressure is 30.36, the Absolute pressure is 30.16 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 1 out of 16, Sunrise is 7:12 a.m. Sunset is 4:24 p.m., Moonrise is 5:04 a.m., Moonset is 2:39 p.m. and the moon phase is Waning crescent being 6% illuminated. The RAW METAR readings from Augusta’s airport are: METAR KAUG 141253Z AUTO 33005KT 10SM CLR M13/M17 A3051 RMK AO2 SLP340 T11331167 Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers with

Flood Warning statement as of 3:49 am EST on January 14, 2018 Flood Warning extended until this evening. the Flood Warning continues for the Kennebec river at Augusta. * Until this evening. * At 03am Sunday the stage was 14.3 feet. * Flood stage is 12.0 feet. * The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by late this afternoon. * Impact... at 15.0 feet... water covering front street in Hallowell. * Impact... at 14.0 feet... water 2 feet deep in parking lot on front street in Augusta. Water to the edge of front street in Hallowell. * Impact... at 13.0 feet... water covering dock at Town Landing in Hallowell. * Impact... at 12.0 feet... water begins to flood parking lot on front street in Augusta. Lat... Lon 4439 6979 4439 6969 4424 6972 4390 6977       4390 6992 4420 6982  

Flood Warning statement as of 4:22 PM EST on January 13, 2018 Flood Warning extended until Sunday afternoon. the Flood Warning continues for the Kennebec river at Augusta. * Until Sunday afternoon. * At 4 PM Saturday the stage was 13.3 feet. * Flood stage is 12.0 feet. * The river will continue rising to near 13.5 feet by this evening.  The river will fall below flood stage tomorrow morning. * Impact... at 15.0 feet... water covering front street in Hallowell. * Impact... at 14.0 feet... water 2 feet deep in parking lot on front street in Augusta. Water to the edge of front street in Hallowell. * Impact... at 13.0 feet... water covering dock at Town Landing in Hallowell. * Impact... at 12.0 feet... water begins to flood parking lot on front street in Augusta. Lat... Lon 4439 6979 4439 6969 4424 6972 4390 6977       4390 6992 4420 6982 Jc 4:22 PM EST Sat Jan 13 2018   Flood Warning extended until Sunday morning. the Flood Warning continues for the Kennebec river at North Sidney. * From

Winter Weather Advisory statement as of 10:54 am EST on January 13, 2018 Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 3 PM EST this afternoon. * what... mixed precipitation occurring. Plan on slippery Road conditions. Additional snow accumulations of up to two inches and ice accumulations of a light glaze are expected. * Where... portions of central and northern New Hampshire and south central, southwest, west central and western Maine. * When... until 3 PM EST this afternoon. * Additional details... flash freeze of water on Road ways due to rapid temperature decrease today. Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow, sleet or freezing rain will cause travel difficulties. Be prepared for slippery roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. For a more precise forecast for your specific location... go to www.Weather.Gov/gray.   Flood Warning statement as of 10:00 am EST on January 13, 2018 The National Weather Service

Good Morning Augusta We’re still under that Winter Weather Advisory and flood watch folks.  Slow down, don’t drive through standing water and remember, tonight the temp drops to 2°F.  You’ll need that electric blanket or at least two dogs. This morning we have clouds and freezing rain with a morning high of 38°F with temps falling to near 20°F. Winds N at 10 to 20 mph. Tonight we’ll have mostly clear skies with a nasty low of  2°F. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 mph. The readings from my weather instruments are: Humidity is 96%, the Dew Point is 36.3ºF and the outdoor temp is 37.4ºF. The wind direction is  Northeast between 8.1 MPH and 10.2 MPH, generating a wind chill of 30.4°F. The Relative pressure is 29.30, the Absolute pressure is 29.10 and falling with a weather graphic indicating rain/sleet. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, Sunrise is 7:12 a.m. Sunset is 4:23 p.m., Moonrise is 4:09 p.m., Moonset is 1:58 a.m. and the moon phase is Waning crescent being 11% illuminated. The RAW METAR readings

Winter Weather Advisory statement as of 3:33 am EST on January 13, 2018 Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 3 PM EST this afternoon. * what... mixed precipitation expected. The ice will result in difficult travel conditions. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches, with localized amounts up to 3 to 6 inches near the Canadian border, and ice accumulations of around one tenth are expected. * Where... portions of central and northern New Hampshire and south central, southwest, west central and western Maine. * When... from 1 am to 3 PM EST Saturday. * Additional details... be prepared for slippery roads and reduced visibilities at times. Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow, sleet or freezing rain will cause travel difficulties. Be prepared for slippery roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. For a more precise forecast for your specific location... go to www.Weather.Gov/gray.   A real Flood Watch s