Augusta, Maine Weather

Winter Storm Watch Statement as of 5:32 am EST on January 18, 2019 Winter Storm Watch remains in effect from Saturday evening through Sunday evening. * what... heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 12 or more inches possible. * Where... portions of central, northern and southern New Hampshire and south central, southwest, west central and western Maine. * When... from Saturday evening through Sunday evening. * Additional details... travel could be very difficult to dangerous, especially on Sunday. Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Winter Storm Watch means there is potential for significant snow, sleet or ice accumulations that may impact travel. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts. Legro  

Winter Storm Watch Statement as of 6:25 PM EST on January 17, 2019 Winter Storm Watch remains in effect from Saturday evening through Sunday evening. * what... heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 6 or more inches possible. * Where... portions of central, northern and southern New Hampshire and south central, southwest, west central and western Maine. * When... from Saturday evening through Sunday evening. * Additional details... travel could be very difficult to impossible, especially on Sunday. Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Winter Storm Watch means there is potential for significant snow, sleet or ice accumulations that may impact travel. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts. Hanes  

Winter Storm Watch Statement as of 3:32 PM EST on January 17, 2019 Winter Storm Watch remains in effect from Saturday evening through Sunday evening. * what... heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of greater than 6 inches possible. * Where... in New Hampshire, southern Coos and northern Coos counties. In Maine, Central Somerset, northern Franklin and northern Oxford counties. * When... from Saturday evening through Sunday evening. * Additional details... on Sunday, travel could be dangerous. Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Winter Storm Watch means there is potential for significant snow, sleet or ice accumulations that may impact travel. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts.

This update was put out at 9:57 A.M. but stay tuned, more are on the way. Winter Storm Watch Statement as of 9:57 am EST on January 17, 2019 Winter Storm Watch remains in effect from Saturday evening through Sunday evening... * what... heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of greater than 6 inches possible. * Where... portions of central, northern and southern New Hampshire and south central, southwest and western Maine. * When... from Saturday evening through Sunday evening. * Additional details... travel could be very difficult to dangerous, especially near the coast where winds may reduce visibility to one quarter mile or less at times. It is also possible sleet and freezing rain may mix in at times near the coast and parts of southern New Hampshire. Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Winter Storm Watch means there is potential for significant snow, sleet or ice accumulations that may impact travel. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts.  

Good morning Augusta We’re under a winter storm watch through Sunday. I’ve posted the text of the watch earlier this morning, better scroll down and read it. This morning we have mostly sunny skies with much colder temps, highs around 15°F. Northwest winds around 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph this morning, becoming light and variable. Wind chill values as low as 14 below this morning. Tonight we’ll have partly cloudy skies, then cloudy with a chance of snow after midnight. Lows around 5°F. Light and variable winds. The readings from my weather instruments are: The Wind Chill is -8.7°F, Dew Point is -18.2°F, the humidity is 32%, and the outdoor temp is 5.4°F. The wind direction is Northwest between 2.5 MPH and 4.9 MPH. The Relative pressure is 30.26, the Absolute pressure is 30.06 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 Kilometers with clear skies. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, Sunrise is 7:10 A.M., Sunset is 4:28 P.

Winter Storm Watch Statement as of 3:52 am EST on January 17, 2019 Winter Storm Watch in effect from Saturday evening through Sunday evening. * what... heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of greater than 6 inches possible. * Where... portions of central, northern and southern New Hampshire and south central, southwest and western Maine. * When... from Saturday evening through Sunday evening. * Additional details... travel could be very difficult to dangerous, especially near the coast where winds may reduce visibility to one quarter mile or less at times. It is also possible sleet and freezing rain may mix in at times near the coast and parts of southern New Hampshire. Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Winter Storm Watch means there is potential for significant snow, sleet or ice accumulations that may impact travel. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts. Legro  

Good morning Augusta This morning we have mostly cloudy skies with scattered flurries, turning partly sunny with a slight chance of snow showers this afternoon. Highs in the mid 30s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. Tonight we’ll have partly cloudy skies, clearing later. Much cooler with lows around 1°F. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Wind chill values as low as 10 below after midnight. The readings from my weather instruments are: The Wind Chill is 25.9°F, Dew Point is 15.8°F, the humidity is 65%, and the outdoor temp is 25.9°F. The wind direction is South Southeast between 0.0 MPH and 0.2 MPH. The Relative pressure is 29.83, the Absolute pressure is 29.62 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 Kilometers with scattered clouds to 8,000 ft / 2,438 m. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, Sunrise is 7:11 A.M., Sunset is 4:26 P.M., Moonrise is 12:34 P.M., Moonset is 2:04 A.M. and the moon phase is waxing g