Augusta, Maine Weather

We didn’t quite make it to be an official blizzard today , but it’s close. What exactly is a “Blizzard?” By Jeff Smith and Mike Bencivenga, Jamie Nguyen NEW YORK (WABC) – A blizzard is a snowstorm on steroids. The term blizzard may be tossed around casually, but to officially qualify as a blizzard, a storm has to meet the following three criteria: 1. Sustained wind or frequent gusts of 35mph or greater. 2. Considerable falling and/or blowing snow reducing visibility to under a quarter mile. 3. These conditions have to continue for at least three consecutive hours!  

Good morning Augusta. I've put up an Ambient WS 5000 weather station where you can view real time weather readings from my location online by clicking here. This morning we have snow with a total accumulation of 8 to 12 inches. Highs in the lower 30s. Winds are North 15 to 20 mph gusting to 35 mph. Chance of snow near 100 percent. Tonight we'll have mostly cloudy conditions with a chance of snow showers during evening hours, then mostly clear after midnight. Lows around 18°F. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph gusting to 35 mph in the evening. Chance of snow 50 percent. We've received roughly 4 inches of snow here over the past 24 hours and it's still snowing. The  wind is East Northeast between  3.4 MPH and 10.1 MPH. The Relative pressure is 29.45, the Absolute pressure is 29.25 and falling with a weather graphic indicating snow and clouds. Augusta's humidity is 98%, the  outdoor temperature is 24.6°F, the dew point is 23.9°F and the win

National Weather Service Gray ME 3:51 AM EST Sun Jan 22 2023 WIDESPREAD MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL TONIGHT INTO MONDAY. The next system in the ongoing active weather pattern is forecast to pass through southern New England tonight before exiting through the Gulf of Maine on Monday. This will bring another round of snowfall to the region. Heaviest snowfall rates are expected to be overnight tonight into Monday morning, with travel impacts expected for the morning commute. With snow expected to last into the late afternoon and early evening hours, travel may also be slick for the evening commute. Snow may be wet and sticky, which may increase power outage risk. Power outage risk increases further as winds turn gusty out of the northwest behind the storm system on Monday afternoon into Monday night.   WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM EST MONDAY. * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and

Good morning Augusta. I’ve put up an Ambient WS 5000 weather station where you can view real time weather readings from my location online by clicking here. This morning we have partly sunny skies, becoming mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Highs in the lower 30s with light and variable winds, becoming south around 10 mph this afternoon. Tonight we’ll have snow accumulating 2 to 4 inches. Not as cold with lows in the mid 20s with light and variable winds, becoming northeast around 10 mph gusting to 20 mph after midnight. We didn’t receive any additional  snow here over the past 24 hours, but that’s going to change tonight. The  wind is Northeast between  0.3 MPH and 2.7 MPH. The Relative pressure is 29.96, the Absolute pressure is 29.76 and falling with a weather graphic indicating snow and clouds. Augusta’s humidity is 91%, the  outdoor temperature is 7.0°F, the dew point is 4.9°F and the wind chill is 7.0°F.   Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometer

Good morning Augusta. I've put up an Ambient WS 5000 weather station where you can view real time weather readings from my location online by clicking here. The Winter Storm Watch for us is in the post preceding this one. This morning we have partly sunny skies with highs around 30°F. Winds are North around 10 mph becoming light and variable. Tonight we'll have mostly clear conditions during evening hours, becoming partly cloudy. Lows around 8°F. Winds will be Light and variable. We've didn't receive any additional  snow here over the past 24 hours. The  wind is Northeast between  1.8 MPH and 6.0 MPH. The Relative pressure is 29.84, the Absolute pressure is 29.64 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun and clouds. Augusta's humidity is 86%, the  outdoor temperature is 18.7°F, the dew point is 15.2°F and the wind chill is 18.7°F.   Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers with sun and clouds. The UV index is 0

National Weather Service Gray ME 2:59 AM EST Sat Jan 21 2023 WIDESPREAD MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY. The next system in the ongoing active weather pattern is forecast to pass through southern New England Sunday night before exiting through the Gulf of Maine Sunday on Monday. This will bring another round of snowfall to the region with a cold rain more likely toward southern and coastal areas, although snow is possible before a transition to rain. Heaviest snowfall rates are expected to be Monday morning into mid-day, with travel impacts expected primarily for the morning commute. Snow may be wet and sticky, especially near the rain-snow line, which may increase power outage risk. Power  outage risk increases further as winds turn gusty out of the northwest behind the storm system on Monday.   WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. * WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations greater than 6 i

Good morning Augusta. I've put up an Ambient WS 5000 weather station where you can view real time weather readings from my location online by clicking here. This morning we have snow accumulating  6 to 10 inches. Highs around 30°F. winds are North around 10 mph gusting to 25 mph.  Tonight we'll have clouds with a chance of snow showers this evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows around 16°F. North winds around 10 mph gusting to 20 mph. We've received rouoghly 3 inches of snow here over the past 24 hours (so far). The  wind is North between  1.3 MPH and 5.8 MPH. The Relative pressure is 29.45, the Absolute pressure is 29.25 and falling with a weather graphic indicating sun and clouds. Augusta's humidity is 98%, the  outdoor temperature is 26.4°F, the dew point is 25.9°F and the wind chill is 26.4°F.   Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers with overcast and snow.. The UV index is 0 placing the average person at low