Augusta, Maine Weather

Good morning Augusta This morning we’ll have a mix of wintry precipitation, then some clearing this afternoon. Our high will be 58F. Winds WSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precip 50%. Tonight we’ll have cloudy skies early, followed by partial clearing. There is a slight chance of a rain shower. Lows will be around 34F. Winds light and variable. The readings from my instruments outside are: The humidity is 97% with a dew point of 37ºf, a temperature of 39.2ºf and wind chill of 39.2ºf. The wind direction is Southeast between 1.1 MPH and 1.5 MPH. The Barometric pressure is 30.07 HPA 1016 and falling with a weather graphic indicating rain. The UV rating is 0.0 out of 16,  Sunrise is at 6:59 a.m. sunset is 5:46 PM and Moon Rise is 1:38 a.m. and the moon phase is waxing crescent. The Raw METAR readings from Augusta’s airport are: SPECI KAUG 201117Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM FEW004 OVC070 03/03 A3002 RMK AO2 T00330028 Visibility is 10.0 miles/ 16.1 kilometers with some clouds to 400 ft/ 121 m. and over

Good morning Augusta This morning we’ll have plentiful sunshine with a High around 45F. Winds will be out of the W at 5 to 10 mph. Tonight we’ll have cloudy skies early in the evening, then off and on rain showers overnight. Lows will be around 36F. Winds SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. The readings from my instruments outside are: The humidity is 75% with a dew point of 19ºf, a temperature of 26.3ºf and wind chill of 20.9ºf. The wind direction is West SouthWest between 5.3 MPH and 7.6 MPH. The Barometric pressure is 30.40 HPA 1028 and rising with a weather graphic indicating clouds. The UV rating is 0.0 out of 16,  Sunrise is at 6:58 a.m. sunset is 5:48 PM and Moon Rise is 12:51 a.m. and the moon phase is waxing crescent. The Raw METAR readings from Augusta’s airport are: METAR KAUG 191053Z AUTO 29006KT 10SM CLR M03/M07 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP283 T10281072 Visibility is 10.0 miles/ 16.1 kilometers with clear and definitely cool conditions. We’ve had no rain here over the past 24 hou

Good morning Augusta This morning we’ll have sunny to partly cloudy conditions with a high of 43F. Winds will be out of the NW at 10 to 20 mph. Tonight we’ll have some clouds during the evening that will give way to mainly clear skies overnight. Low 26F. Winds NW at 5 to 10 mph. The readings from my instruments outside are: The humidity is 75% with a dew point of 22ºf, a temperature of 27.4ºf and wind chill of 23ºf. The wind direction is West between 4.9 MPH and 7.1 MPH. The Barometric pressure is 30.17 HPA 1020 and rising with a weather graphic indicating clouds. The UV rating is 0.0 out of 16,  Sunrise is at 6:57 a.m. sunset is 5:50 PM and Moon Rise is 12:01 a.m. and the moon phase is waxing crescent. The Raw METAR readings from Augusta’s airport are: METAR KAUG 180953Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM CLR M02/M06 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP199 T10171056 Visibility is 10.0 miles/ 16.1 kilometers with clear conditions. We’ve had no rain here over the past 24 hours. Thought for the day: “Once you clear age 60,

Freeze Warning Statement as of 2:53 am EDT on October 18, 2015 Freeze warning remains in effect until 9 am EDT this morning... * temperatures... falling into the upper 20s to lower 30s. * Timing... through daybreak. * Impacts... any locations within this area that have not already experienced a freeze are expected to see an end to the growing season.   Precautionary/preparedness actions... A freeze warning means sub-freezing temperatures are imminent or highly likely. These conditions will kill crops and other sensitive vegetation.  

Good morning Augusta Its raining out there and its cold. Go back to bed. This morning we’ll have showers early, then partly cloudy skies for this afternoon. High will be only 51F. Winds will be blustery out of the WNW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. Tonight we’ll have partly cloudy skies with a low of 28F. Winds will be out of the NW at 5 to 10 mph. The readings from my instruments outside are: The humidity is 99% with a dew point of 37ºf, a temperature of 39.6ºf and wind chill of 39.6ºf. The wind direction is Southwest between 0.0 MPH and 0.5 MPH. The Barometric pressure is 29.94 HPA 1012 and rising with a weather graphic indicating clouds. The UV rating is 0.0 out of 16,  Sunrise is at 6:56 a.m. sunset is 5:51 PM and Moon Rise is 11:07 a.m. and the moon phase is waxing crescent. The Raw METAR readings from Augusta’s airport are: SPECI KAUG 171106Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM -RA BKN027 OVC035 03/02 A2989 RMK AO2 P0002 T00330022 Visibility is 7.0 miles/ 11.3 kilometers with Mostly cloudy co

Good morning Augusta This morning we’ll have showers early, turning partly cloudy for the afternoon. Highs of 56F. Winds WSW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%. Tonight we’ll have partly cloudy conditions with a slight chance of a rain shower. Lows will be around 36F. Winds will be light and variable. The readings from my instruments outside are: The humidity is 86% with a dew point of 41ºf, a temperature of 46.8ºf and wind chill of 46.8ºf. The wind direction is South between 1.1 MPH and 1.4 MPH. The Barometric pressure is 29.81 HPA 10008 and falling with a weather graphic indicating rain. The UV rating is 0.0 out of 16,  Sunrise is at 6:54 a.m. sunset is 5:53 PM and Moon Rise is 10:11 a.m. and the moon phase is waxing crescent. The Raw METAR readings from Augusta’s airport are: METAR KAUG 161053Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM -RA BKN050 OVC065 07/05 A2976 RMK AO2 RAB25 SLP079 P0001 T00720050 Visibility is 10.0 miles/ 16.1 kilometers with Mostly cloudy conditions to 5,000 ft / 1,524 m. and overca

Good morning Augusta This morning we’ll have sunshine with a few afternoon clouds.  There is a slight chance of a rain shower and a high of 57F. Winds WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Tonight we’ll have a few passing clouds with a slight chance of a rain shower. Lows will be around 45F. Winds will be out of the South at 5 to 10 mph. The readings from my instruments outside are: The humidity is 76% with a dew point of 32ºf, a temperature of 33.5ºf and wind chill of 33.5ºf. The wind direction is Southwest between 0.0 MPH and 0.2 MPH. The Barometric pressure is 29.91 HPA 1011 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 0.0 out of 16,  Sunrise is at 6:53 a.m. sunset is 5:55 PM and Moon Rise is 9:14 a.m. and the moon phase is waxing crescent. The Raw METAR readings from Augusta’s airport are: METAR KAUG 151053Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM CLR 03/01 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP112 T00280006 Visibility is 10.0 miles/ 16.1 kilometers with some spotty clouds. We’ve had no rain here in the past 24 hours. T

Good morning Augusta This morning we’ll have a mix of clouds and sun which will give way to cloudy skies this afternoon. There is a slight chance of a rain shower. High 63F. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph. Tonight we’ll have partly cloudy skies with a low of 37F. Winds will be out of the WNW at 5 to 10 mph. The readings from my own instruments are: The humidity is 93% with a dew point of 50ºF and a temperature of 52.2ºF and the wind chill is 52.2ºF. The wind direction is Southeast between 0.4 MPH and 1.2 MPH. The Barometric pressure is 29.57 HPA 999 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 0.0 out of 16,  Sunrise is at 6:52 a.m. sunset is 5:56 PM and Moon Rise is 8:16 a.m. and we have a New Moon. The Raw METAR readings from Augusta’s airport are: METAR KAUG 141053Z AUTO VRB04KT 9SM CLR 10/09 A2951 RMK AO2 SLP993 T01000094 Visibility is 9.0 miles/ 14.5 kilometers with clear skies so far. We’ve had  0.09 inches of rain here over the past 24 hours. It is fall and time to

Good morning Augusta This morning its drizeling and the fog is disbursing.  We have considerable cloudiness with occasional rain showers with some thunder possible. The High will be 64F. Winds will be light and variable. Chance of rain 70%.  Tonight we’ll have cloudy skies early in the evening giving way to partly cloudy skies after midnight. There is a slight chance of a rain shower. The low will be 48F. Winds SSW at 5 to 10 mph.  The readings from my own instruments are: The humidity is 100% with a dew point of 52ºF and a temperature of 55.6ºF and the wind chill is 55.6ºF. The wind direction is Southeast between 0.0 MPH and 1.1 MPH. The Barometric pressure is 29.72 HPA 1005 and falling with a weather graphic indicating rain. The UV rating is 0.0 out of 16,  Sunrise is at 6:49 a.m. sunset is 6:00 PM and Moon Rise is 6:20 a.m. and the moon phase is waning crescent. The Raw METAR readings from Augusta’s airport are: METAR KAUG 131053Z AUTO 15005KT 1/2SM FG VV002 11/11 A2967 RMK AO2 SLP0

Good morning Augusta This morning we have sunny skies. Highs will be around 70F today,. So get out there and enjoy it while you can. Winds will be out of the S at 5 to 10 mph. Tonight it will be clear to partly cloudy conditions. We’ll have a slight chance of a rain shower with a low near 50F and light and variable winds.  The readings from my own instruments are: The humidity is 92% with a dew point of 40ºF and a temperature of 44,3ºF and the wind chill is 44.3ºF. The wind direction is West Southwest between 0.0 MPH and 1.1 MPH. The Barometric pressure is 29.86 HPA 1010 and falling with a weather graphic indicating clouds. The UV rating is 0.0 out of 16,  Sunrise is at 6:49 a.m. sunset is 6:00 PM and Moon Rise is 6:20 a.m. and the moon phase is waning crescent. The Raw METAR readings from Augusta’s airport are: METAR KAUG 121053Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 06/04 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP096 T00560044 Visibility is 7.0 miles/ 11.3 kilometers with clear conditions. We’ve had no rain over the past 24

Good morning Augusta This morning we have cloudy skies that will become partly cloudy this afternoon. Highs will be 64F. Winds SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Tonight we’ll have mostly clear skies with lows around 45F. Winds light and variable. The readings from my own instruments are: The humidity is 86% with a dew point of 36ºF and a temperature of 41.4ºF and the wind chill is 41.4ºF. The wind direction is West Southwest between 0.2 MPH and 1.1 MPH. The Barometric pressure is 29.93 HPA 1013 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 0.0 out of 16,  Sunrise is at 6:48 a.m. sunset is 6:02 PM and Moon Rise is 5:22 a.m. and the moon phase is waning crescent. The Raw METAR readings from Augusta’s airport are: METAR KAUG 111053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/03 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP127 T00440028 Visibility is 10.0 miles/ 16.1 kilometers with spotty clouds. We’ve had no rain over the past 24 hours. I’ve recently posted web sites about haunted houses, haunted cars and haunted air travel.

Good morning Augusta This morning we have a mix of clouds and sun with a high of only 52F. Winds will be out of the NW at 10 to 20 mph. Tonight we’ll have mostly clear skies early followed by cloudy skies overnight. Low temps will be around 37F. Winds light and variable. The readings from my own instruments are: The humidity is 86% with a dew point of 36ºF and a temperature of 41.6ºF and the wind chill is 36.7ºF. The wind direction is West Northwest between 4.5 MPH and 8.3 MPH. The Barometric pressure is 30.04 HPA 1015 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 0.0 out of 16,  Sunrise is at 6:47 a.m. sunset is 6:03 PM and Moon Rise is 4:25 a.m. and the moon phase is waning crescent. The RAW METAR reading for the airport in Augusta, Maine is: METAR KAUG 101053Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM CLR 04/02 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP149 T00440022 Visibility is 10.0 miles/ 16.1 kilometers with clear skies. We’ve had 0.72 inches of rain over the past 24 hours. So far this week I’ve posted abo

Good morning Augusta This morning we have periods of rain with a high of 58F. Winds are out of the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall may possibly go over one inch. Tonight we’ll have light rain early with decreasing clouds with clear skies by morning. Our low will be 41F and winds will be out of the WNW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. The readings from my own instruments are: The humidity is 89% with a dew point of 35ºF and a temperature of 40.7ºF and the wind chill is 40.7ºF. The wind direction is North between 2.6 MPH and 4.0 MPH. The Barometric pressure is 30.08 HPA 1018 and falling with a weather graphic indicating rain. The UV rating is 1.0 out of 16,  Sunrise is at 6:46 a.m. sunset is 6:05 PM and Moon Rise is 3:27 a.m. and the moon phase is waning crescent. The RAW METAR reading for the airport in Augusta, Maine is: METAR KAUG 091053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC018 03/02 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP185 T00330017 Visibility is 10.0 miles/ 16.1 kilometers with overcast to 1,80

Good morning Augusta This morning we have sunny skies withan expected High around 60F. Winds will be out of the NW at 5 to 10 mph. Tonight we’ll have mainly clear skies with a low around 40F. Winds will be light and variable. The readings from my own instruments are: The humidity is 79% with a dew point of 34ºF and a temperature of 43.2ºF and the wind chill is 43.2ºF. The wind direction is West Southwest between 3.7 MPH and 4.9 MPH. The Barometric pressure is 30.15 HPA 1019 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 0.0 out of 16,  Sunrise is at 6:44 a.m. sunset is 6:07 PM and Moon Rise is 2:29 a.m. and the moon phase is waning crescent. The RAW METAR reading for the airport in Augusta, Maine is: METAR KAUG 081053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/01 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP193 T00440011 Visibility is 10.0 miles/ 16.1 kilometers with clear skies again today. We’ve had no rain over the past 24 hours. In preparation for Haloween I decided to give all of you some real-world ghost

The street level fog is clearing out Good morning Augusta This morning we have sunshine and a few afternoon clouds. The high will be 68F. Winds will be WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Tonight we’ll have clear skies with a low of 43F. Winds will be out of the NW at 5 to 10 mph. The readings from my own instruments are: The humidity is 93% with a dew point of 42ºF and a temperature of 41.4ºF and the wind chill is 41.4ºF. The wind direction is South between 0.0 MPH and 0.1 MPH. The Barometric pressure is 29.97 HPA 1014 and falling with a weather graphic indicating clouds. The UV rating is 0.0 out of 16,  Sunrise is at 6:43 a.m. sunset is 6:09 PM and Moon Rise is 1:31 a.m. and the moon phase is waning crescent. The RAW METAR reading for the airport in Augusta, Maine is: METAR KAUG 071053Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM CLR 07/06 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP130 T00670056 Visibility is 10.0 miles/ 16.1 kilometers with partly cloudy skies again today, and there IS fog at ground level in North Augusta. We’ve had no rain over the

Good morning Augusta This morning we have partly cloudy skies with a high of 67F. Winds will be light and variable. Tonight we’ll have partly cloudy skies witha low near 45F. Winds light and variable. The readings from my own instruments are: The humidity is 96% with a dew point of 40ºF and a temperature of 40.7ºF and the wind chill is 40.7ºF. The wind direction is Southeast between 0.0 MPH and 0.1 MPH. The Barometric pressure is 30.07 HPA 1017 and falling with a weather graphic indicating clouds. The UV rating is 1.0 out of 16,  Sunrise is at 6:42 a.m. sunset is 6:11 PM and Moon Rise is 12:32 a.m. and the moon phase is waning crescent. The RAW METAR reading for the airport in Augusta, Maine is: SPECI KAUG 061036Z AUTO 34003KT 3SM BR CLR 05/04 A3003 RMK AO2 T00500044 Visibility is 3.0 miles/ 3.8 kilometers with partly cloudy skies again today. We’ve had no rain over the past 24 hours.  

Good morning Augusta This morning we have a mix of clouds and sun during the morning that will give way to cloudy skies this afternoon. Highs will be around 63F. Winds light and variable. Tonight we’ll have partly cloudy skies with an expected low of 43F. Winds will be light and variable. The readings from my own instruments are: The humidity is 93% with a dew point of 34ºF and a temperature of 38ºF and the wind chill is 38ºF. The wind direction is North between 1.1 MPH and 1.3 MPH. The Barometric pressure is 30.34 HPA 1026 and falling with a weather graphic indicating clouds. The UV rating is 1.0 out of 16,  Sunrise is at 6:41 a.m. sunset is 6:12 PM and Moon Rise is xx:xx p.m. and the moon phase is in its last quarter. The RAW METAR reading for the airport in Augusta, Maine is: METAR KAUG 051053Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM CLR 02/01 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP260 T00220011 Visibility is 10.0 miles/ 16.1 kilometers with clear , sunny and cool skies again today. We’ve had no rain over the past 24 hours.  

Frost Advisory Statement as of 3:13 PM EDT on October 4, 2015 Frost advisory in effect from 1 am to 9 am EDT Monday... The National Weather Service in gray has issued a frost advisory which is in effect from 1 am to 9 am EDT Monday. * Temperatures... lower to mid 30s. * Timing... 1 am to 9am Monday. * Impacts... frost may kill or damage sensitive vegetation.   Precautionary/preparedness actions... A frost advisory means that frost is possible. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.  

Good morning Augusta This morning we have a mix of sunshine and clouds with an expected high of 58F. Winds will be out of the NNE at 5 to 10 mph. Tonight we’ll have partly cloudy conditions with a Low near 40F. Winds light and variable. The readings from my own instruments are: The humidity is 89% with a dew point of 33ºF and a temperature of 38.5ºF and the wind chill is 38.4ºF. The wind direction is North Northeast between 3.8 MPH and 5.0 MPH. The Barometric pressure is 30.58 HPA 1034 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 1.0 out of 16,  Sunrise is at 6:39 a.m. sunset is 6:14 PM and Moon Rise is 11:35 p.m. and the moon phase is waning gibbous. The RAW METAR reading for the airport in Augusta, Maine is: METAR KAUG 041053Z AUTO 36005KT 10SM CLR 02/00 A3052 RMK AO2 SLP340 T00220000 Visibility is 10.0 miles/ 16.1 kilometers with clear , sunny and cool skies again today. We’ve had no rain over the past 24 hours.  

Frost Advisory Statement as of 3:11 PM EDT on October 3, 2015 Frost advisory in effect from midnight tonight to 9 am EDT Sunday. The National Weather Service in gray has issued a frost advisory which is in effect from midnight tonight to 9 am EDT Sunday. * Temperatures... in the in the upper 20s to mid 30s. * Timing... temperatures will dip into the upper 20s to mid 30s after midnight. * Impacts... frost or freezing temperatures likely.   Precautionary/preparedness actions... A frost advisory means that frost is possible. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.  

Good morning Augusta This morning we have a mix of clouds and sun early followed by cloudy skies this afternoon. Highs will be around 55F. Winds NNE at 10 to 20 mph. Tonight we’ll have cloudy skies that will become partly cloudy after midnight. Lows will be around 41F. Winds NNE at 10 to 15 mph. The readings from my own instruments are: The humidity is 68% with a dew point of 34ºF and a temperature of 42.8ºF and the wind chill is 42ºF. The wind direction is Northwest between 2.4 MPH and 3.0 MPH. The Barometric pressure is 30.39 HPA 1028 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 1.0 out of 16,  Sunrise is at 6:37 a.m. sunset is 6:18 PM and Moon Rise is 9:47 p.m. and the moon phase is waning gibbous. The RAW METAR reading for the airport in Augusta, Maine is: METAR KAUG 021053Z AUTO 36010KT 10SM CLR 07/01 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP277 T00670011 Visibility is 10.0 miles/ 16.1 kilometers with clear and cool skies again today. We’ve had no rain over the past 24 hours.  

Good morning Augusta Put a sweater on this morning, its October now and theres getting to be a chill in the air. This morning we have sunshine and clouds mixed with a high near 60F. Winds are out of the N at 15 to 25 mph. Winds could occasionally gust over 40 mph.  Tonight we’ll have mainly cloudy skies with a slight chance of a rain shower. Lows will be 43F. Winds N at 10 to 15 mph. The readings from my own instruments are: The humidity is 80% with a dew point of 41ºF and a temperature of 49.3ºF and the wind chill is 41ºF. The wind direction is Norththwest between 8.7 MPH and 13.1 MPH. The Barometric pressure is 30.19 HPA 1020 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 1.0 out of 16,  Sunrise is at 6:36 a.m. sunset is 6:20 PM and Moon Rise is 8:58 p.m. and the moon phase is waning gibbous. The RAW METAR reading for the airport in Augusta, Maine is: METAR KAUG 011053Z AUTO 36011G18KT 10SM CLR 09/06 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP204 T00890056 Visibility is 10.0 miles/ 16.1 ki

The National Weather Service in Gray Maine has extended the Flood Warning for urban areas and small streams in-  southeastern Franklin County in western Maine...  south Central Somerset County in west central Maine...  Oxford County in western Maine...  northwestern York County in southwestern Maine...  northwestern Cumberland County in southwestern Maine...  northwestern Sagadahoc County in south central Maine...  north central Lincoln County in south central Maine...  Kennebec County in south central Maine (us)...  Androscoggin County in southwestern Maine...  Carroll County in northern New Hampshire...  southeastern Coos County in northern New Hampshire...  southeastern Grafton County in northern New Hampshire...  northwestern Strafford County in central New Hampshire...  central Belknap County in central New Hampshire... * until 315 PM EDT * at 1208 PM EDT... Doppler radar indicates heavy rain continuing in the warning area. * Some locations that will experience flooding include..

Areal Flood Warning Statement as of 11:38 am EDT on September 30, 2015 The National Weather Service in Gray Maine has issued a * Flood Warning for urban areas and small streams in-  Sagadahoc County in south central Maine...  central Lincoln County in south central Maine...  southern Kennebec County in south central Maine (This is us)...  southeastern Androscoggin County in southwestern Maine...  northeastern York County in southwestern Maine...  central Cumberland County in southwestern Maine... * until 330 PM EDT * at 1133 am EDT... Doppler radar indicated heavy rain in the greater Portland area. Rainfall amounts are in the 3 to 5 inch range. An additional 1 inch of rain is possible. Urban flooding is also likely in poor drainage locations.   Precautionary/preparedness actions... Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause ponding of water in urban areas... highways... streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage areas and low lying spots. Do not attempt to travel ac

Good morning Augusta We’re under a flood watch, and its pouring out there. Slow down! This morning we have cloudy conditions with periods of rain, some heavy early. Highs near 65F. Winds NNE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 100%. 3 to 5 inches of rain expected. Localized Tonight we’ll have cloudy skies with periods of light rain early. Low 46F. Winds NNW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 60%. The readings from my own instruments are: The humidity is 99% with a dew point of 61ºF and a temperature of 68.5ºF and the wind chill is 48.5ºF. The wind direction is North Norththwest between 4.6 MPH and 8.1 MPH. The Barometric pressure is 30.00 HPA 1014 and falling with a weather graphic indicating rain. The UV rating is 0.0 out of 16,  Sunrise is at 6:35 a.m. sunset is 6:22 PM and Moon Rise is 8:13 p.m. and the moon phase is waning gibbous. The RAW METAR reading for the airport in Augusta, Maine is: SPECI KAUG 301104Z AUTO 03013KT 2SM +RA BR SCT005 OVC010 15/14 A2995 RMK AO2 P0009 T01500144 Visibi

Special Statement Statement as of 5:49 am EDT on September 30, 2015 Heavy rain this morning. Rain will become increasingly heavy across Maine and New Hampshire through 9 am. Hourly rainfall rates could approach 2 inches per hour in spots. Expect smaller creeks and streams to rise quickly with some perhaps exceeding bankfull. Flooding of roads and other poor drainage spots is expected as well. Motorists are urged to use caution this morning as significant ponding of water on roadways is expected along with occasionally poor visibility. The heaviest rain is expected to taper off first across southern New Hampshire late this morning... then across Maine early this afternoon.  

Areal Flood Watch Statement as of 3:10 am EDT on September 30, 2015 Flood Watch remains in effect through Thursday morning. The Flood Watch continues for * portions of western Maine and New Hampshire... including the following areas... in western Maine... Androscoggin... central and southern Somerset... Cumberland... Waldo... York... Kennebec...  Knox... Lincoln... Franklin... Oxford... and Sagadahoc. In New Hampshire... Belknap... Cheshire... Rockingham... Hillsborough...  Merrimack... Carroll... Coos... Grafton... Strafford... and Sullivan. * Through Thursday morning. * Rainfall totals of three to as much as five inches may push smaller rivers and streams to bankfull by evening... with some urban and localized drainage flooding possible as well.   Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Flood Watch means there is a potential for flooding based on current forecasts. You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible flood warnings. Those living in areas prone to floodin

Areal Flood Watch Statement as of 3:38 PM EDT on September 29, 2015 Flood Watch remains in effect from 2 am EDT Wednesday throughThursday morning. The Flood Watch continues for * portions of western Maine and New Hampshire... including the  following areas... in western Maine... Androscoggin... coastal  Cumberland... coastal Waldo... coastal York... interior  Cumberland... interior Waldo... interior York... Kennebec (this is us)...  Knox... Lincoln... Sagadahoc... southern Franklin... southern  Oxford and southern Somerset. In New Hampshire... Belknap...  Cheshire NH... coastal Rockingham... eastern Hillsborough NH...  interior Rockingham... Merrimack... northern Carroll... northern  Grafton... southern Carroll... southern Grafton... Strafford...  Sullivan and western and central Hillsborough NH. * From 2 am EDT Wednesday through Thursday morning * widespread rainfall totals of three to four inches may push  smaller rivers and streams to bankfull by Wednesday... with  some urban and lo

Good morning Augusta We’re under a flood watch, so be advised its going to be soggy and slippery out there. This morning we have cloudy skies with occasional showers this afternoon. Highs will be 74F. Winds S at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. Tonight we’ll have rain likely with Lows near 62F. Winds S at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 100%. 1 to 2 inches of rain expected. The readings from my own instruments are: The humidity is 99% with a dew point of 63ºF and a temperature of 67.6ºF and the wind chill is 67.6ºF. The wind direction is South Southwest between 0.4 MPH and 1.0 MPH. The Barometric pressure is 30.14 HPA 1019 and falling with a weather graphic indicating rain. The UV rating is 1.0 out of 16,  Sunrise is at 6:33 a.m. sunset is 6:23 PM and Moon Rise is 7:33 p.m. and the moon phase is still a Full Moon. The RAW METAR reading for the airport in Augusta, Maine is: METAR KAUG 291153Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM FEW007 OVC070 18/17 A3008 RMK AO2 RAB38E49 SLP186 P0000 60000 T01780167 10178 20

Areal Flood Watch Statement as of 3:29 am EDT on September 29, 2015 Flood Watch in effect from late tonight through Thursday morning.   The National Weather Service in gray has issued a * Flood Watch for portions of western Maine and New Hampshire.  including the following areas- in western Maine...  Androscoggin... Cumberland... Waldo... York... Kennebec... Knox...  Lincoln... Sagadahoc... southern Franklin... southern Oxford and southern Somerset. In New Hampshire... Belknap... Cheshire...  Rockingham... Hillsborough... Merrimack... Carroll... Grafton...  Strafford... and Sullivan. * From late tonight through Thursday morning. * Widespread rainfall totals of three to four inches may push smaller rivers and streams to bankfull by Wednesday... with some urban and localized drainage flooding possible as well.   Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Flood Watch means there is a potential for flooding based on current forecasts.   You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for p

Good morning Augusta This morning we have sunny to partly cloudy skies with a high around 75F. Winds will be out of the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Tonight we’ll have a shower or two possible with partly cloudy skies overnight. Lows will be near 61F. Winds will be out of the S at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. The readings from my own instruments are: The humidity is 97% with a dew point of 48ºF and a temperature of 52ºF and the wind chill is 52ºF. The wind direction is West Southwest between 0.8 MPH and 1.1 MPH. The Barometric pressure is 30.28 HPA 1024 and falling with a weather graphic indicating rain. The UV rating is 1.0 out of 16,  Sunrise is at 6:32 a.m. sunset is 6:25 PM and Moon Rise is 6:55 p.m. and the moon phase is a Full Moon. The RAW METAR reading for the airport in Augusta, Maine is: METAR KAUG 281053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/09 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP240 T00940089 Visibility is 10.0 miles/ 16.1 kilometers with clear skies today. We had no rain here in the past 24 hours.  

Good morning Augusta This morning we have sunny to partly cloudy skies with a high around 75F. Winds will be out of the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Tonight we’ll have a shower or two possible with partly cloudy skies overnight. Lows will be near 61F. Winds will be out of the S at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. The readings from my own instruments are: The humidity is 97% with a dew point of 48ºF and a temperature of 52ºF and the wind chill is 52ºF. The wind direction is West Southwest between 0.8 MPH and 1.1 MPH. The Barometric pressure is 30.28 HPA 1024 and falling with a weather graphic indicating rain. The UV rating is 1.0 out of 16,  Sunrise is at 6:32 a.m. sunset is 6:25 PM and Moon Rise is 6:55 p.m. and the moon phase is a Full Moon. The RAW METAR reading for the airport in Augusta, Maine is: METAR KAUG 281053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/09 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP240 T00940089 Visibility is 10.0 miles/ 16.1 kilometers with clear skies today. We had no rain here in the past 24 hours.  

Good morning Augusta Man is it ever foggy out there this morning. This morning we have some clouds that will give way to generally sunny skies for the afternoon. Highs will be near than 68F. Winds SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Tonight we’ll have mainly clear skies with a Low of 48F. Winds will be out of the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. The readings from my own instruments are: The humidity is 89% with a dew point of 37ºF and a temperature of 42.5ºF and the wind chill is 42.5ºF. The wind direction is South between 0.4 MPH and 1.0 MPH. The Barometric pressure is 30.52 HPA 1032 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 0.0 from this fog, Sunrise is at 6:31 a.m. sunset is 6:27 PM and Moon Rise is 6:18 p.m. and the moon phase is waxing gibbous. The RAW METAR reading for the airport in Augusta, Maine is: SPECI KAUG 271113Z AUTO 17003KT 1/4SM FG VV002 03/03 A3048 RMK AO2 T00280028 Visibility is 0.2 miles/0.4 kilometers with some clouds up there above all of this fog somewhere. We had no

Good morning Augusta Man is it ever foggy out there this morning. This morning we have some clouds that will give way to generally sunny skies for the afternoon. Highs will be near than 68F. Winds SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Tonight we’ll have mainly clear skies with a Low of 48F. Winds will be out of the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. The readings from my own instruments are: The humidity is 89% with a dew point of 37ºF and a temperature of 42.5ºF and the wind chill is 42.5ºF. The wind direction is South between 0.4 MPH and 1.0 MPH. The Barometric pressure is 30.52 HPA 1032 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 0.0 from this fog, Sunrise is at 6:31 a.m. sunset is 6:27 PM and Moon Rise is 6:18 p.m. and the moon phase is waxing gibbous. The RAW METAR reading for the airport in Augusta, Maine is: SPECI KAUG 271113Z AUTO 17003KT 1/4SM FG VV002 03/03 A3048 RMK AO2 T00280028 Visibility is 0.2 miles/0.4 kilometers with some clouds up there above all of this fog somewhere. We had no