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657 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024

Rain continues today, changing to snow in the mountains, before
ending this evening. Winds will be gusting to 30 mph Friday
night and Saturday behind the departing low pressure. Light snow
showers possible early Sunday morning, mainly over New Hampshire,
before our pattern becomes drier and warmer into Monday. The
pattern becomes unsettled again Tuesday, with a chance for a
significant system midweek.

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Precision Agriculture Weather Forecast For INTERIOR CUMBERLAND County


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Regional Hourly Observations For INTERIOR CUMBERLAND County

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Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Regional Obs, Surface 4-Panel
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Maine
Based on observations at 700am EDT, Friday March 29, 2024

Across Maine...temperatures are near 37 degrees north, near 37 degrees central, and near 39 degrees south. Current sky conditions are light rain north, mixed precipitation central, and light rain south. In the north, relative humidity is near 89%, and the dew point is near 34 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 96%, and the dew point is near 36 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 89%, and the dew point is near 36 degrees. There is patchy fog central. Winds are from the north at 9 mph with gusts at 20 mph north, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds and light rain. Winds are from the northwest at 5 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to mixed precipitation. Winds are from the north at 10 mph south, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to light rain. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 38 degrees at Wiscasset, Portland, Fryeburg, and Bangor. The lowest temperature is RAIN degrees at Presque Isle.


Hazardous Weather Outlook For INTERIOR CUMBERLAND County,ME

322 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024

   FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING  

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Maine, south central Maine, 
southwest Maine, west central Maine and western Maine.

 DAY ONE  Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Flood Watch.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Saturday through Thursday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook


7-Day Forecast For INTERIOR CUMBERLAND County, ME
Issued at 654 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024


FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING

TODAY
Rain this morning, then scattered rain showers this afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s. North winds 15 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph this afternoon. Chance of rain near 100 percent.

TONIGHT
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest winds around 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

SATURDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. West winds around 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable.

SUNDAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Light and variable winds, becoming northwest around 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s.

MONDAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s.

MONDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows around 30.

TUESDAY
A chance of rain and snow in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Rain and snow likely. Lows in the lower 30s. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

WEDNESDAY
Snow likely in the morning. Rain likely. Highs in the upper 30s. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Rain and snow likely. Lows in the lower 30s. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

THURSDAY
Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Highs in the mid 40s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Maine
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                 6 TO 10 DAY  8 TO 14 DAY   30 DAY    90 DAY 
                 APR 3-APR 7 APR 5-APR 11    JUN       JUN-AUG                      
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   Temperature:      Above        Above      Above      Above                      
 Precipitation:      Above        Below     Normal      Above                      

....  Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
5 Day Rainfall Forecast, 6 to 10 Day , 8 to 14 Day , Text, 30-Day Outook, 90-Day Outook, 120-Day Outlook
Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today
MARCH 29TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1886...
Atlanta GA was drenched with a record 7.36 inches of rain in 24 hours. (The
Weather Channel)
...1920...
Clear Spring MD received 31 inches of snow in 24 hours to establish a state
record. (Sandra and TI Richard Sanders - 1987)
...1921...
The temperature in Washington D.C. dropped from 82 degrees to 26 degres
thus ending an early spring. (David Ludlum)
...1935...
A severe duststorm blanketed Amarillo TX for 84 hours. During one six hour
period the visibility was near zero. (28th-31st) (The Weather Channel)
...1945...
Providence RI hit 90 degrees to establish a March record for the New
England area. (The Weather Channel)

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