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933 AM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

High pressure will continue to build over the region today. As 
winds turn to the southwest on Saturday a warming trend can be 
expected over the weekend into early next week. A weak front 
will bring a few showers Saturday night into Sunday. Monday will
be warm away from the coast, with cooler temperatures along the
coast where an onshore flow of cooler air will develop. Expect 
a better chance of showers on Tuesday along with cooler
temperatures.

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Precision Agriculture Weather Forecast For COASTAL WASHINGTON County


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Regional Hourly Observations For COASTAL WASHINGTON 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 1100am EDT, Friday April 26, 2024

Across Maine...temperatures are near 40 degrees north, near 43 degrees central, and near 51 degrees south. Current sky conditions are fair north, fair central, and sunny south. In the north, relative humidity is near 32%, and the dew point is near 12 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 27%, and the dew point is near 11 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 24%, and the dew point is near 16 degrees. Winds are from the northwest at 10 mph with gusts at 23 mph north, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are unavailable central. north. north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the northwest at 10 mph south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 49 degrees at Lewiston auburn and Augusta. The lowest temperature is 38 degrees at Frenchville.


Hazardous Weather Outlook For COASTAL WASHINGTON County,ME

515 AM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

 DAY ONE  Today and tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Saturday through Thursday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.

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7-Day Forecast For COASTAL WASHINGTON County, ME
Issued at 1201 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

THIS AFTERNOON
Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

TONIGHT
Clear. Lows around 30. West winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming north after midnight.

SATURDAY
Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. North winds around 5 mph, becoming southeast in the afternoon.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.

SUNDAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers in the evening, then mostly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

MONDAY
Partly sunny. Highs around 60.

MONDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s.

TUESDAY
Partly sunny in the morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 40s.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Lows in the upper 30s.

WEDNESDAY
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the morning. Highs around 50. Chance of rain 40 percent.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s.

THURSDAY
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Maine
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                 MAY 1-MAY 5  MAY 3-MAY 9    JUN       JUN-AUG                      
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   Temperature:      Above       Normal                                            
 Precipitation:     Normal        Below                                            

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Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today
APRIL 26TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1834...
Killer frosts were reported in the Deep South. The frost was quite severe
around Huntsville AL, and highlighted a backward spring in the South that
year. (David Ludlum)
...1978...
An unusually strong occluded front swept out of the Gulf of Alaska and
produced the first April thunderstorm of record at Fairbanks. Pea size hail
fell northeast of Fairbanks from thunderstorms whose tops were less than
8000 feet. (The Weather Channel)
...1984...
Severe thunderstorms associated with an intense cyclone spawned a total of
forty-seven tornadoes in two days from Louisiana to Upper Michigan. The
tornadoes killed 16 persons and injured 259 others. (Storm Data)


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