Forecast and Conditions for Rockwood, Maine

Updated: 2:00 PM EDT on July 20, 2008
Observed at Socatean, Rockwood, Maine
Temperature 68.3 °F / 20.2 °C
Humidity 90%
Dew Point 65 °F / 18 °C
Wind SW at 2.0 mph / 3.2 km/h
Pressure 29.81 in / 1009.4 hPa (Falling)
Conditions Clear
Visibility 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers
Clouds Clear (CLR) : -
Yesterday's Maximum 81 °F / 27 °C
Yesterday's Minimum 63 °F / 17 °C
Normal high 79 °F / 26 °C
Normal low 58 °F / 14 °C
Record high 93 °F / 33 °C (1991)
Record low 43 °F / 6 °C (1943)
Yesterday's Heating Degree Days 0
Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days 7
Sunrise05:10 AM (EDT)
Sunset08:21 PM (EDT)
Moon Rise09:34 PM (EDT)
Moon Set07:27 AM (EDT)
Moon Phase
Flash Flood Watch
Statement as of 11:46 am EDT on July 20, 2008


... Flash Flood Watch in effect through Monday evening...

The National Weather Service in gray has issued a

* Flash Flood Watch for portions of western Maine and northern
New Hampshire... including the following areas... in western
Maine... Central Somerset... northern Franklin... northern
Oxford... southern Franklin... southern Oxford and southern
Somerset. In northern New Hampshire... northern Carroll...
northern Coos... northern Grafton... southern Carroll... southern
Coos and southern Grafton.

* Through Monday evening

* a warm moist flow of air over a stationary front across the
mountains of New Hampshire and western Maine will be the focus
for heavy rain this afternoon into Monday. At this time... it
appears as though the heaviest rain will fall across the
mountains... where 2 to 3 inches of rain is possible. The
heaviest rain is expected this evening and tonight... and the
threat should diminish during the day Monday... as drier air
tries to move south from Quebec. Before this... the warm and
moist air in place could trigger flash flooding.

Please stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio... your local media... or
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situation.




Forecast as of 11:50 am EDT on July 20, 2008

Flash Flood Watch in effect through Monday evening...
Rest of Today
Isolated thunderstorms. A chance of rain early this morning...then rain this afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Light and variable winds. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
Tonight
Rain. Patchy fog. Rain may be heavy at times. Lows in the upper 50s. Light and variable winds. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
Monday
Patchy fog in the morning. Showers and thunderstorms. Humid with highs in the lower 70s. South winds around 10 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Monday Night
Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Light and variable winds.
Tuesday
Patchy fog in the morning. Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Lows in the lower 50s.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Lows in the lower 50s.
Thursday
Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Highs in the mid 70s.
Thursday Night and Friday
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening...then becoming mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers. Lows in the lower 50s.
Saturday
Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Highs in the mid 70s.
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