Available Cold Weather Resources

The forecast for this weekend includes much colder-than-normal conditions. An arctic front arriving Friday night will bring bitterly cold temperatures, with strong winds causing dangerously low wind chills. Conditions are expected to worsen on Saturday and Sunday, temperatures are expected to remain in the low single digits, with wind chills often at or below zero. The City of Augusta urges residents to take precautions during this period of extreme cold.

FRIDAY

Bread of Life - 157 Water Street

• Breakfast: 8:30 AM
• Lunch: 11:00 AM

United Community Living Center - 12 Spruce Street

• 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

LINC Center - 38 Memorial Drive

• 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Augusta Overnight Warming Center - 34 Bridge Street

• 5:00 PM – 7:00 AM

SATURDAY

Unitarian Universalist Church - 69 Winthrop Street

• Breakfast: 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM

United Community Living Center

• 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Augusta Overnight Warming Center

• 4:30 PM – 7:30 AM

SUNDAY

United Community Living Center

• 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Augusta Overnight Warming Center

• 4:30 PM – 7:30 AM

Need Help Finding a Warm Place? If you need help locating a warming space or need other cold weather resources, 211 Maine specialists can help identify what’s available near you. Call: 211 or 866-811-5695 or text: Your ZIP code to 898-211.

Cold Weather Safety Tips

• Limit time outdoors

• Dress in layers and protect exposed skin

• Check on neighbors, friends, and family

Please share this information with anyone who may need it!