Thursday Morning

Good morning Augusta, we remain under a weather advisory.  

This morning it is overcast with snow and a chance of rain, then rain in the afternoon. High of 37F with a windchill as low as 25F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation 70% .

Tonight it will remain overcast with a chance of snow and rain, then mostly cloudy with a chance of snow and a chance of rain. Low of 32F. Winds from the NNW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of snow 30%.

The readings taken from my own weather instrumentation are:

A relative humidity of 94% with a Dew Point of 32.4ºF and a wind chill of 20.3ºF.    

The temperature is 34.2ºF.

Presently we have  North Northeast winds between 9.8 MPH and 20.6 MPH. and our maximum wind gust during this Noreaster was 27.3 MPH.   

Our Barometric pressure is 29.73/HPA 1006.7 and falling with a weather graphic indicating rain.

The UV rating is 0 out of 16, sunset will be at 4:18 PM with Moon Rise at 12:04 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time, and the moon phase is waning crescent.

For the pilots out there: Raw METAR is –

METAR KAUG 081153Z AUTO 02017G23KT 4SM -RA BR OVC009 01/M01 A2982 RMK AO2 PK WND 01027/1112 UPB21E34RAB47SNE21B34E47 CIG 006V013 SLP101 P0000 60003 70004

Visibility is 4.0 miles/6.4 Kilometers with overcast to 900 ft / 274 m.

We have had about 1.5 inches of snow overnight and rain is expected in this area for the remainder of the day from time to time.

Election results:

Florida is, as yet, unreported.