Real nasty Monday morning

Good morning Augusta.

This morning we are still under a WINTER WEATHER advisory, it is overcast with snow. High of 34F with a windchill as low as 10F. Winds from the NE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of snow 70% with accumulations up to 1 in. possible.

Tonight it will remain overcast with snow, then ice pellets after midnight. Low of 32F with a windchill as low as 21F. Winds from the NE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 80% with accumulations up to 2 in. possible.

The readings from my LaCrosse weather station are:

The humidity is 90% with a dew point of 16.6ºF and a wind chill of 10.3ºF.

The temperature is 19.9ºF.

Presently we have   North wind between 4.0 MPH and 12.3 MPH.

Our Barometric pressure is 30.08/HPA 1018.6 and falling with a weather graphic indicating rain.

The UV rating is 0 out of 16, sunset will be at 4:00 (the days are getting longer now)  PM with Moon Rise at 10:07 a.m. Eastern Standard Time, and the moon phase is waxing crescent.

For the pilots out there: Raw METAR is –

METAR KAUG 171153Z AUTO 01010KT 1 1/2SM -SN BR OVC022 M08/M09 A3015

Visibility is 1.5 miles/2.4 Kilometers with light snow and overcast down to         2,200 ft / 670 m

We have had percipitation in this area over the past 24 hours in the form of ice and snow of just over 3 inchehs, so far, and it is still coming down.

Be careful out there folks, driving is real miserable.