Wind and snow

Good morning Augusta.

If you're thinking of going somewhere today, don't go, just stay home, it is miserable out there and its going to stay that way all day.

This morning it is overcast with snow. High of 32F with a windchill as low as 14F. Windy. Winds from the NNE at 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph. Chance of snow 100% with accumulations up to 7 in. possible.

Tonight it will remain overcast with snow. Low of 21F with a windchill as low as 14F. Breezy. Winds from the NNW at 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Chance of snow 100% with accumulations up to 4 in. possible.

The readings from my own weather instruments are:

The humidity is 92% with a dew point of 21.6ºF and a wind chill of 4.7ºF.

The temperature is 23.8ºF. ºF.

Presently we have   North Northeast winds between 10.7 MPH and 19.3 MPH.

Our Barometric pressure is 29.66/HPA 1004.4 and falling with a weather graphic indicating snow/rain.

The UV rating is 0 out of 16, sunset will be at 4:06 PM with Moon Rise at 3:48 p.m. Eastern Standard Time, and the moon phase is waxing gibbous.

For the pilots out there: Raw METAR is –

Raw METAR

Visibility is 0.8 miles/1.2 Kilometers with a few clouds down to 1,000 ft / 304 m. and overcast down to 1,400 ft / 426 m.  

We have had just over 2 inches of snow so far, and its blowing pretty good out there. Stay home and drink hot chocolate.