Cloudy with rain and snow

Good morning Augusta.

Ware under yet another winter weather advisory.

This morning it is partly cloudy with a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 39F with a windchill as low as 5F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%.

Tonight it will be overcast with snow showers and rain showers. Low of 34F with a windchill as low as 27F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of snow 90% with accumulations up to 3 in. possible.

The readings from my own instruments are:

The humidity is 46% with a Dew Point of 4.1ºF and a wind chill of 21.8ºF.

The temperature is 21.6ºF.

We have East Northeast winds between 2.0 MPH and 4.3 MPH.

Our Barometric pressure is 29.97/HPA 1015.2 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun.

The UV rating is 0 out of 16, sunset will be at 5:13 PM with Moon Rise  at 11:35 a.m. and the moon phase is waxing Gibbous.

For the pilots out there: Raw METAR is –

METAR KAUG 191153Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM BKN090 M07/M19 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP186 T10671189 11061 21083 50000

Visibility is 10.0 Miles/16.1 Kilometers and is mostly cloudy to 9,000 ft / 2,743 m.

We have had no snow  here in the past 24 hours.

In view of the asteroid near-miss of the past week, I thought that a meteor guide for this year, and a web site on how best to view them, would be a good thing to post.

So, for a Meteor shower guide for 2013, go to:

 http://www.almanac.com/content/meteor-showers-guide

 

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