Heavy fog, hot and muggy today

Good morning Augusta.

The fog is extremely thick out there, so slow down on your way to work.

This morning it is partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 90F with a heat index of 95F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%.

Tonight it will be mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then a chance of rain after midnight. Fog overnight. Low of 68F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%.

The readings from my own instruments are:

The humidity is 93% with a Dew Point of 63.3ºF and a wind chill of 65.3ºF.

The temperature Is 65.3ºF.

We have Northeast winds between 1.0 mph and 5.0 mph.

Our Barometric pressure is 29.92 HPA 1013.2 and falling with a weather graphic indicating rain.  

We have no UV rating owing to the thick fog, sunset will be at 6:56 PM with Moon Rise at 12:53 p.m. and the moon phase is waxing crescent.

For the pilots out there, Raw Metar readings are:

METAR KAUG 111053Z AUTO 00000KT M1/4SM FG VV001 17/17 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP165 T01720172

Visibility is 0.2 miles/0.4 kilometers with clouds.

We've had no rain here in the past 24 hours.

 

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