Mild, overcast and mixed precip coming today

Good morning Augusta.

Today, the storm lands, if you don't have gas for your blower or generator you need to get it before the storm moves in.

This morning it is overcast with a chance of snow, then snow in the afternoon. High of 36F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the NE in the afternoon. Chance

of snow 100% with accumulations up to 1 in. possible.

Tonight it will be overcast with ice pellets and snow. Low of 16F with a windchill as low as 0F. Windy. Winds from the NNE at 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph. Chance of precipitation 100% with accumulations up to 13 in. possible.

The readings from my own instruments are:

The humidity is 76% with a Dew Point of 26ºF and a wind chill of 33.1ºF.

The temperature Is 33.1ºF.

The Wind is North NorthEast between 0.7 MPH and 3.0 MPH.

Our Barometric pressure is 30.02  HPA 1006 and falling with a weather graphic indicating snow/rain.  

Our UV rating is 0 out of 16, Sunrise will be at 6:56 a.m. sunset will be at 6:41 PM and Moon Rise will be at  3:02 p.m. EDT and the moon phase is waxing Gibbous.

For the pilots out there, Raw Metar readings are:

METAR KAUG 121053Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM OVC090 00/M03 A2970 RMK AO2 SLP062 T00001033

Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 Kilometers with overcast to 9,000 ft / 2,743 .

We received snow here in the amount of 1.5 inches over the past 24 hours.

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