Cool with rain later and cell phone Haloween apps

Good morning Augusta.

This morning it is overcast with a chance of rain, then rain in the afternoon. High of 57F. Winds from the NE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%.

Tonight it will be overcast with rain. Fog overnight. Low of 46F. Winds from the NNE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 80% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible.

The readings from my own weather instruments are:

The humidity is  81% with a Dew Point of 39ºF, Temp is 45.7ºF with a wind chil of 45.7ºF.

Our wind direction is North Northwest between 0.6 MPH and 1.3 MPH.  

The Barometric pressure is 30.09 HPA 1017 and falling with a weather graphic indicating rain.

The UV rating is 0 out of 16, Sunrise is at 7:01 a.m. sunset is 5:44  PM and Moon Rise is at 4:37 a.m. EDT and the moon phase is  waning crescent.

For the pilots out there raw METAR readings are:

METAR KAUG 211153Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM BKN065 BKN080 BKN120 06/04 A3004 RMK AO2 RAB05E47 SLP174 P0000 60000 T00610039 10061 20056 51006

Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers with Mostly cloudy conditions at 3 different altitudes starting at 6,500 ft / 1,981 m.,to    8,000 ft / 2,438 m. and then to 12,000 ft / 3,657 m.    

We received no rain here over the past 24 hours.

Haloween is almost upon us, so why not have some fun with that overpriced smartphone you've been coerced into getting by the phone company.

iPhone Haloween Apps

Apps that range from frightening to frighteningly useless.

By Brad Reed

developers have been working overtime this year to help you transform your favorite device into a high-tech scarephone. Have they succeeded? We'll let you be the judge of these 10 spooky iPhone apps.

To see them, go to:

http://www.cio.com/article/627963/10_Spooky_Halloween_iPhone_Apps

They feature such apps as "Ninja Pumpkin" and "Idracula" so enjoy and bee spooky!

On the other hand, if you own an Android smart phone, get your Haloween apps at:

http://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/best-halloween-apps-for-android/

There you will find apps that give you scary tales, directions on how to do your own haloween makeup and more.

Or, watch this utube video of a NASA engineer who developed a beating heart and blinking eye app and more for his "Digital duds" website.

Might this be why we have no space program?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fU0gs6KQ8jw

 

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