Blowing snow and mild temps- yep its crumby outside

Good morning Augusta.

It’s snowin’ like a banshee out there. Stay home!

This morning it’s snowning, and Winds will increase this afternoon. Temps nearly steady around 30. Winds N at 20 to 30 mph. Chance of snow 90%. 1 to 3 inches of snow expected.

  Tonight we will have Snow showers in the evening. Breaks in the overcast later. Low 18F. Winds NNW at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of snow 50%.

The readings from my own weather instruments are:

The humidity is 92% with a dew point of 27ºF, Temperature is  27.9ºF and a wind chill of 17.3ºF

Our wind direction is North Northwest between 7.6 MPH and 9.6 MPH.

The Barometric pressure is 29.64 HPA 1003.4 and falling with a weather graphic indicating snow and rain. 

The UV rating is 0 out of 16, Sunrise is at 6:51 a.m. sunset is 6:44 PM and Moon Rise is 3:20 a.m. and the moon phase is Waning crescent. 

For the pilots out there Raw Metar is:

SPECI KAUG 151219Z AUTO 36015G24KT 3SM BR BKN014 OVC046 M03/M04 A2957 RMK AO2 T10281044 PWINO FZRANO $

Visibility is 3.0 Miles/4.8 Kilometers with Overcast to 4,600 ft / 1,402 m. 

We received roughly 2 inches of snow here in the past 24 hours and it’s still coming down. Look for roughly 2 to 6 more inches.

 

 

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