Clear, sunny and warmer

Good morning Augusta

This morning we have partial cloudiness early, with scattered showers and thunderstorms during the afternoon. High 81F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 60%.

Tonight we’ll have a stray shower or thunderstorm possible early in the evening then cloudy skies. That will be followed by partial clearing. Lows will be around 62F. Winds light and variable.

The readings from my own instruments are:

The humidity is 90% with a dew point of 61ºF and a temperature of 70.2ºF.

The wind direction is East between 0.6 MPH and 1.0 MPH.

The Barometric pressure is 30.13 HPA 1018 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun.

The UV rating is 1.0 out of 16, Sunrise is at 5:41 a.m. sunset is 8:44 PM and Moon Rise is 6:41 a.m. and The moon phase is a New Moon.

The RAW METAR reading for the airport in Augusta, Maine is:

METAR KAUG 151053Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM CLR 18/16 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP184 T01780161

Visibility is 10.0 miles/16.1 kilometers with clear skies. 

We have had  no rain here over the past 24 hours.