Clearing and sunny - snow last night

Good Morning Augusta

Yep, that’s snow on the ground out there all right.

This Morning we have lingering morning flurries or snow showers. Cloudy early, becoming mostly sunny for the afternoon with an expected high of 36F. We’re going to have some blustery winds from the NNW at 10 to 20 mph.

Tonight we’ll have clear skies with a chilly low near 20F. Winds will be out of the WNW at 5 to 10 mph.

The readings from my instruments are:

Humidity is 85%, the dew point is 28ºF, outside its 32ºF with a wind chill of 24.8ºF.

The wind direction is Southwest between 6.2 mph and 12.1 mph.

The Barometric pressure is 29.88 HPA 1014 and falling with a weather graphic predicting rain/snow.

The UV rating is 0.0 out of 16, Sunrise is at 6:44 a.m. Sunset is 4:05 P.M. Moon rise is at 2:55 A.M. EST, and the moon phase is waxing Gibbous.

The METAR reading from Augusta’s airport is:

METAR KAUG 231153Z AUTO 34010KT 10SM OVC060 00/M02 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP102 60003 70026 T00001022 10006 20000 53004 $

Visibility is 10.0 miles/16.1 kilometers withovercast down to 6,000 ft / 1,828 m. 

WE received 0.23 inches of rain before it turned to snow, and we got about an inch of snow last night.