Cloudy, wet and snowy

Good Morning Augusta

Man it’s crappy out there. Make another pot of coffee.

This morning we have rain and snow becoming partly cloudy this afternoon. High 42F. Winds S at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 100%. Snow accumulations less than one inch. 

Tonight we’ll have overcast with an expected low of 34F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph.

The readings from my instruments are:

Humidity is 93%, the dew point is 34ºF, its 36.2ºF outside with a wind chill of 36.2ºF.

The wind direction is South Southeast between 2.9 mph and 3.2 mph.

The Barometric pressure is 29.97 / HPA 1014.9 and falling with a weather graphic indicating rain.  

The UV rating is 0.0 out of 16, Sunrise is at 6:31 a.m. Sunset is 5:14 P.M. Moon rise is at 3:25 p.m. and the moon phase is      waxing gibbous.

The RAW METAR readings from the airport in Augusta Maine is:

METAR KAUG 201153Z AUTO 17013G21KT 6SM -RA BR OVC009 02/01 A2993 RMK AO2 UPE34RAB34 CIG 005V012 SLP139 P0002 60008 70009 T00220011 10022 21017 58044

Visibility is 6.0 miles / 9.4 kilometers with overcast to 900 ft / 274 m.

We received roughly 2 inches of snow over the past 24 hours, and its turning to rain this morning.  Its crumby driving weather out there.