Sunny and nearly 70 degrees today

Good Morning Augusta

We’RE STILL under a fire warning.

This morning we have BRIGHT sunshine AND A GLORIOUS High OF 68ºF. Winds light and variable.

Tonight we’ll have A few passing clouds, otherwise generally clear. Low 44ºF. Winds light and variable.

The readings from the weather instruments in my north field are:

Humidity is 79%, the dew point is 28ºF, its 42.1ºF outside with a wind chill of 42.1ºF.

The wind direction is East Northeast between 1.1 MPH and 1.3 MPH.

The Barometric pressure is 30.50 / HPA 1032.8 and rising with a weather graphic predicting sun.

The UV rating is 2.0 out of 16, Sunrise is at 5:51 a.m. Sunset is 7:26 P.M. Moon rise is at 3:11 p.m. and the moon phase is waxing gibbous.

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

METAR KAUG 171053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M02 A3046 RMK AO2 SLP318 T00111022

Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers with a WARM day of clear skies.

We haven’t received any rain or snow here in the past 24 hours, hence the fire warnings.