Warm and possible rain this afternoon

Good Morning Augusta

Today we’ll have partly cloudy skies that will give way to occasional showers during the afternoon. High 73ºF. Winds WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.

Tonight we’ll have partly cloudy skies and a low of 51ºF. Winds light and variable.

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

Humidity is 78%, the dew point is 52ºF and its 65ºF outside.

The wind direction is West Southwest between 3.6 MPH and 4.1 MPH.

The Barometric pressure is 29.93 / HPA 1013.5 and rising with a weather graphic predicting clouds.

The UV rating is 2.0 out of 16, Sunrise is at 4:55 a.m. Sunset is 8:27 P.M. Moon rise is at 10:36 p.m. and the Moon Phase is a waning gibbous.

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

METAR KAUG 231053Z AUTO 30003KT 10SM CLR 15/11 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP115 T01500111

Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers with clear skies today.

We received 0.17 inches of rain here yesterday.