Happy 4th of July

Good Morning Augusta

Happy 4^th of July!

Today we have a day of beautiful sunshine with a very bearable high of 86ºF. Winds will be out of the West at 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight we’ll have clear skies, perfect for watching a fireworks show, and a low of 59ºF. Winds will be out of the South Southwest at 5 to 10 mph.

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

Humidity is 52%, the dew point is 49ºF and its 71.5ºF outside.

The wind direction is Southwest between 2.7 MPH and 6.9 MPH.

The Barometric pressure is 30.02 / HPA 1016.5 and rising with a weather graphic predicting sun.

The UV rating is 1.0 out of 16, Sunrise is at 5:00 a.m. Sunset is 8:25 P.M. Moon rise is at 5:22 a.m., Moon set is 8:24 p.m. and the Moon Phase is a NEW MOON.

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

METAR KAUG 041053Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM CLR 19/09 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP144 T01940094 $

Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers with clear 4^th of July skies today and tonight.

We didn’t receive any rain over the past 24 hours.