Warm, clouds with rain possible this afternoon and this evening

Good Morning Augusta

Today we’ll have a mix of clouds and sun with increasing clouds with showers developing this afternoon. High near 80ºF. Winds SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. 

Tonight we’ll have thunderstorms this evening. Then a chance of scattered thunderstorms overnight. Low 67ºF. Winds S at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 100%. Locally heavy rainfall possible. 

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

Humidity is 90%, the dew point is 57ºF and its 68.8ºF outside.

The wind direction is Southwest between 0.2 MPH and 1.3 MPH.

The Barometric pressure is 30.28 / HPA 1025.3 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun.

The UV rating is 1.0 out of 16, Sunrise is at 5:43 a.m. Sunset is 7:41 P.M. Moon rise is at 6:30 p.m., Moon set is 3:43 a.m. and the moon phase is waxing gibbous. 

The RAW METAR reading from the airport in Augusta is:

METAR KAUG 161053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/14 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP241 T01560139

Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers with clear skies so far. Maybe some of that forecasted rain will actually show up today.

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