Clear for this morning, then clouds and hopefully some rain

Good morning Augusta

This morning we have sunny skies then increasing clouds with showers for this afternoon. High will be 79ºF. Winds ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.

Tonight we’ll have cloudy skies followed by late thunderstorms. Lows will be around 63ºF. Winds will be from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 80%.

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

Humidity is 90%, the dew point is 57ºF and its 69.3ºF outside.

The wind direction is East Northeast between 0.1 MPH and 1.3 MPH.

The Barometric pressure is 30.13 / HPA 1020.3 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun.

The UV rating is 1.0 out of 16, Sunrise is at 6:12 a.m. Sunset is 6:57 P.M. Moon rise is at 2:48 p.m., Moon set is xx:xx p.m. and the moon phase is in it’s first quarter. 

The RAW METAR reading from the airport in Augusta, Maine where the sun first touches the U.S.A. every morning is: METAR KAUG 101053Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM CLR 16/14 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP184 T01560139

Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers with clear skies for a change.

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