Colder and sloshy out there.

Good morning Augusta

This morning it’s cloudy outside with some flurries or snow showers possible. High 36 ºF. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. 

Tonight it’s Cloudy with some flurries or snow showers possible. Low 28 ºF. Winds WSW at 10 to 15 mph.

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

Humidity is %, the dew point is ºF, outside it’s 1.8ºC and 35.3ºF.

The wind direction is Southwest between 1.6 MPH and  2.8 MPH, generating a wind chill of 35.3ºF.

The Barometric pressure is 29.36 / HPA 994.2 and rising with a weather graphic indicating clouds.

The UV rating is 0.0 out of 16, Sunrise is at 6:43 a.m. Sunset is 4:06 P.M. Moon rise is at 11:48 p.m., Moon set is 12:35 p.m. and the moon phase is waning Gibbous.  

The RAW METAR reading from the airport in Augusta, Maine where the sun first touches the U.S.A. every morning is: AR METAR KAUG 211153Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM BKN018 OVC046 00/M01 A2927 RMK AO2 SLP914 60004 70018 T00001011 10006 20000 5101

Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers with mostly cloudy conditions to 1,800 ft / 548 m., and overcast to 4,600 ft / 1,402 m.

We received 0.17 inches of rain over the past 24 hours and a dusting of snow.  Break out the Hot Cocoa.