Sunny and mild

Good morning Augusta

This morning we have sunshine, then a few afternoon clouds with a high near 45ºF. Winds W at 10 to 15 mph.

Tonight it will be overcast with a low of 37ºF. Winds WSW at 5 to 10 mph.

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

Humidity is 56%, the dew point is 15ºF, outside it’s -1.5ºC and 29.5ºF.

The wind direction is West between 0.1 MPH and  0.3 MPH, generating a wind chill of 29.5ºF.

The Barometric pressure is 29.42 / HPA 1022.0 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun.

The UV rating is 0.0 out of 16, Sunrise is at 6:31 a.m. Sunset is 4:14 P.M. Moon rise is at 3:26 p.m., Moon set is 3:42 p.m. and the moon phase is waxing gibbous.  

The RAW METAR reading from the airport in Augusta, Maine where the sun first touches the U.S.A. every morning is: METAR KAUG 121053Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM CLR M02/M09 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP197 T10171094 $

Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers with Clear skies.

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

The highest wind gust I clocked here yesterday was 30 MPH.