Wet, cloudy and raw today

Good morning Augusta

This morning it’s cloudy with occasional rain mainly in the morning. High 48ºF. Winds from the ESE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 90%.

Tonight it’s going to be mostly cloudy with a mixture of rain and snow showers developing late. Low 31ºF. Winds S at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precip 50%.

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

Humidity is 98%, the dew point is 45ºF, outside it’s 7.8ºC and 46.4ºF.

The wind direction is Northeast between 4.5 MPH and  7.3 MPH, generating a wind chill of 46.4ºF.

The Barometric pressure is 29.39 / HPA 995.2 and falling with a weather graphic indicating rainn.

The UV rating is 0.0 out of 16, Sunrise is at 6:42 a.m. Sunset is 4:07 P.M. Moon rise is at 10:45 p.m., Moon set is 12:01 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: METAR KAUG 201153Z AUTO 05004KT 1 1/2SM BR OVC003 06/06 A2939 RMK AO2 SLP955 60001 70001 T00610056 10061 20061 58028

Visibility is 1.5 miles / 2.4 kilometers with overcast skies to 300 ft / 91 m.

We received 0.03 inches of rain here over the past 24 hours, and it will continue off and on into tonight, with some wet snow into the mix.