Colder, sunshine coming and a Chocolate Cheesecake Pie recipe

Good Morning Augusta

This morning we have sun, becoming cloudy this afternoon. High around 40°F. Winds are SW at 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight we’ll have partly cloudy conditions with a low of 26°F. Winds will be WSW at 5 to 10 mph.

The readings from my weather instruments are:

Humidity is 71%, the Dew Point is 19.2ºF and the outdoor temp is 28.4ºF.

The wind direction is  Southwest between 0.1 MPH and 0.5 MPH, with a wind chill of 27.3°F.

The Relative pressure is 29.67, the Absolute pressure is 29.47 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun.

The UV rating is 0 out of 16, Sunrise is 7:01 a.m. Sunset is 3:59 p.m., Moonrise is 8:47 p.m., Moonset is 10:34 a.m. and the moon phase is waning gibbous being 80% illuminated.

The RAW METAR readings from the city of Augusta’s airport are:

METAR KAUG 071153Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM OVC070 M02/M06 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP106 T10221056 11017 21033 53002

Visibility is 10.0 Miles / 16.1 kilometers with overcast to 7,000 ft / 2,133 m.

We received a very thick, white frost overnight.

Space Weather for this morning is:

Today’s Solar flux is 70, the solar wind speed is 548 Kilometers per second and the chance of a solar storm is 1%.

As long as we’re being dietary bad kids here, go whole-hog and do it up right! Have one of these as you yell “Happy Holidays!

CREAMY CHOCOLATE CHEESECAKE PIE

8 servings

1 lb Philadelphia Fat free Cream Cheese-softened

½ cup Splenda

½ cup plain low fat yogurt

½ tsp vanilla

2 eggs or (1/2 cup egg substitute)

¾ cup semi-sweet chocolate chips, melted, cooled

1 OREO pie crust

 

Beat cream cheese in large bowl of electric mixer fitter with paddle attachment on medium speed until creamy.  Add sugar; beat until well blended.  Add sour cream (yogurt) and vanilla; mix well.  Add eggs mixing on low speed after each addition just until well blended.  Stir in melted chocolate.  Pour batter into crust.  Bake 325 degrees for 30-40 minutes or until center are almost set.  Refrigerate 4 hours or overnight. 

 

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