Sun and bitterly cold temperatures

Good Morning Augusta

We’re under a wind chill advisory today, take it seriously or you can lose your fingers, toes, nose… you get the idea.

This morning we have sun and a high near 10°F. Winds W at 10 to 20 mph.

Tonight we’ll have clear skies with a bitter low around -10°F. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 mph.

The readings from my weather instruments are:

Humidity is 50%, the Dew Point is -14.4ºF and the outdoor temp is -0.2ºF.

The wind direction is  Southwest between 0.1 MPH and 0.2 MPH, with a wind chill of -0.2°F.

The Relative pressure is 30.17, the Absolute pressure is 29.96 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun.

The UV rating is 1 out of 16, Sunrise is 7:14 a.m. Sunset is 4:06 p.m., Moonrise is 12:27 p.m., Moonset is 12:28 a.m. and the moon phase is Waxing Gibbous being 62% illuminated.

The RAW METAR readings from Augusta’s airport are:

METAR KAUG 271053Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM CLR M17/M21 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP275 T11671211

Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers with clear skies, but man it’s cold out there.

We didn’t receive any new snowfall over the past 24 hours.

Space Weather for this morning is:

Today’s Solar flux is 75, the solar wind speed is 451  Kilometers per second and the chance of a solar storm is 1%.

I’m not going to post any new recipes until January 2.  This should give you enough time to do something with all of the leftovers from your Xmas meals. Hey, there’s always the freezer.