#MEwx hot, really muggy, rain coming in and Merry Berry pie, diet version.

Good morning Augusta

The Red Sox lost to the Blue Jays last night 10-4. We are now 51 and 44.

A direct, real-time feed from my personal weather station is available for you here.

This morning we have mostly cloudy skies with a chance for showers and thunderstorms. Highs will be in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.

Tonight we’ll have mostly cloudy conditions with showers and thunderstorms likely this evening, turning partly cloudy after midnight. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and heavy rainfall this evening. It’ll be humid with lows in the lower 60s. Northwest winds around 10 mph, becoming north after midnight. 

The readings from my weather instruments are:

Our outdoor temperature is 72.9°F, the humidity is 85% and the Dew Point is 67.8°F.

The wind direction is Northwest between 0.0 MPH and 0.1 MPH.

The Relative pressure is 29.79, the Absolute pressure is 29.59 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun.

Visibility is 10.0 Miles / 16.1 Kilometers with Clouds to 9,500 ft / 2,895 m. and mostly cloudy to 11,000 ft / 3,352 m.

The UV rating is 1 out of 16, Sunrise is 5:10 AM, Sunset is 8:19 PM, Moonrise is 9:04 PM,  Moonset is 5:40 AM  and we have a full moon tonight. 

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

The RAW METAR reading from Augusta’s airport is:

METAR KAUG 171053Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM FEW095 BKN110 20/18 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP112 T02000183

Hey, this is berry season, but if you’re sticking to that diet make this for dessert. “Try it, you’ll like it.”

MERRY BERRY PIE

1 (6 oz) package sugar free strawberry gelatin

1 cup no sugar added whole berry cranberry sauce

½ cup cranberry juice cocktail no sugar added

1 Cool Whip Lite or Free

1 baked 9 inch pie shell

Dissolve gelatin in 1 cup boiling water.  Add cranberry sauce and juice.  Chill until it begins to thicken.  Fold in whipped topping; chill again until mixture will mound.  Pour into pie shell.  Refrigerate several hours before serving.