#MEwx Colder, sunny and Crock Pot Beef Stew

Good morning Augusta

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

here.

Today it’s going to be mostly sunny and colder with highs in the upper 20s. West winds around 10 mph gusting to 20 mph.

Tonight we’ll have mostly clear skies during evening hours, becoming partly cloudy. Lows around 19°F. Light and variable winds.

The readings from my weather instruments are:

Our outdoor temperature is 20.8°F, the humidity is 35%, the Dew Point is -2.6°F and our wind chill is 12.2°F.

The wind direction is Northwest between 6.5 MPH and 9.8 MPH.  

The Relative pressure is 30.01, the Absolute pressure is 29.81, the HPA is 1019 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun.

Visibility is 10.0 Miles / 16.1 Kilometers with clear and sunny skies.

The UV rating is 1 out of 16, Sunrise is 7:08 A.M. EST, Sunset is 4:00 P.M. EST, Moonrise is 8:53 P.M. EST, Moonset is 10:49 A.M. EST and the moon phase is waning gibbous.

The RAW METAR reading for Augusta is:

METAR KAUG 161053Z AUTO 27009KT 10SM CLR M07/M18 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP178 T10721178

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

Okay, it’s cold outside and things are getting frantic up to the “big day.” So, drop the fixings for this into the crock pot, turn it on and go get other things done.

BEEF STEW – Crockpot

1 lb lean beef chunks

2 – 6  medium potatoes – halved

A handful of baby carrots

1 package Onion Soup mix

1 cup  water

Cook on Low     8 – 10 hours

               High    6 -  8 hours

 

½  hour before serving:  microwave about 1 cup of vegetables of your choice -  corn, peas, lima beans – for 5 minutes.  Add to pot and simmer