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#MEwx some sun and clouds with Community solar farms v. Commercial solar farms

Good morning Augusta. I have an Ambient WS 5000 weather station broadcasting here where you can view real time weather readings from it by clicking here . This morning we have mostly sunny skies with a chance of snow showers this afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s. Winds are light and variable. Tonight we’ll have snow with a slight chance of rain during evening hours. Rain after midnight with snow accumulation around an inch. Lows in the lower 30s with light and variable winds, becoming southeast around 10 mph after midnight. We didn’t receive any rain or  snow here over the past 24 hours. The  wind is West between  3.8 MPH and 5.6 MPH. Our peak wind gust since midnight is 34 MPH. The Relative pressure is 30.06, the Absolute pressure is 29.86 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun and clouds. Augusta’s humidity is 57%, the  outdoor temperature is 26.8°F, the dew point is    13.6°F and the wind chill is 26.8°F. Visibility is 10.0 mile

#MEwx Sun and clouds with colder temps today - can you power a heat pump with solar panels, and how many do you need?

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Good morning Augusta. I have an Ambient WS 5000 weather station here where you can view real time weather readings from Here online by clicking here. This morning we have partly sunny skies with highs in the mid 30s. Winds are Northwest 15 to 20 mph gusting to 30 mph. Tonight we’ll have mostly clear conditions with lows in the lower 20s. Winds will be West 10 to 15 mph. We received a dusting of snow here over the past 24 hours. The  wind is West Northwest between  10.1 MPH and 14.8 MPH. Our peak wind gust since midnight is 34 MPH. The Relative pressure is 29.74, the Absolute pressure is 29.54 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun and clouds. Augusta’s humidity is 62%, the  outdoor temperature is 28.9°F, the dew point is 17.2°F and the wind chill is 21.1°F. Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers with mostly cloudy skies. The UV index is 0 placing the average person at no risk and the solar radiation reading is W/m2. Sunrise is