#MEwx Hot and mugy, dangerously hot today

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 it is foggy in places and partly sunny. Warm with highs in the upper 80s, light and variable winds becoming southwest around 10 mph gusting to 25 mph. Heat index values in the lower 90s this afternoon.

Tonight we’ll have a slight chance of thunderstorms during evening hours. Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Humid with lows in the upper 60s with Southwest winds around 10 mph gusting to 20 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable.

We received 0.31 inches of rain here over the past 24 hours.

The wind is from the South Southeast between 0.0 MPH and 1.6 MPH.

The Relative pressure is 29.75, the Absolute pressure is 29.55 and rising with a weather graphic indicating clouds and sun.

Our humidity is 87%, the temperature is 74.1°F, the dew point is 70.6°F and it feels like   75.4°F.

Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers with Sparse places of fog, sun and clouds.

The UV index is 2 placing the average person at moderate risk and the solar radiation reading is 274.5W/m2. Sunrise is 5:22 AM, sunset is 8:10 PM and we’ll have 14 hours 48 minutes of daylight today. Moonrise is 4:53 PM and Moonset is 12:43 AM. The moon phase is waxing gibbous and is 72% illuminated. Our next Full Moon is on August 1 and our next new moon will be on August 16.