#MEwx Hot, heat advisory in effect and muggy
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 spots, and mostly sunny. Hot with highs in the lower 90s with light and variable winds.
Tonight it will be partly cloudy with fog in places. Areas of fog after midnight. Humid with lows in the mid 60s with light and variable winds.
We didn’t receive any rain here over the past 24 hours.
The wind is from the North between 0.0 MPH and 2.6 MPH.
The Relative pressure is 29.75, the Absolute pressure is 29.55 and falling with a weather graphic indicating sun and clouds.
Our humidity is 87%, the temperature is 73.9°F, the dew point is 69.8°F and it feels like 75.5°F.
Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers with patches of fog in some locations.
The UV index is 1 placing the average person at moderate risk and the solar radiation reading is 199.1W/m2. Sunrise is 5:02 AM, sunset is 8:27 PM, moonrise is 11:04 PM and Moonset is 8:24 AM. We’ll have 15 hours 24 minutes of daylight today. The moon phase is waning gibbous and is 89% illuminated. Our next Full Moon is on August 1 and our next new moon will be on July 17.
National Weather Service Gray ME
2:45 AM EDT Thu Jul 6 2023
HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING.
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 96 expected.
* WHERE...Central Interior Cumberland, Interior Waldo, Kennebec,
Southern Somerset, androscoggin, and Southern Franklin Counties.
* WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and
Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in
shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat
should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an
emergency! Call 9 1 1.
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Casey
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