#MEwx Winter Storm Watch, rain, snow and Thought for the Day

Good morning Augusta

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We’re under a Winter Storm Watch from now into Saturday – read the Storm Watch in full in the post below this one.

This morning we have mostly cloudy skies with a chance of snow showers this morning. Highs around 30°F with West winds 15 to 20 mph gusting to 40 mph.

Tonight we’ll have partly cloudy skies during evening hours, then clearing. Lows around 17°F with West winds 15 to 20 mph gusting to 40 mph, decreasing to 30 mph after midnight.

The outdoor temperature is 21.0°F, the dewpoint is 20.0°F and the wind chill is 8.2°F.

We’ve received 0.08 inches of rain here and about 3 inches of snow over the past 24 hours.

Today’s sunrise is 6:41 AM, sunset is 6:53 PM and we’ll have 12 hours 12 minutes of daylight today. Moonrise is 3:16 PM and Moonset is 5:33 AM. The moon phase is waxing gibbous and is 85% illuminated. Our next full moon will be on March 25 and our next new moon is on April 8.

The wind velocity is between 13.2 MPH and 21.9 MPH from the West Southwest.

The Relative pressure is 29.39, the Absolute pressure is 29.19 and rising with a weather graphic indicating some sun and overcast.

The Humidity is 96%, the UV index is 0 placing the average person at no risk and the solar radiation reading is 66.4W/m2.

Visibility is 10.0 Miles / 16.1 Kilometers with overcast, snowy skies.

 

Thought for the day:

Don’t ya just love presidential campaignsw?

“Women and cats will do as they please. Men and dogs had better get used to it.”

Robert Heinlein (OH, ain’t it the truth fellas?)