Special Weather Statement, temps dropping, snow and your quote for today.

Good morning Augusta

You can find my personal weather station list with AMBIENT weather.com as KMEAUGUS22. That stands for Kennebec County in Augusta, Maine that first went on line in 2022. There is a 20 second delay between when the station reads the weather and when it hits the web.

This morning we have mostly cloudy skies with a chance of snow showers, then mostly sunny this afternoon. Highs in the upper 20s with temperatures falling to around 16°F this afternoon. West winds 15 to 20 mph gusting to 30 mph. Wind chill values can drop as low as zero.

Tonight we’ll have partly cloudy conditions during evening hours turning cloudy with a chance of snow after midnight. Cooler with lows around 5°F. West winds around 10 mph gusting to 25 mph, becoming southwest after midnight. Wind chill values can drop as low as 5 below.

The outdoor temperature is 29.8°F, the dewpoint is 17.6°F and the wind chill is 26.5°F.

We didn’t receive any additional snow  here over the past 24 hours.

Today’s sunrise is 7:02 AM, sunset is 4:43 PM and we’ll have 9 hours 40 minutes of daylight today. Moonrise is 6:47 AM and Moonset is 3:31 PM. The moon is Waning Crescent and is 3% illuminated. Our next full moon will be on February 12 and our next new moon is on January 30.

The wind is from the West Southwest between 2.2 MPH and  5.4 MPH.

The Relative pressure is 28.98, the Absolute pressure is 28.78 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun and some snow.

The humidity is 60%, the UV index is 0 placing the average person at low risk and the solar radiation reading is 103.4W/m2.

Visibility is 10.0 Miles / 16.1 Kilometers with clouds and spotty sun.

 

Quote for today:

“The reason she was so happy to have her own birthday cake is because she didn’t have to jump out of this cake.”\

Lots of people claim credit for  this one, but I can’t figure out who said it first.

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