#MEwx Heat Advisory in effect, muggy with rain/T-storms possible and todays cheap shot quotation

Good morning Augusta

The Heat Advisory is still in effect from this morning through 8PM tonight. Take it seriously and stay out of the sun!

Note: All readings shown below are taken as of 7:25  AM today.

This morning we have mostly cloudy skies with isolated showers, turning partly sunny this afternoon. Hot with highs in the lower 90s. Winds are light and variable, becoming southwest around 10 mph gusting to 20 mph this afternoon. Heat index values in the upper 90s.

Tonight we’ll have partly cloudy conditions with scattered showers and Scattered thunderstorms, mainly this evening. Some thunderstorms may be severe with damaging winds and large hail. Some thunderstorms may be severe with damaging winds and large hail. Humid with lows in the upper 60s with Westerly winds around 10 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable. Heat index values in the upper 90s early in the evening.

The outdoor temperature is 68.2°F, The dew point is 67.9°F, it feels like 69.4°F and the humidity is 99%

Sunrise is 5:09 AM and Sunset is 8:22 PM. We’ll have 15 hours 13 minutes of daylight today.

Moonrise is 4:57 AM and Moonset is 9:02 PM. The moon phase is a NEW MOON being xx% illuminated.

The next Full Moon is on July 29 and the next New Moon is on August 12.

There were no lightening strikes detected within range of this station in the past 24 hours.

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

The wind is from the North Northwest between 2.5 MPH and 4.9 MPH.

The Relative pressure is 29.68, the Absolute pressure is 29.48 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun and clouds.

The UV index is 0  placing the average person at low risk and the solar radiation reading is 90.7W/M2.

Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers with mostly cloudy skies.

 

Todays cheap shot quotation is:

“Have you noticed that Feminists stopped telling men to “Get in touch with their inner woman” right after the Trans-Gender thing started getting a lot of publicity?”

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