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Clear, sunny and hot!

Good morning Augusta. Its going to be a hot one today folks, clean off the fans and check the paper for a sale on air conditioners. This morning it is partly cloudy. High of 90F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Tonight it will be partly cloudy with a low of 63F. Winds less than 5 mph. The readings from my instruments out in the hay field are: The humidity is 75% with a Dew Point of 66.1ºF and a wind chill of 74.5ºF. The temperature is 74.5ºF. We have South Southwest winds between 0.4 mph and 1.3 mph. Our Barometric pressure is 29.95/HPA 1014.2 and falling with a weather graphic indicating rain. The UV rating is 1 out of 16, sunset will be at 8:15 PM with Moon Rise at 12:37 p.m. and the moon phase is waning Gibbous. For the pilots out there, Raw Metar readings are: METAR KAUG 311053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/16 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP174 T01940156 Visibility is 10.0 miles/16.1 kilometers with a clear ceiling. We had no precipitation here in the past 24 hours.

Cloudy and getting hot

Good morning Augusta. This morning it is partly cloudy, then clear. High of 82F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph. Tonight it will be partly cloudy with fog overnight. Low of 54F. Winds less than 5 mph. The readings from my instruments out in the hay field are: The humidity is 84% with a Dew Point of 63.7ºF and a wind chill of 68.8ºF. The temperature is 68.6ºF. We have West Southwest winds between 2.5 mph and 4.0 mph. Our Barometric pressure is 29.92/HPA 1013.2 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 1 out of 16, sunset will be at 8:14 PM with Moon Rise at 12:05 p.m. and the moon phase is waning Gibbous. For the pilots out there, Raw Metar readings are: SPECI KAUG 301139Z AUTO 19003KT 2SM BR BKN001 14/14 A3000 RMK AO2 VIS 3/4V5 Visibility is 2.0 miles/3.2 kilometers with mostly cloudy conditions to 100 ft / 30 m. We had precipitation of 0.21 inches here in the past 24 hours. Yes, its getting hot out there – but I invite you to view

Overcast and rain coming

Good morning Augusta. The clouds are back and so is some pending rain. This morning it is overcast with rain showers, then a chance of a thunderstorm and rain showers in the afternoon. Fog early. High of 63F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 80% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. Tonight it will be overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain showers, then a chance of rain after midnight. Fog overnight. Low of 57F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. The readings from my instruments out in the hay field are: The humidity is 88% with a Dew Point of 50.3ºF and a wind chill of 53.8ºF. The temperature is 53.8ºF. We have East Southeast winds between 0.9 mph and 1.3 mph. Our Barometric pressure is 30.09/HPA 1018.9 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, sunset will be at 8:13 PM with Moon Rise at 12:43 p.m. and the moon phase is waning Gibbous. F

Clear, sunny and temp going up

Good morning Augusta. This morning it is clear. High of 72F. Winds less than 5 mph. Tonight it will be partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain after midnight. Fog overnight. Low of 43F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. The readings from my instruments out in the hay field are: The humidity is 78% with a Dew Point of 45.0ºF and a wind chill of 51.8ºF. The temperature is 51.8ºF. We have South winds between 0.9 mph and 1.3 mph. Our Barometric pressure is 30.14/HPA 1020.6 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 1 out of 16, sunset will be at 8:12 PM with Moon Rise at 11:48 p.m. and the moon phase is waning Gibbous. For the pilots out there, Raw Metar readings are: METAR KAUG 280953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/04 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP233 T00610039 Visibility is 10.0 miles/16.1 kilometers with gorgeous clear conditions. We had no precipitation here in the past 24 hours.

Sunny Memorial Day

Good morning Augusta. The sun is out! Happy Memorial Day! This morning it is partly cloudy. High of 66F. Winds from the WNW at 10 to 15 mph. Tonight it will be partly cloudy. Fog overnight. Low of 36F. Winds less than 5 mph. The readings from my instruments out in the hay field are: The humidity is 70% with a Dew Point of 41.1ºF and a wind chill of 40.0ºF. The temperature is 51.3ºF. We have West winds between 3.8 mph and 5.4 mph. Our Barometric pressure is 29.95/HPA 1014.2 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 1 out of 16, sunset will be at 8:12 PM with Moon Rise at 10:45 p.m. and the moon phase is waning Gibbous. For the pilots out there, Raw Metar readings are: METAR KAUG 271053Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM CLR 08/02 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP176 T00780022 Visibility is 10.0 miles/16.1 kilometers with a clear ceiling and a cloud here and there. We had precipitation of 0.12 inches here in the past 24 hours.

Overcast and rain again, flood watch

Good morning Augusta. We are under a flood watch until tomorrow morning. This morning it is overcast with rain, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 55F. Winds from the NNW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 80%. Tonight it will be overcast in the evening, then mostly cloudy. Low of 36F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph. The readings from my instruments out in the hay field are: The humidity is 94% with a Dew Point of 44.9ºF and a wind chill of 42.3ºF. The temperature is 46.3ºF. We have North Northwest winds between 4.7 mph and 6.9 mph. Our Barometric pressure is 29.59/HPA 1002.0 and falling with a weather graphic indicating rain. The UV rating is 1 out of 16, sunset will be at 8:11 PM with Moon Rise at 9:54 p.m. and the moon phase is a full moon. For the pilots out there, Raw Metar readings are: METAR KAUG 261153Z AUTO 34011KT 5SM -RA BR OVC005 07/06 A2968 RMK AO2 SLP051 P0000 60002 70079 T00670061 10067 20061 53010 Visibility is 5.0 miles/8.0 kilome

Flood Watch

Flood Warning Expires 6:20 PM EDT on May 27, 2013 Statement as of 6:04 am EDT on May 26, 2013 Flood Warning extended until Monday evening... the Flood Warning continues for the Kennebec river at Augusta. * Until Monday evening. * At 5 am the stage was 12.1 feet. * Flood stage is 12.0 feet. * The river will continue rising to near 13 feet by early Monday morning. The river will fall below flood stage tomorrow early afternoon.