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Cold and sloppy day

Good morning Augusta, if you don't have to get up this morning, don't.   This morning it is vile out there with overcast, ice pellets, rain, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 48F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of precipitation 80% . Tonight it will remain overcast with rain showers, then a chance of rain after midnight. Fog overnight. Low of 34F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 90% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. The readings taken from my own weather instrumentation are: A relative humidity of 92% with a Dew Point of 24.3ºF and a wind chill of 26.3º F.      The temperature is 26.3ºF. Presently we have     South Southeast winds between 1.3 MPH and 2.7 MPH. Our Barometric pressure is 30.29/HPA 1025.7 and falling with a weather graphic indicating rain. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, sunset will be at 4:00 PM with Moon Rise at 7:48 p.m. Eastern Standard Time, and the moon phase is Wan

Winter Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory   Expires 9:00 AM EST on December 02, 2012 Statement as of 6:42 am EST on December 2, 2012 A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 9 am EST this morning... locations... much of Maine and New Hampshire except the mid coast. Hazard types... freezing drizzle or light freezing rain with some light snow mixed in at times. Accumulations... up to a tenth of an inch of glaze. Timing... freezing drizzle with light snow occasionally mixed in will continue early this morning. Impacts... locally slippery conditions. Even areas that are expected to rise to a few degrees above freezing tonight may experience continued light icing for a few hours due to recent very cold surface temperatures... especially parking lots... sidewalks... and secondary roads. Temperatures... in the 20s... rising into the 30s and 40s this morning. *Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Winter Weather Advisory

December's moon phase calendar included

Good morning Augusta.   This morning it is overcast with a chance of snow in the afternoon. High of 30F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of snow 30%. Tonight it will be overcast with a chance of snow, then a chance of snow and a chance of rain after midnight. Fog overnight. Low of 27F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of snow 40% with accumulations up to 1 in. possible. The readings taken from my own weather instrumentation are: A relative humidity of 71% with a Dew Point of 8.2ºF and a wind chill of 16.0º F.      The temperature is 16.0ºF. Presently we have     North Northeast winds between 3.2 MPH and 5.4 MPH. Our Barometric pressure is 30.60/HPA 1036.2 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, sunset will be at 4:00 PM with Moon Rise at 6:49 p.m. Eastern Standard Time, and the moon phase is Waning Gibbous. For the pilots out there: Raw METAR is – METAR KAUG 011253Z AUTO 03007KT 10SM OVC045

Weather Advisory

Statement as of 3:26 am EST on December 1, 2012 Winter Weather Advisory in effect from 5 PM this afternoon to 7 am EST Sunday... The National Weather Service in gray has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for light snow and freezing drizzle... which is in effect from 5 PM this afternoon to 7 am EST Sunday. Locations... southern Maine northward to the western Maine mountains excluding the immediate coast. New Hampshire is also included except for the seacoast. Hazard types... light snow with areas of freezing drizzle. Accumulations... up to an inch and a half of snow... along with a light glaze of ice. Timing... light snow will likely develop this morning across southern New Hampshire and southernmost Maine and spread northward as the day progresses. Some freezing drizzle is likely to mix in this evening and overnight. Impacts... locally slippery conditions. Even areas that are expected to rise to a few degrees above

Cold and Blustery

Good morning Augusta.   This morning it is clear, then partly cloudy. High of 34F with a windchill as low as 16F. Winds from the West at 5 to 15 mph. Tonight it will be partly cloudy with a chance of snow. Low of 16F with a windchill as low as 9F. Winds from the SW at 10 to 15 mph shifting to the NW after midnight. Chance of snow 20%. The readings taken from my own weather instrumentation are: A relative humidity of 56% with a Dew Point of 13.2ºF and a wind chill of 10.6º F.      The temperature is 26.8ºF. Presently we have     West winds between 13.2 MPH and 16.7 MPH. Our Barometric pressure is 30.06/HPA 1017.9 and falling with a weather graphic indicating rain. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, sunset will be at 4:01 PM with Moon Rise at 5:01 p.m. Eastern Standard Time, and the moon phase is a full moon. For the pilots out there: Raw METAR is – METAR KAUG 291253Z AUTO 29013G20KT 10SM CLR M03/M12 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP211 T1033111

Its snowing out there

Good morning Augusta.   This morning it is Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow in the morning, then overcast with a chance of snow. High of 34F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of snow 40%. Tonight it will be partly cloudy with a chance of snow. Low of 21F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of snow 30% with accumulations up to 1 in. possible. The readings taken from my own weather instrumentation are: A relative humidity of 76% with a Dew Point of 19.9ºF and a wind chill of 26.6º F.      The temperature is 26.6ºF. Presently we have     North Northeast winds puffing between 4.7 MPH and 5.4 MPH. Our Barometric pressure is 30.14/HPA 1020.6 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, sunset will be at 4:02 PM with Moon Rise at 4:14 p.m. Eastern Standard Time, and the moon phase is a full moon. For the pilots out there: Raw METAR is – METAR KAUG 281253Z AUTO 02006KT 10SM OVC050 M03/M0

Cold and cloudy

Good morning Augusta.   This morning it is partly cloudy. High of 37F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of snow 20%. Tonight it will be partly cloudy with a chance of snow. Low of 23F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of snow 20%. The readings taken from my own weather instrumentation are: A relative humidity of 79% with a Dew Point of 18.9ºF and a wind chill of 24.5º F.      The temperature is 24.5ºF. Presently we have     almost no directional winds puffing between 0.4 MPH and 1.3 MPH. Our Barometric pressure is 30.22/HPA 1023.3 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, sunset will be at 4:02 PM with Moon Rise at 3:32 p.m. Eastern Standard Time, and the moon phase is waxing gibbous. For the pilots out there: Raw METAR is – METAR KAUG 271153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN080 M06/M11 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP260 T10561111 11050 21067 53007 Visibility is 10.0 miles/16.1 Kilometers with mostly cloudy condit

Cold morning

Good morning Augusta.   This morning it is partly cloudy. High of 39F with a windchill as low as 21F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph. Tonight it will be clear in the evening, then partly cloudy. Low of 19F. Winds less than 5 mph. The readings taken from my own weather instrumentation are: A relative humidity of 72% with a Dew Point of 18.5ºF and a wind chill of 26.3º F.      The temperature is 26.3ºF. Presently we have     South Southeast winds puffing between 1.1 MPH and 1.5 MPH. Our Barometric pressure is 29.81/HPA 1994.9 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, sunset will be at 4:03 PM with Moon Rise at 2:55 p.m. Eastern Standard Time, and the moon phase is waxing gibbous. For the pilots out there: Raw METAR is – METAR KAUG 261253Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM CLR M03/M11 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP119 T10331106 Visibility is 10.0 miles/16.1 Kilometers with a nice clear sky and good ceiling. W

Cold and Blustery

Good morning Augusta.   This morning it is partly cloudy with a High of 36F with a windchill as low as 14F. Winds from the West at 10 to 15 mph. Tonight it will remain partly cloudy. Low of 21F with a windchill as low as 14F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph. The readings taken from my own weather instrumentation are: A relative humidity of 56% with a Dew Point of 15.9ºF and a wind chill of 18.5º F.      The temperature is 30.2ºF. Presently we have     West Southwest winds between 14.5 MPH and 17.9 MPH. Our Barometric pressure is 29.52/HPA 999.2 and rising with a weather graphic indicating clouds. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, sunset will be at 4:03 PM with Moon Rise at 2:22 a.m. Eastern Standard Time, and the moon phase is waxing gibbous. For the pilots out there: Raw METAR is – METAR KAUG 251253Z AUTO 28008G17KT 10SM FEW045 M03/M11 A2958 RMK AO2 PK WND 28028/1155 SLP022 T10281111 Visibility is 10.0 miles/16.1 Kilometer

Wet and drippy Saturday

Good morning Augusta.   This morning it is partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 45F. Winds from the West at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. Tonight it will be partly cloudy. Low of 23F with a windchill as low as 14F. Winds from the WNW at 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph. The readings taken from my own weather instrumentation are: A relative humidity of 92% with a Dew Point of 41.9ºF and a wind chill of 44.1º F.      The temperature is 44.1ºF. Presently we have     Southwest winds puffing between 0.9 MPH and 1.3 MPH. Our Barometric pressure is 29.41/HPA 995.1 and falling with a weather graphic indicating Rain. There is no UV rating today, sunset will be at 4:04 PM with Moon Rise at 1:53 a.m. Eastern Standard Time, and the moon phase is waxing gibbous. For the pilots out there: Raw METAR is – SPECI KAUG 241105Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR BKN004 OVC065 06/05 A2950 RMK AO2 Visibility is 5.0 miles/8.0 Kilometers with most

Black Friday

Good morning Augusta.   This morning it is   partly cloudy and really Foggy early. High of 54F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Tonight it will be mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, then rain showers after midnight. Low of 37F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the WSW after midnight. Chance of rain 30%. The readings taken from my own weather instrumentation are: A relative humidity of 94% with a Dew Point of 38.3ºF and a wind chill of 40.0º F.      The temperature is 40.0ºF. Presently we have   South winds between 0.4 MPH and 2.7 MPH. Our Barometric pressure is 29.92/HPA 10213.2 and falling with a weather graphic indicating Rain. There is no UV rating again today owing to the fog, sunset will be at 4:04            PM with Moon Rise at 1:25 a.m. Eastern Standard Time, and the moon phase is waxing gibbous. For the pilots out there: Raw METAR is – METAR KAUG 231153Z AUTO 20004KT M1/4SM FG VV001 03/03 A30

Happy Thanksgiving

v Good morning Augusta, Happy Thanksgiving.   This morning it is partly cloudy. Fog early. High of 52F. Winds less than 5 mph. Tonight it will remain partly cloudy. Fog overnight. Low of 30F. Winds less than 5 mph. The readings taken from my own weather instrumentation are: A relative humidity of 83% with a Dew Point of 31.2ºF and a wind chill of 32.9º F.      The temperature is 33.1ºF. Presently we have   East winds that puff from time to time, but right now there is no wind at all. Our Barometric pressure is 30.18/HPA 1022.0 and rising with a weather graphic indicating clouds. There is no UV rating owing to the fog, sunset will be at 4:05 PM with Moon Rise at 1:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time, and the moon phase is waxing gibbous. For the pilots out there: Raw METAR is – METAR KAUG 221253Z AUTO 00000KT M1/4SM FZFG VV001 M02/M02 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP252 T10171017 Visibility is 0.2 miles/0.4 Kilometers with light freezing fog. We have

Wednesday evening

Good afternoon Augusta.   This morning it is partly cloudy with a High of 45F. Winds less than 5 mph. Tonight it will remain Partly cloudy with Fog overnight. Low of 25F. Winds less than 5 mph. The readings taken from my own weather instrumentation are: A relative humidity of 90% with a Dew Point of 34.4ºF and a wind chill of 35.5º F.      The temperature is 37.1ºF. Presently we have   South Southeast winds between 4.9 MPH and 5.4 MPH.   Our Barometric pressure is 30.18/HPA 1022.0 and rising with a weather graphic indicating clouds. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, sunset will be at 4:06 PM with Moon Rise at 12:34 a.m. Eastern Standard Time, and the moon phase is waxing gibbous. For the pilots out there: Raw METAR is – METAR KAUG 212053Z AUTO 36005KT 6SM BR OVC024 03/01 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP254 T00280011 53002 Visibility is 6.0 miles/9.7 Kilometers with overcast to 2400 ft / 731 m. We have had no rain overnight in this ar

Tuesday Morning

Good morning Augusta.   This morning it is partly cloudy with a High of 45F. Winds less than 5 mph. Tonight it will remain partly cloudy with an expected Low of 25F with a windchill as low as 19F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph. The readings taken from my own weather instrumentation are: A relative humidity of 87% with a Dew Point of 23.8ºF and a wind chill of ºF.      The temperature is 28.3ºF. Presently we have   almost no winds puffing between 2.5 MPH and 2.7 MPH.   Our Barometric pressure is 30.14/HPA 1020.6 and falling with a weather graphic indicating rain. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, sunset will be at 4:06 PM with Moon Rise at 12:06 a.m. Eastern Standard Time, and the moon phase is waxing crescent. For the pilots out there: Raw METAR is – METAR KAUG 201253Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM CLR M03/M04 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP240 T10281044 Visibility is 10.0 miles/16.1 Kilometers with a few clouds and a clear ceiling. We have

Monday Morning

Good morning Augusta.   This morning it is clear with a High of 43F. Winds less than 5 mph. Tonight it will remain clear, then partly cloudy. Low of 25F. Winds less than 5 mph. The readings taken from my own weather instrumentation are: A relative humidity of 83% with a Dew Point of 23.2ºF and a wind chill of 28.4ºF.      The temperature is 28.3ºF. Presently we have   almost no winds between 1.1 MPH and 1.5 MPH.   Our Barometric pressure is 30.47/HPA 1031.8 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, sunset will be at 4:07 PM with Moon Rise at 11:36 a.m. Eastern Standard Time, and the moon phase is waxing crescent. For the pilots out there: Raw METAR is – METAR KAUG 191153Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM CLR M06/M07 A3058 RMK AO2 SLP361 T10561067 11039 21061 58005 $ Visibility is 10.0 miles/16.1 Kilometers with a clear ceiling. We have had no rain overnight in this area. NY times quote of t

Wednesday Morning

Good morning Augusta.   This morning it is clear with a High of 45F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the South in the afternoon. Tonight it will remain clear with an expected Low of 25F with a windchill as low as 19F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. The readings taken from my own weather instrumentation are: A relative humidity of 71% with a Dew Point of 25.4ºF and a wind chill of 29.3ºF.      The temperature is 34.0ºF. Presently we have   North winds between 6.5 MPH and 9.5 MPH.   Our Barometric pressure is 30.46/HPA 1031.4 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 1 out of 16, sunset will be at 4:12 PM with Moon Rise at 7:21 a.m. Eastern Standard Time, and the moon phase is a full moon. For the pilots out there: Raw METAR is – METAR KAUG 141253Z AUTO 35008KT 10SM CLR 00/M05 A3055 RMK AO2 SLP349 T00001050 Visibility is 10.0 miles/16.1 Kilometers with a clear ceiling. We ha

Veteran's day

Good morning Augusta, its really foggy out there, so drive careful.   This morning it is partly cloudy. High of 61F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Tonight it will remain overcast with a chance of rain, then rain showers after midnight. Low of 55F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70%. The readings taken from my own weather instrumentation are: A relative humidity of 92% with a Dew Point of 42.1ºF and a wind chill of 44.3ºF.      The temperature is 44.3ºF. Presently we have   almost no winds puffing between 0.0 MPH and 1.3 MPH.   Our Barometric pressure is 30.34/HPA 1027.4 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun. The UV rating is 0 out of 16, sunset will be at 4:13 PM with Moon Rise at 4:50 a.m. Eastern Standard Time, and the moon phase is waning crescent. For the pilots out there: Raw METAR is – SPECI KAUG 121211Z AUTO 00000KT M1/4SM FG VV002 03/03 A3042 RMK AO2 $ Visibility is 0.2 mi