Thursday, September 22, 2011

Early fall leaves in Fargo Brook.

Morning Observation:

This morning in Huntington at 6:35am it’s currently 59 degrees under partly cloudy skies. Winds are calm. Relative humidity is 97%, dewpoint 58, barometric pressure 30.08″ and steady. 24hr high was 74, low 58.

Current radar imagery shows showers moving into southern Vermont and New Hampshire at this hour.

Forecast:

We’ll see overcast skies with a chance of rain in the morning, then mostly cloudy skies with rain showers later in the day courtesy of low pressure heading our way from the Great Lakes. Highs today will be around 72°F and humid with a moist southerly airflow. Winds will be less than 5 mph. Chance of rain is 60%. Tonight should be mostly cloudy with rain showers in the evening and a chance of rain in the morning. Lows will be around 59°F with winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain is 60%.

Friday’s looking mostly cloudy with a chance of rain in the morning and rain showers in the afternoon. Highs will be around 66°F with winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain is 60%. Friday night should be partly cloudy with rain showers in the evening, then mostly cloudy with rain showers. Lows will be around 57°F with winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain is 60%.

Saturday look for overcast skies with a chance of rain. High will be around 72°F with winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain is 40%. We should see a break from the wet weather by Sunday though temps should remain on the warm side.

Almanac:

Last year on this date we had a high of 68 and a low of 53. We picked up 0.01″ of rain.

Burlington norms for this date are highs of 66°F and lows of 48°F.
Record high was 88°F in 1965.
Record low was 31°F in 1962.

Sky Notes:

Sunrise: 6:38 AM
Sunset: 6:50 PM
Length Of Visible Light: 13h 09m
Length of Day: 12h 11m
Tomorrow will be 3m 2s shorter.

The Moon is a waning crescent, 24d 7h old with 31% illumination.
Moonrise: 12:45 AM
Moonset: 3:50 PM