Saturday, November 19, 2011

I can't seem to identify this little yellow flower that was blooming last Sunday over by the Mailbox Trail beaver pond. Any ideas?
Morning Observation:
This morning in Huntington at 7:25AM it’s currently 38 degrees under overcast skies. Winds are calm. Relative humidity is 44%, dewpoint 18, barometric pressure 30.23″ and steady. 24hr high was 41, low 36.
Forecast:
The forecast for today calls for mostly cloudy skies this morning, then partly cloudy skies later today. Highs will be around 48°F with winds from the NW at 5-10 mph shifting to the NE in the afternoon. Tonight should be partly cloudy with lows of 34°F and winds from the NNW at 10 mph.
Sunday’s looking mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs will be on the mild side — around 57°F — with winds from the NW at 10 mph shifting to the SSW in the afternoon. Chance of rain is 30%. Sunday night should bring mostly cloudy skies with a chance of rain in the evening, then partly cloudy overnight. Lows will be around 27°F with winds from the SE at 5-10 mph. Chance of rain is 20%.
Monday should start off partly cloudy in the morning, then become mostly cloudy with a chance of snow later in the day. Highs will be around 41°F with winds less than 5 mph. Chance of snow is 20%. Monday night’s looking mostly cloudy with a chance of snow in the evening, then clear with a chance of snow. Lows will be around 25°F with winds from the SSE at 5 mph. Chance of snow is 40%.
Almanac:
Last year on this date we had a high of 36 and a low of 22. We picked up 0.25″ of snow.
Burlington norms for this date are highs of 43°F and lows of 29°F.
Record high was 70°F in 1921.
Record low was 7°F in 1924.
Sky Notes:
Sunrise: 6:52 AM EST
Sunset: 4:21 PM EST
Length Of Visible Light: 10h 32m
Length of Day: 9h 28m
Tomorrow will be 2m 6s shorter.
The Moon is a waning crescent, 23d 16h old with 40% illumination.
No Moon Rise
Moonset: 12:50 PM EST