Sunday, November 20, 2011

Club moss heads ready to release their spores. I'm not sure if the little red berry belongs to the moss, but there were several in the vicinity.

Morning Observation:

This morning in Huntington at 8:55AM it’s currently a breezy 50 degrees under overcast skies. Winds are out of the southwest at 3-5mph. Relative humidity is 57%, dewpoint 35, barometric pressure 29.89″ and dropping. 24hr high was (is) 50, low 45.

Forecast:

A low pressure system with its associated cold front will move into the region today. We’ll see overcast skis with rain showers. Highs will be around 55°F with gusting winds from the WNW shifting to the South in the afternoon. Chance of rain is 30%.Tonight should be partly cloudy and sharply cooler with with a chance of snow showers in the evening. Lows will be around 23°F with winds from the SE at 5 mph. Chance of snow is 20%.

Monday look for partly cloudy skies as high pressure moves back in. Highs will be around of 39°F with winds from the ENE at 5 mph shifting to the SE in the afternoon. Monday night should be mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows will be around 27°F with winds less than 5 mph. Chance of snow is 20%.

Tuesday’s looking mostly cloudy with a chance of snow in the morning and a chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs will be around 46°F with winds less than 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Tuesday night should be overcast with a chance of snow. Lows will be around 32°F with winds from the ESE at 5 mph. Chance of snow is 70%.

Almanac:

Last year on this date we had a high of 45 and a low of 26.

Burlington norms for this date are highs of 42°F and lows of 29°F.
Record high was 71°F in 1991.
Record low was 5°F in 1933.

Sky Notes:

Sunrise: 6:53 AM EST
Sunset: 4:20 PM EST
Length Of Visible Light: 10h 30m
Length of Day: 9h 26m
Tomorrow will be 2m 4s shorter.

The Moon is a waxing crescent, 24d 18h old with 29% illumination.
Moonrise: 1:08 AM EST
Moonset: 1:18 PM EST

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