Thursday, May 31, 2012
Narcissus blooming by the pond.
Morning Observation:
This morning in Huntington at 7:50AM it’s currently 57 degrees under mostly clear skies. Winds are calm. Relative humidity is 99%, dewpoint 57, barometric pressure 29.78″ and rising. 24hr high was 78, low 48.
Forecast:
We’ll see partly sunny skies with a 20% chance of showers later in the day as a weak cold front moves through. Highs will be around 70 with northwest winds around 10 mph. Tonight should be partly cloudy with lows in the lower 40s and north winds around 10 mph until midnight, becoming light and variable.
Friday should be partly sunny with highs in the lower 70s and light and variable winds becoming southerly around 10 mph in the afternoon. Friday night rain is likely as a low pressure system and associated warm front move in from the south. Lows will be in the mid 50s with southeast winds 15 to 20 mph and gusting up to 35 mph. Chance of rain is 70%.
Saturday should be rainy with highs in the lower 60s and south winds 15 to 20 mph gusting up to 35 mph. Chance of rain is 90%. Saturday night rain is likely. Lows will be in the mid 40s. Chance of rain is 60%.
Almanac:
Last year on this date we had a high of 86 and a low of 54.
Burlington norms for this date are highs of 73°F and lows of 50°F.
Record high was 90°F in 1944.
Record low was 25°F in 1961.
Sky Notes:
Sunrise: 5:11 AM EDT
Sunset: 8:28 PM EDT
Length Of Visible Light: 16h 28m
Length of Day: 15h 17m
Tomorrow will be 1m 22s longer.
The Moon is waxing gibbous, 10d 12h old with 78% illumination.
Moonrise: 4:07 PM EDT
Moonset: 2:17 AM EDT
