Friday, June 29, 2012
A slug munches on a mushroom out in the woods.
Morning Observation:
This morning in Huntington at 6:20AM it’s currently 60 degrees under overcast skies. Winds are calm. Relative humidity is 99%, dewpoint 60, barometric pressure 29.63″ and rising. We picked up 0.03″ of rain overnight. 24hr high was 80, low 54.
Forecast:
The weak and fast moving surface trough that brought overnight and morning showers to the region should move to the east early. We’ll see scattered showers and thunderstorms this morning, then mostly sunny skies and warmer temperatures with highs in the upper 80s. Winds will be out of the south around 10 mph becoming westerly this afternoon. Chance of morning rain is 40%. Tonight should bring clear skies with lows in the upper 50s and southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday should be mostly sunny with highs in the mid 80s and southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Saturday night should be partly cloudy with lows around 60 and southwest winds around 10 mph.
Sunday’s looking partly sunny with a 40% chance of showers as a weak cold front moves through the region. Highs will be around 80 with northwest winds around 10 mph. Sunday night should be mostly cloudy with a 30% chance of showers and lows in the upper 50s.
Almanac:
Last year on this date we had a high of 72 and a low of 57.
Burlington norms for this date are highs of 79°F and lows of 58°F.
Record high was 96°F in 1944.
Record low was 37°F in 1919.
Sky Notes:
Sunrise: 5:11 AM EDT
Sunset: 8:39 PM EDT
Length Of Visible Light: 16h 41m
Length of Day: 15h 28m
Tomorrow will be 0m 40s shorter.
The Moon is waxing gibbous, 9d 19h old with 75% illumination.
Moonrise: 4:18 PM EDT
Moonset: 1:25 AM EDT
