Monday, March 12, 2012

Fargo Brook snow and ice...

Morning Observation:

This morning in Huntington at 6:40AM it’s currently 29 degrees under clear skies. Winds are calm. Relative humidity is 97%, dewpoint 29, barometric pressure 30.23″ and steady. Snowpack is down to bare ground. 24hr high was 56, low 29.

Forecast:

Hi pressure will bring us clear skies this morning, then we’ll see partly cloudy skies later in the day as low pressure moves in from the west. Highs will top out in the upper-50s to low-60s with light winds today. Tonight should be overcast with a chance of rain. Lows will drop to only the low-40s with winds from the SE at 5-10 mph. Chance of rain is 30%.

Tuesday should bring overcast skies with a chance of rain. Highs will again be in the low-60s with light winds. Chance of rain is 40%. Tuesday night should be partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows will be around 37F with winds from the SW at 5-10 mph. Chance of rain is 30%.

Wednesday’s looking mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs will be around 50F with light winds. Chance of rain is 20%. Wednesday night should be overcast and more seasonable with lows of 34F and winds from the NNE at 5-10 mph.

Almanac:

Last year on this date we had a high of 38 and a low of 33. We had 20″ of snow on the ground.

Burlington norms for this date are highs of 38°F and lows of 20°F.
Record high was 62°F in 1977.
Record low was -17°F in 1885.

Sky Notes:

Sunrise: 7:08 AM EDT
Sunset: 6:54 PM EDT
Length Of Visible Light: 12h 43m
Length of Day: 11h 46m
Tomorrow will be 3m 5s longer.

The Moon is waning gibbous, 19d 12h old with 78% illumination.
No Moon Rise
Moonset: 9:14 AM EDT