Wednesday, March 19, 2008

Much Calmer

This morning's weather photo

The wind finally died down late yesterday.Temps reached about +2° here and it was mostly clear.The evening remained clear and cool.
This morning is a carbon copy of yesterday without the gale force winds.A couple of days of mild weather are forecast for this area with some rain later today.There's a possiblity of a brief period of freezing rain tomorrow morning and then more rain.Gusty winds will accompany the precip.
Cooler with flurries for the weekend.

- ©Al C 2008
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Conditions on Hoptoad Hill at publication time:
Temperature: -7°C
Wind: light NW
Sky: clear
Precip: none

Conditions from Environment Canada's local weather station in Western Head at publication time:
Temperature: -6.1°C
Pressure / Tendency: 102.2 kPa falling
Humidity: 44 %
Wind Chill: -11
Dewpoint: -16.3°C
Wind: NNW 12 km/h

The Environment Canada forecast for our area:

Today..Sunny. Increasing cloudiness late this afternoon. Wind north
20 km/h becoming light this morning. High plus 5. UV index 4 or
moderate.
Tonight..Cloudy. Ice pellets mixed with rain beginning overnight.
Risk of freezing rain. Wind becoming southeast 20 km/h this evening
then increasing to 40 gusting to 70 overnight. Low minus 2 with
temperature rising to zero by morning.
Thursday..Periods of rain. Risk of freezing rain early in the
morning. Rainfall amount 20 mm. Fog patches. Wind southeast 40 km/h
gusting to 70 becoming south 30 gusting to 50 then southwest 20 late
in the day. High 7.

Yesterday's official data from Environment Canada:
Temps: high: 2.7° low: -7.3° Precip: 0


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