Friday, March 7, 2008

Spring-like

This morning's weather photo

Yesterday was a Spring-like day here with temps reaching +11° under mostly clear skies.Temps dropped to a little below freezing overnight,the sky remained clear and the wind was calm.Today is expected to be similar to yesterday,lots of rain on the way for Saturday.Temps are to remain mild.

 - ©Al C 2008

Conditions on Hoptoad Hill at publication time:
Temperature: -4°C
Wind: calm
Sky: clear
Precip: none

Conditions from Environment Canada's local weather station in Western Head at publication time:
Temperature: -0.9°C
Pressure / Tendency: 102.9 kPa rising
Humidity: 94 %
Wind Chill: -4
Dewpoint: -1.8°C
Wind: N 7 km/h

The Environment Canada forecast for our area:
Today..Sunny with cloudy periods. High 6. UV index 3 or moderate.
Tonight..Increasing cloudiness. Rain beginning late this evening.
Amount 2 to 4 mm. Wind becoming southwest 40 km/h gusting to 60
overnight. Low plus 2.
Saturday..Rain at times heavy. Risk of thunderstorms late in the day.
Amount 20 mm. Fog patches. Wind southwest 40 km/h gusting to 60
diminishing to 20 in the morning then becoming south 40 gusting to 60
late in the day. High 9.

Yesterday's official data from Environment Canada:
Temps: high:  7.3°  low: -1.1°   Precip: 0

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