Friday, April 11, 2008

Staying Mild

Above...this morning's visual from the Hill.

The weather forecast for yesterday was right on the mark.A few showers moved into the area around noon and lasted until the late afternoon.The sky began to clear in the evening and this morning it is completely clear.The temp was fairly mild overnight and is above freezing here this morning.
Today is expected to be dry with a few showers tonight and more steady rain tommorow.
The rain / showers are expected to last into Monday.
- ©Al C 2008
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Local conditions at publication time:
Observed at Hoptoad Hill (near Liverpool,NS):
Temperature: 1°C
Wind: calm
Sky: clear
Precip: none

Reported from Environment Canada's local weather station in Western Head:
Temperature: -0.4°C
Pressure / Tendency: 101.4 kPa falling
Humidity: 95 %
Wind Chill: -4
Dewpoint: -1.2°C
Wind: W 11 km/h

The Environment Canada forecast for our area:

Today..Sunny with cloudy periods. Wind becoming northwest 20 km/h
this morning. High 9. UV index 5 or moderate.
Tonight..Increasing cloudiness. 40 percent chance of showers
overnight. Wind northwest 20 km/h becoming light this evening. Low
plus 3.
Saturday..Cloudy. Periods of rain beginning in the morning. Amount 5
to 10 mm. Fog patches developing late in the morning. High plus 5.

Yesterday's official data from Environment Canada:
Temps: high:  6.2°  low: -0.1°   Precip: 1.4mm

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