Thursday, May 8, 2008

Greening Up

This morning's visual

It was nice and warm here yesterday with a few afternoon showers.It cleared later and the day was capped off with a perfect evening for a couple of kms bike ride.
The overnight temps stayed above 10° and it was clear.
Last evening's crescent moon

Clouds moved into the area through the overnight and it is completely overcast here this morning and threatening to rain.Some showers are expected and then back to sun for tomorrow.
Unfortunately,the weekend weather is not looking too good at this point.
- ©Al C 2008
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Local conditions at publication time:
Observed at Hoptoad Hill (near Liverpool,NS):
Temperature: 12°C
Wind: calm
Sky: overcast
Precip: none
Reported from Environment Canada's local weather station in Western Head:
Temperature: 8.1°C
Pressure / Tendency: 100.8 kPa falling
Humidity: 79 %
Dewpoint: 4.7°C
Wind: SW 9 km/h

The Environment Canada forecast for our area:
Today..Becoming cloudy. Showers beginning this afternoon. Amount 2
mm. Fog patches developing late this afternoon. Wind becoming south
20 km/h near noon. High 14 except 8 along the coast. UV index 4 or
moderate.
Tonight..Showers ending this evening then cloudy with 40 percent
chance of showers. Clearing overnight. Fog patches dissipating
overnight. Low 7.
Friday..Sunny. Wind becoming northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 in the
morning. High 15.
Yesterday's official data from Environment Canada:
Temps: high: 11.2° low: 7.3° Precip: 0.6 mm

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