Friday, June 20, 2008

Getting Better

This morning's visual:After a cloudy and cool start yesteday turned out pretty good.The sun came out in the afternoon and the temps rose to the mid-twenties.The fog,however,wasn't far off shore and moved back on land in the early evening.The temps dropped to the low teens then and remained there overnight.
This morning it is still cool and foggy but that is ex[ected to burn off and the day will be similar to yesterday.
The weekend is not looking too bad with only a slight possibility of showers on Saturday- ©Al C 2008
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Local conditions at publication time:
Observed at Hoptoad Hill (near Liverpool,NS):
Temperature: 11°C
Wind: calm
Sky: overcast / fog
Precip: none
From Environment Canada
Reported from Environment Canada's local weather station in Western Head:
Temperature: 9.9°C
Pressure / Tendency: 101.7 kPa rising
Humidity: 100 %
Dewpoint: 9.9°C
Wind: ESE 4 km/h
The forecast for our area:
Today..Periods of drizzle ending this morning then clearing. Fog
retreating to the coast this morning. High 22 except 14 along the
coast. UV index 8 or very high.
Tonight..A few clouds. Fog patches spreading inland. Low 10.
Saturday..Sunny with cloudy periods. 30 percent chance of showers in
the afternoon and evening with the risk of a thundershower. Fog
patches retreating to the coast. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h
gusting to 40 in the afternoon. High 22 except 15 along the coast
Yesterday's official data from Environment Canada:
Temps: high: 13.7° low: 9.6° Precip: 0.0 mm
Note:The above temps are collected at the nearest local weather station located at Western Head which is very near the ocean.The temps there are quite different than here.

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