Saturday, May 30, 2009

Still Foggy

Yesterday was a dismal day here on the south shore.It was cool and very wet....no real rain,just a very have mist that was a soaking as a downpour.Those conditions were the story of the day and lasted through the evening.
The high on my thermometer yesterday was +11°C.
There's a slight change here this morning and it almost looks like it may be clearing.The heavy mist is gone and the sky is lighter.We may see the sun today!!!...even though the forecast is saying that's not likely.
Current conditions here (8:30AM):
+11°C
Overcast
Calm.


The forecast:
  • Today
  • Drizzle changing to a few showers or drizzle this morning and ending this afternoon then cloudy.
  • Risk of a thundershower this morning and early this afternoon. Amount 5 mm. Fog retreating to the coast. High 11 except 16 inland. UV index 3 or moderate.
  • Tonight
  • Cloudy. Fog patches dissipating overnight. Low 8.
  • Sunday
  • Sunny. Increasing cloudiness in the evening then periods of rain. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h late in the day. High 16.



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    A. Conrad
    webmaster for
    The Liverpool Weather Cam

    Friday, May 29, 2009

    Tropical Depression

    While our weather remains cool and unsettled here a tropical depression has formed to our south.The following statement is from the NHC:

    AT 500 AM AST...0900 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION ONE WAS LOCATED
    NEAR LATITUDE 38.9 NORTH...
    LONGITUDE 66.3 WEST OR ABOUT 260 MILES...420 KM...SOUTHEAST OF NANTUCKET
    MASSACHUSETTS AND ABOUT 420 MILES...
    670 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF HALIFAX NOVA SCOTIA.
    THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE EAST-NORTHEAST NEAR
    15 MPH...24 KM/HR...AND AN INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS EXPECTED DURING
    THE NEXT 24 TO 36 HOURS.
    THE DEPRESSION IS NOT EXPECTED TO THREATEN ANY LAND AREAS.

    Our weather yesterday was not very good.Temps were well below normal and it was windy and damp.We had a few showers through the day and the early evening but we did see some clearing in the late evening.The high on my thermometer yesterday was +13°C.
    This morning it is once again gray and cool.The weather is expected to remain stormy today and tomorrow with a break finally coming on Sunday.

    Current conditions in Liverpool:
    +8°C
    Overcast
    Wind is light E.

    The forecast for today:
    Today
    Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers or drizzle. Fog patches along the coast late this morning and this afternoon. Wind east 30 km/h. High 11. UV index 3 or moderate.

    Tonight
    Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Showers beginning overnight. Risk of a thundershower overnight. Fog. Wind east 20 km/h becoming light this evening. Temperature steady near 10.

    Saturday
    Showers ending in the evening then cloudy. Risk of a thundershower. Amount 5 to 10 mm. Fog patches retreating to the coast in the morning. Wind becoming west 20 km/h in the evening. High 12.


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    A. Conrad
    webmaster for
    The Liverpool Weather Cam

    Thursday, May 28, 2009

    Cool and Damp

    Yesterday was another cool,windy and cloudy day with a few showers here on the south shore.The high on my thermometer was only +13°C.There were more showers in the evening and little change overnight.A few more days of this dreary weather and then we should see the sun again on Sunday....hopefully.
    According to the long range forecast there's much better weather on the way for next week.
    Currently in Liverpool,NS:
    +7°C
    Overcast
    Wind is brisk NE.

    The forecast:
    Today
    Showers ending this morning then cloudy. Wind becoming east 20 km/h this morning. High 11. UV index 5 or moderate.
     
    Tonight
    Cloudy. Fog patches developing overnight. Wind east 20 km/h. Low 7.
     
    Friday
    Cloudy. 60 percent chance of showers. Fog patches in the morning and in the evening. Wind east 30 km/h. High 11.

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    A. Conrad
    webmaster for
    The Liverpool Weather Cam

    Wednesday, May 27, 2009

    Yesterday was sunny but cool with a northerly breeze.Temps dipped to near freezing in the evening and there were frost warnings issued for various areas in the province.
    The high on my thermometer yesterday was +18°C.
    Today is expected to be similar to yesterday and then rain moves tomorrow,lasting into the weekend.
    Currently in Liverpool:
    +8°C
    Clear
    Calm.

    The forecast:
    Today
    Increasing cloudiness this morning. High 13. UV index 3 or moderate.
     
    Tonight
    Cloudy. Rain beginning this evening. Amount 10 to 15 mm. Fog patches developing near midnight. Wind becoming southeast 20 km/h overnight. Low 6.
     
    Thursday
    Rain ending near noon then cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Amount 2 to 4 mm. Fog patches. Wind southeast 20 km/h. High 11.

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    A. Conrad
    webmaster for
    The Liverpool Weather Cam

    Tuesday, May 26, 2009

    Clear and Breezy

    Yesterday was a nice day with warm temps and sunshine.The evening was a bit breezy and temps dropped to the lower double digits by early evening.The sky remained clear and star filled...some photos are here.Overnight temps were in the single digits and the wind remained brisk.
    The high on my thermometer yesterday was +22°C.
    Today is expected to be similar to yesterday and the rain expected for tomorrow has been moved to Thursday.
    Current conditions here in Liverpool:
    +8°C
    Clear
    Wind is brisk NW.

    The forecast:
    Today
    Sunny. Wind northwest 20 km/h becoming light near noon. High 16. UV index 7 or high.
     
    Tonight
    Clear. Low plus 3 with risk of frost.
     
    Wednesday
    Sunny with cloudy periods. High 17.
    The ISS pass at 9:30PM last night was quite brilliant.Best viewing time tonight is at 9:55PM rising in the NW sky.
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    A. Conrad
    webmaster for
    The Liverpool Weather Cam

    Monday, May 25, 2009

    Yesterday wasn't much of a day here and the forecast for the week has been changed to include more rain than previously expected.
    The high on my thermometer yesterday was only +13°C and the day was drizzly and cloudy with a few periods of rain.Overnight most of the system moved out of the are and it is beginning to clear.Unfortunately,today and tomorrow are the only dry days expected with more rain moving in on Wednesday and staying for the rest of the week.
    Currently in Liverpool:
    +12°C
    Partly clear
    Wind is light N.

    The forecast:
    Today
    A mix of sun and cloud. Clearing near noon. Fog patches dissipating this morning. Wind becoming west 20 km/h gusting to 40 this afternoon. High 17. UV index 7 or high.
     
    Tonight
    Clear. Wind west 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming north 20 gusting to 40 overnight. Low plus 5.
     
    Tuesday
    Sunny. Wind northwest 20 km/h. High 12.

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    A. Conrad
    webmaster for
    The Liverpool Weather Cam

    Sunday, May 24, 2009

    Just testing...

    a feed app.
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    A. Conrad
    webmaster for
    The Liverpool Weather Cam

    Cooler and damp

    Yesterday was quite a bit cooler than the previous two days but it was sunny and the sky remained mostly clear through the evening.
    The high on my thermometer was +20°C in the afternoon.
    Overnight a system moved into the area and rain is expected,with the possibility of some thunder showers,today.
    The current conditions in Liverpool @8:30AM:
    +10°C
    Overcast w/light rain
    Wind is light SW.

    At this point,the upcoming week is not looking too bad until another disturbance moves in at week's end.
    The current forecast for the week:
    Today
    Cloudy. A few showers beginning this morning. Risk of a thundershower. Amount 2 to 4 mm. Fog patches along the coast late this morning and this afternoon. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h this afternoon. High 12. UV index 3 or moderate.
     
    Tonight
    A few showers ending this evening then clearing. Fog patches along the coast. Wind southwest 20 km/h becoming light overnight. Low 9.
     
    Monday
    Sunny. Fog patches along the coast early in the morning. Wind becoming northwest 20 km/h in the morning. High 15.
     
    Tuesday
    Sunny. Low plus 4. High 16.
     
    Wednesday
    Sunny. Low plus 5. High 17.
     
    Thursday
    Rain. Low 7. High 14.
     
    Friday
    Cloudy with 40 percent chance of showers. Low 8. High 13.
     
    Saturday
    Cloudy. Low 8. High 15.



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    A. Conrad
    webmaster for
    The Liverpool Weather Cam

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