Clear Now...Rain On The Way

It was very nice here yesterday with clear skies and temps reaching into the middle teens.It cooled off considerably in the evening and dropped to 0 overnight.
Temps are expected to rise quicky again today.There's lots of rain on the way for tonight with a possibility of thundershowers.The system is expected to remain in the area until late Friday.
- ©Al C 2008
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Local conditions at publication time:
Observed at Hoptoad Hill (near Liverpool,NS):
Temperature: 0°C
Wind: light W
Sky: clear
Precip: none

Reported from Environment Canada's local weather station in Western Head:
Temperature: 1.7°C
Pressure / Tendency: 102.5 kPa rising
Humidity: 59 %
Dewpoint: -5.51°C
Wind: WSW 6 km/h

The Environment Canada forecast for our area:
Today..Sunny. Increasing cloudiness late this afternoon. Fog patches
dissipating this morning. Wind becoming east 20 km/h this afternoon.
High 8 except 14 inland. UV index 6 or high.
Tonight..Cloudy. Periods of rain beginning this evening. Risk of a
thundershower overnight. Amount 15 to 25 mm. Fog patches developing
late this evening. Wind northeast 20 km/h except gusting to 40 along
parts of the coast. Low 6.
Friday..Periods of rain or drizzle ending early in the afternoon then
cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers. Amount 2 to 4 mm. Fog
patches dissipating early in the afternoon. Wind northeast 20 km/h
except gusting to 40 along parts of the coast. High 8 except 13
inland.

Yesterday's official data from Environment Canada:
Temps: high: 9.0° low: -0.1°   Precip: 0