Windy

This morning's visual: It wasn't too bad here yesterday but not as warm as forecast.Clouds began to move into the area by mid-afternoon and it was quite damp by sunset.
Overnight there was a few showers and the wind has increased substantially.
We are expecting showers today with more steady rain tonight,including the possibility of some thunder and lightning.
Clearing and cooler tomorrow.
The wind has this littleflag across the street flying straight out this morning: - ©Al C 2008
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Local conditions at publication time:
Observed at Hoptoad Hill (near Liverpool,NS):
Temperature: 12°C
Wind: brisk SW
Sky: overcast
Precip: drizzle
From Environment Canada
Reported from Environment Canada's local weather station in Western Head:
Temperature: 7.9°C
Pressure / Tendency: 101.2 kPa falling
Humidity: 93 %
Dewpoint: 6.8°C
Wind: SSW 30 km/h
The forecast for our area:
Today..Showers ending late this morning then cloudy. Amount 5 mm. Fog
patches developing this morning. Wind southwest 30 km/h gusting to
50. High 13. UV index 3 or moderate.
Tonight..Cloudy. Rain beginning this evening. Risk of thundershowers
late this evening. Amount 10 to 15 mm. Fog patches. Wind southwest 30
km/h gusting to 50 becoming north 20 overnight. Low 8.
Wednesday..Clearing in the morning. Wind north 20 km/h becoming
northwest 20 gusting to 40 in the morning. High 12.
Yesterday's official data from Environment Canada:
Temps: high: 10.3° low: 5.6° Precip: 0 mm