Wednesday Dec 24 - Rain For Christmas

Temps have warmed up some here and the wind has finally died out.It won't be a white Christmas here.We only have a little on the ground now and temps are going to be above freezing with lots of rain on the way....enough that a rainfall warning has been issued.

4:51 AM AST Wednesday 24 December 2008
Rainfall warning for
Queens County issued 
Rainfall amounts of 20-30 millimetres are expected tonight and Christmas morning.

Merry Christmas to all.

The high on my thermometer yesterday was -2°C.

Currently(7AM):

-4°C

Overcast

Wind is calm.

The forecast:

Rainfall warning in effect.

Today

Day: Periods of light snow changing to rain near noon. Snowfall amount 2 cm inland. Fog patches developing late this afternoon. Wind becoming southwest 30 km/h gusting to 50 this morning. High plus 5.
Night: Rain at times heavy. Amount 10 to 20 mm. Fog patches. Wind southwest 40 km/h gusting to 70. Low plus 5 with temperature rising to 9 by morning.

 

Thursday

Rain at times heavy ending near noon then sunny with cloudy periods. Amount 10 mm. Fog patches dissipating late in the morning. Wind southwest 40 km/h gusting to 70 becoming west 30 gusting to 60 in the morning then becoming northwest 30 gusting to 50 late in the day. High 9 with temperature falling to plus 3 in the afternoon.