Β February 5, 2017 Night

“That’s all folks. One would say that about the weekend. Saturday afternoon was pleasant although cold but I thought it was a pretty productive weekend. Monday go back to work to make more money to fill up the tank of big red, buy more beer and ammo. Summer will be here before you know it. 42 days of winter remain.”

Good evening! Mild and pleasant evening. Partly cloudy and 34 degrees in Delmar. There is a west breeze at 11 mph. 

Tonight will be partly cloudy, with a low of 24 degrees at 6am. Six degrees above normal. Not bad. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph. In 2016, it got down to 19 degrees under mostly cloudy skies. The record low of -20 occurred back in 1948.

Waxing Gibbous Moon tonight with 65% illuminated. The moon will set around 4:00 am. The Full β€œSnow” Moon is on Saturday night with mostly cloudy skies expected and chance of rain/snow. The sun will rise at 7:03 am with the first light at 6:34 am, which is 1 minutes and 11 seconds earlier then yesterday. Tonight will have 13 hours and 47 minutes of darkness, a decrease of 2 minutes and 32 seconds over last night.

Tomorrow will have increasing clouds, with a high of 29 degrees at 3pm. Four degrees below normal. West wind 6 to 11 mph. Somewhat cool with the wind but sunny to start out the day. A year ago, we had mostly cloudy skies and a high of 42 degrees. The record high of 55 was set in 1991. 10.8 inches of snow fell back in 1978.

In four weeks on March 5 the sun will be setting at 5:50 pm, which is 35 minutes later then tonight. In 2016 on that day, we had mostly cloudy skies and temperatures between 35 and 17 degrees. Typically, you have temperatures between 40 and 22 degrees. The record high of 71 degrees was set back in 1964.

Looking ahead, Daylight Savings Time is in 5 weeks, Palm Sunday is in 9 weeks, Easter is in 10 weeks, Cinco de Mayo is in 3 months, Mother’s Day is in 14 weeks and Father’s Day is in 19 weeks.

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