March 12, 2018 Morning
Good morning! 7 PM Sunset 🌇. Partly cloudy and 25 degrees in Delmar, NY. β Calm wind.Things will start to thaw out at around 11 am. 🌡οΈ
🌹🌻🌼Only 8 days remain until the first day of calendar spring!🌹🌻🌼
Today will be mostly cloudy β, with a high of 39 degrees at 3pm. Four degrees below normal. Light and variable wind. A year ago, we had mostly sunny skies with more clouds in the afternoon. The high last year was 23 degrees. The record high of 69 was set in 2012. 30.4 inches of snow fell back in 1888.β
The sun will set at 7:00 pm with dusk around 7:26 pm, which is one minute and 11 seconds later than yesterday. 🌇 At sunset, look for clouds β and 38 degrees. There will be a northeast breeze at 5 mph. Today will have 11 hours and 48 minutes of daytime, an increase of 2 minutes and 54 seconds over yesterday.
Tonight will snow, mainly after 10pm. β Low of 30 degrees at 6am. Six degrees above normal. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible. In 2017, we had mostly clear skies. It got down to 10 degrees. The record low of -6 occurred back in 1885.
Today in 1933, was the first of President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s fireside chats.📻 His remarks on the radio probably weren’t as crude as the current president.
Looking ahead, there are 11 weeks until Memorial Day 🇺🇸 when the sun will be setting at 8:23 pm with dusk at 8:57 pm. On that day in 2017, we had cloudy skies and temperatures between 74 and 60 degrees. Typically, the high temperature is 73 degrees. We hit a record high of 93 back in 2016.