WEATHER: Monday 03.08.10

March Daily Weather Report
Hallo Bay * Homer
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HALLO BAY
Latitude 58.34.063 * Longitude 153.54.052
Weather Conditions: Blizzard Warning is canceled along the Alaska Peninsula - Strong wind for today along the Alaska Peninsula TODAY: Snow. Areas of blowing snow. Snow accumulation 1 to 4 inches. Highs 10F to 25F above (-12c to -3.9c) and dropping through the day. Wind W 20 to 35 mph. Gusts to 45 mph along the Alaska Peninsula TONIGHT: Snow likely. Areas of blowing snow. Snow accumulation up to 2 inches. Lows 5F below to 5F above (-20.6c to -15c). Wind W 20 to 35 mph
Actual Sunrise: 7:57 AM AKST
Actual Sunset: 7:07 PM AKST
Civil Twilight Sunrise: 7:16 AM
Civil Twilight Sunset: 7:48 PM
Moon Rise: 5:46 AM
Moon Set: 10:47 AM

HOMER
Lat/Lon: 59.7° N 151.5° W
Weather Conditions: Blizzard Warning now in effect until 6 am akst Tuesday around Kachemak Bay TODAY: Snow spreading N in the morning. Areas of blowing snow. Snow accumulation up to 2 inches except 3 to 8 inches around Kachemak Bay TONIGHT: Snow and blowing snow reducing visibility to one quarter mile or less around Kachemak Bay. Numerous snow showers elsewhere. Snow accumulation 1 to 3 inches except 3 to 6 inches around Kachemak Bay *Tigger Report: was on back with all 4 paws in the air, meaning there was bad weather on the way!
Visibility: 2 miles
Ceiling: 900 feet
Wind: AM: NE 20 to 35 mph PM: Variable wind 15 mph becoming SW 10 to 25 mph
Wind Gusts: AM: to 50 mph PM: W 15 to 30 mph increasing to SW 30 to 45 mph by midnight
Predicted Temps: Highs/Lows in 20F (-6.7c)
Barometric Pressure: 28.59 Falling
Humidity: 89%
Actual Sunrise: 7:42 AM AKST
Actual Sunset: 6:51 PM AKST
Civil Twilight Sunrise: 7:01 AM
Civil Twilight Sunset: 7:33 PM
Moon Rise: 5:32 AM
Moon Set: 10:30 PM
Moon: Last Quarter/Waning Crescent, 39% of Moon illuminated
Length of Visible Daylight: 12h 31m
Length of Day: 11h 09m
Tomorrow will be 5m 24s longer
Have a Safe Day!
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