Forecast and Conditions for Humarock, Massachusetts

Updated: 2:16 PM EDT on July 20, 2008 Observed at Humarock Beach, Scituate, Massachusetts
Temperature	90.9 °F / 32.7 °C
Humidity	55%
Dew Point	72 °F / 22 °C
Wind	SW at 13.0 mph / 20.9 km/h
Pressure	29.90 in / 1012.4 hPa (Steady)
Conditions	Partly Cloudy
Visibility	10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers
Clouds	(FEW) : 3700 ft / 1127 m (FEW) : 4800 ft / 1463 m (FEW) : 8000 ft / 2438 m
Yesterday's Maximum	95 °F / 35 °C
Yesterday's Minimum	68 °F / 20 °C
Normal high	83 °F / 28 °C
Normal low	66 °F / 18 °C
Record high	99 °F / 37 °C (1991)
Record low	54 °F / 12 °C (1890)
Yesterday's Heating Degree Days	0
Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days	17
Sunrise	05:24 AM (EDT)
Sunset	08:13 PM (EDT)
Moon Rise	09:32 PM (EDT)
Moon Set	07:37 AM (EDT)
Moon Phase

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Statement as of 2:10 PM EDT on July 20, 2008

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of

       northern Connecticut
       much of Massachusetts
       parts of southern New Hampshire
       large part of eastern New York
       small part of northeastern Pennsylvania
       northern Rhode Island
       parts of southern Vermont
       coastal waters

Effective this Sunday afternoon and evening from 210 PM until 800
PM EDT.

Hail to 1.5 inches in diameter... thunderstorm wind gusts to 70
mph... and dangerous lightning are possible in these areas.

The Severe Thunderstorm Watch area is approximately along and 65
statute miles north and south of a line from 30 miles south
southwest of Ithaca New York to 45 miles east northeast of
Worcester Massachusetts. For a complete depiction of the watch
see the associated watch outline update (wous64 kwns wou9).

Remember... a Severe Thunderstorm Watch means conditions are
favorable for severe thunderstorms in and close to the watch
area. Persons in these areas should be on the lookout for
threatening weather conditions and listen for later statements
and possible warnings. Severe thunderstorms can and occasionally
do produce tornadoes.

Other watch information... continue... ww 708...

Discussion... air mass has become moderately unstable and uncapped
across the watch area as temps warm into the low 90s. With 30kt of
deep layer shear thunderstorms will increase in number and intensity
with damaging winds becoming the primary severe concern.

Aviation... a few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft
to 1.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60
knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm
motion vector 26030.

... Hales

Forecast as of 2:05 PM EDT on July 20, 2008

Now
At 3 PM...partly sunny with a slight chance of showers. Temperature around 83. South winds around 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. At 5 PM...mostly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms. Temperature around 81. South winds 10 to 15 mph. At 7 PM...mostly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog. Temperature around 77. Southwest winds around 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.

Forecast as of 11:38 am EDT on July 20, 2008

	This Afternoon Mostly cloudy...then partly sunny with scattered showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph this afternoon. Chance of rain 30 percent.
	Tonight Showers and thunderstorms likely in the evening...then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds in the evening. Humid with lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.
	Monday Scattered thunderstorms with a chance of showers in the morning...then showers likely with scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall. Humid with highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
	Monday Night Mostly cloudy. Showers likely in the evening... then a chance of showers after midnight. Humid with lows in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.
	Tuesday Mostly sunny. Humid with highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
	Tuesday Night Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s.
	Wednesday and Wednesday Night Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
	Thursday Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers. Highs in the mid 80s.
	Thursday Night Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s.
	Friday Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
	Friday Night Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s.
	Saturday Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers. Highs around 80.