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Friday, Feb. 5, 1999 ]
Today's University Park forecast
Although no snow is in the forecast, there is the chance
of some mixed precipitation on Saturday. An arctric air
mass will briefly spill into the region tomorrow bringing
sunshine and colder temperatures. Enough cold air may be
in place when a storm system arrives on Saturday such
that the precipitation starts as a period of freezing
rain before changing over to all rain.--Prepared by the Campus Weather Service
Five-day forecast
Today: Mostly Sunny and cooler. High 37.
Tonight: Increasing Clouds. Low 24.
Tomorrow: Rain, possibly some Freezing
Rain. High 41.
Tomorrow night: Gradual Clearing. Low 30.
Sunday: Mostly Sunny. High 35, Low 20.
Monday: Mix of Sun and Clouds. High 40,
Low 28.
Tuesday: Mostly Sunny and Mild. High 48,
Low 30.
Regional temperature map
Legend:
SU(Sunny), PS(Partly Sunny), MC(Mostly Cloudy),
CY(Cloudy), HZ(Hazy), RN (Rain), RS (Rain/Snow),
SH(Showers), SN (Snow), SF (Snow Flurries), I(Ice), TS
(Thunderstorms).
Pennsylvania Cities Forecast
| City | Today's High/Low Weather |
Tomorrow's High/Low Weather |
| Allentown | 38/24 SU | 49/36 MC |
| Altoona | 39/26 SU | 40/28 MX |
| Bradford | 33/18 SU | 36/22 MX |
| Erie | 35/29 SU | 44/24 SH |
| Harrisburg | 42/25 SU | 48/36 MC |
| Johnstown | 34/20 SU | 40/28 MX |
| Philadelphia | 43/29 SU | 53/37 MC |
| Pittsburgh | 40/30 SU | 48/38 SH |
| Scranton | 33/20 SU | 43/30 MC |
| Williamsport | 38/22 SU | 44/32 SH |
Big Ten Universities Forecast
| University | High/Low | Weather |
| Illinois | 49/40 | Windy with Showers |
| Indiana | 44/40 | Mostly Sunny |
| Iowa | 48/28 | Rain to Snow |
| Michigan | 34/31 | Partly Sunny |
| Michigan St | 32/25 | Snow |
| Minnesota | 36/17 | Snow Showers |
| Northwestern | 42/38 | Windy with Showers |
| Ohio State | 45/41 | Mostly Sunny |
| Purdue | 41/35 | Mostly Sunny |
| Wisconsin | 38/27 | Rain to Snow |
Weather Highlight
Think it was chilly this morning? Imagine waking up to -50ºF! Such was the case in Fairbanks, Alaska this morning and highs will struggle to reach -35ºF today. The bitterly cold air is expected to hold its ground for at least the next week. Meanwhile, the fast-moving weather pattern that is currently in place has kept temperatures above normal across most of the lower 48 states.
Ski report
| Ski Resort | Trails Open | Conditions | More Info |
| Tussey Mountain | 7 | Groomed | Website |
| Blue Knob........... | 6 | Groomed | Website |
| Seven Springs..... | 26 | Groomed | Website |
| Camelback.......... | 33 | Loose Granular | Website |
| Wisp.................... | 17 | Groomed | |
| Montage............. | 18 | Groomed | Website |
| Killington............ | 171 | Loose Granular | Website |
Almanac
Today
Normal high: 32 degrees
Record high:61 degrees in 1991
Normal low: 15 degrees
Record low: -13 degrees in 1918
Monthly
Climate Summary
(Data valid through 8
a.m. yesterday)
February precipitation: .43 inches
Normal February precip: 2.44 inches
February temp. departure: + 7.8 degrees
Sun
Data
Sunset today: 5:33 p.m.
Sunrise tomorrow: 7:17 a.m.
| Credits Evan Bookbinder, Kelli Fitzsimmons, David Flagg, and Bryan Burke. Comments and suggestions concerning the content of this page can be e-mailed to PSUMeteo@psu.edu. |
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