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[ Tuesday, Feb. 9, 1999 ]
Today's University Park forecast
Temperatures will soar well above normal
for the next few days, while sunshine should dominate the
skies through Thursday. A sharp turn-around is expected,
however, as a cold front moves through overnight on
Thursday, bringing a threat of showers and much colder
temperatures for the day on Friday. The return of winter
should continue through the weekend.--Prepared by the Campus Weather Service
Five-day
forecast
Today: Becoming partly sunny. High 51.
Tonight: Mainly clear. Low 28.
Tomorrow: Mostly sunny. High 50.
Tomorrow night: A few high clouds. Low 33.
Thursday: Breezy with thickening clouds and a
period of heavy rain overnight. High 57, low 52.
Friday: Early showers, then turning colder with
flurries by afternoon. High 52, low 22.
Saturday: Much colder and breezy with scattered
snow showers. High 30, low 15.
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 | 49/33 PS | 50/42 SU |
| Altoona | 54/32 PS | 50/37 MS |
| Bradford | 47/25 PS | 43/33 MS |
| Erie | 49/29 PS | 44/38 MS |
| Harrisburg | 54/35 PS | 52/44 SU |
| Johnstown | 51/32 PS | 47/35 MS |
| Philadelphia | 54/37 PS | 53/46 SU |
| Pittsburgh | 57/33 PS | 51/39 MS |
| Scranton | 49/31 PS | 47/41 MS |
| Williamsport | 53/29 PS | 51/40 MS |
Big Ten Universities Forecast
| University | High/Low | Weather |
| Illinois | 50/34 | Sunny |
| Indiana | 55/35 | Sunny |
| Iowa | 44/33 | Sunny |
| Michigan | 49/28 | Mostly Sunny |
| Michigan St | 45/25 | Mostly Sunny |
| Minnesota | 38/29 | Mostly Sunny |
| Northwestern | 44/31 | Sunny |
| Ohio State | 59/33 | Sunny |
| Purdue | 52/33 | Sunny |
| Wisconsin | 41/25 | Mostly Sunny |
Weather Highlight
The onslaught of storminess continues in the Pacific Northwest. Over the weekend, winds in excess of 90 miles per hour affected the coast, while over three feet of snow fell in the Cascade Mountains. Chillier air now in place could set the stage for rare snowfalls in both Portland and Seattle.
Ski report
| Ski Resort | Trails Open | Conditions | More Info |
| Tussey Mountain | 6 | Groomed | Website |
| Blue Knob........... | 7 | Groomed | Website |
| Seven Springs..... | 26 | Frozen Granular | Website |
| Camelback.......... | 33 | Packed Powder | Website |
| Wisp.................... | 16 | Loose Granular | |
| Montage............. | 18 | Groomed | Website |
| Killington............ | 173 | Groomed | Website |
Almanac
Today
Normal high: 32 degrees
Record high: 58 degrees in 1925
Normal low: 15 degrees
Record low: -17 degrees in 1934
Monthly
Climate Summary
(Data valid through 8
a.m. yesterday)
February precipitation: 1.00 inches
Normal February precip: 2.44 inches
February temp. departure: +8.78 degrees
Sun
Data
Sunset today: 5:38 p.m.
Sunrise tomorrow: 7:14 a.m.
| Credits Drew Jackson Jason Cate Anneliese Sherer Tom Whitfield Comments and suggestions concerning the content of this page can be e-mailed to PSUMeteo@psu.edu. |
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