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[ Tuesday, Feb. 23, 1999 ]
Today's University Park forecast
Frigid
conditions will continue for another day or two as high
pressure remains over the region. A low pressure system
will pass to our south during the day on Wednesday,
giving us clouds, but nothing much in the way of
precipitation. A second low will follow, bringing the
threat of snow to Pennsylvania for the end of the work
week. --Prepared by the Campus Weather Service
Five-day
forecast
Today: Sunny with high clouds late. High
24.
Tonight: Increasing clouds; not as cold. Low
18.
Tomorrow: Cloudy with a few flurries. High
27.
Tomorrow night: Mostly cloudy. Low 22.
Thursday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of light
snow late. High 32, low 28.
Friday: Cloudy with light snow at times. High 30, low 22.
Saturday: Lingering flurries or light
snow. High 30, low 18.
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 | 26/17 MS | 31/27 SF |
| Altoona | 27/13 MS | 30/24 CY |
| Bradford | 23/7 MS | 27/18 CY |
| Erie | 26/18 MS | 31/25 CY |
| Harrisburg | 29/15 MS | 31/24 CY |
| Johnstown | 25/12 MS | 29/22 CY |
| Philadelphia | 30/22 MS | 35/30 SF |
| Pittsburgh | 30/19 PS | 36/25 CY |
| Scranton | 24/12 SU | 29/22 CY |
| Williamsport | 28/11 MS | 30/19 CY |
Big Ten Universities Forecast
| University | High/Low | Weather |
| Illinois | 30/24 | Light Snow |
| Indiana | 35/30 | Light Snow |
| Iowa | 29/20 | Light Snow |
| Michigan | 28/20 | Cloudy |
| Michigan St | 26/15 | Cloudy |
| Minnesota | 29/24 | Flurries |
| Northwestern | 32/23 | Light Snow |
| Ohio State | 33/24 | Cloudy |
| Purdue | 34/28 | Light Snow |
| Wisconsin | 29/19 | Cloudy |
Weather
Highlight
While we've enjoyed much warmer weather this winter, much of central Europe has been hammered with snow. More than 8 feet of snow has fallen in Austria in the past week alone. This has caused numerous avalanches throughout Switzerland and Austria, stranding over 20,000 tourists.
Ski report
| Ski Resort | Trails Open | Conditions | More Info |
| Tussey Mountain | 8 | Groomed | Website |
| Blue Knob........... | 11 | Groomed | Website |
| Seven Springs..... | 26 | Machine Made | Website |
| Camelback.......... | 32 | Packed Powder | Website |
| Wisp.................... | 17 | Packed Powder | |
| Montage............. | 18 | Groomed | Website |
| Killington............ | 185 | Packed Powder | Website |
Almanac
Today
Normal high: 39 degrees
Record high: 66 degrees in 1943
Normal low: 21 degrees
Record low: -5 degrees in 1963
Monthly
Climate Summary
(Data valid through 8
a.m. yesterday)
February precipitation:1.10 inches
Normal February precip: 2.44 inches
February temp. departure: +6.85 degrees
Sun
Data
Sunset today: 5:55 p.m.
Sunrise tomorrow: 6:54 a.m.
| Credits Drew Jackson Jason Catelli 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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