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[Friday, June 30, 2000 ]
Today's
University Park forecast
Clear and pleasant
conditions will dominate the weather this weekend as
strong high pressure builds in after the exiting
disturbance. Temperatures will be seasonable with low
humidity. As the high pressure moves east over the
weekend temperatures will begin to increase and humidity
becomes more noticeable. A system on the 4th of July
brings a chance of thunderstorms.
--Prepared by the Campus Weather Service
Five-day
forecast
Today: Mostly sunny and pleasant........ High
75.
Tonight: Clear and cool....... Low 54.
Tomorrow: Mostly sunny and pleasant....... High
81.
Tomorrow night: Starry skies and comfortable.....
Low 58.
Sunday: Hazy sunshine and warmer......... High 87,
Low 61.
Monday: Partly cloudy......... High 89, Low 60.
Tuesday: Partly sunny with the chance of a
thunderstorm........... High 87, Low 65.
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
|
| Allentown | 79/55 SU | 82/62 SU |
| Altoona | 78/54 MS | 83/54 MS |
| Bradford | 73/47 MS | 84/49 SU |
| Erie | 72/59 MS | 81/64 SU |
| Harrisburg | 79/67 MS | 83/62 SU |
| Johnstown | 74/54 SU | 82/54 SU |
| Philadelphia | 81/67 MS | 84/67 SU |
| Pittsburgh | 75/60 MS | 83/60 SU |
| Scranton | 75/61 MS | 82/58 SU |
| Williamsport | 82/57 SU | 87/54 SU |
Big Ten
Universities Forecast
| University | High/Low | Weather |
| Illinois | 75/55 | Sunny |
| Indiana | 78/59 | Sunny |
| Iowa | 75/59 | Sunny |
| Michigan | 77/58 | Sunny |
| Michigan St | 77/58 | Sunny |
| Minnesota | 80/48 | Mostly Sunny |
| Northwestern | 81/50 | Sunny |
| Ohio State | 77/58 | Sunny |
| Purdue | 79/52 | Sunny |
| Wisconsin | 81/51 | Sunny |
Highlight
On this date in 1972, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
was swamped by Hurricane Agnes and declared a disaster
area. The flooding rains took the lives of 48 people and
caused 2.1 billion dollars worth of damage.
UV Index
The UV Index is a measure of the predicted ultraviolet radiation reaching the surface. Today's UV Index is: 6. It will take approximately 30 minutes to sunburn.
Guide to the UV
Index:
0 to 2 Minimal UV Radiation Exposure
3 to 4 Low UV Radiation Exposure
5 to 6 Moderate UV Radation Exposure
7 to 9 High UV Radiation Exposure
>10 Very High UV Radiation Exposure
Almanac
Today
Normal high: 81 degrees
Record high: 95 degrees in 1933
Normal low: 59 degrees
Record low: 44 degrees in 1923
Monthly
Climate Summary
(Data valid through 8
a.m. yesterday)
June precipitation: 4.14 inches
Normal June precip: 3.91 inches
June temp. departure: +2.28 degrees
Sun
Data
Sunset today: 8:47 p.m.
Sunrise tomorrow: 5:44 a.m.
| Credits Andrew Frey Paul Dornsife Megan Woodhead
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