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[Thursday,
Jan. 18, 2001 ] Today's University Park forecast
Cloudy
conditions will continue to plague Happy Valley through
the weekend as a minor disturbance affects the region
later today. Early into the weekend, a major winter storm
will rock the East Coast bringing rain, freezing rain, or
snow before turning to all snow on Saturday. Snow showers
will remain through the end of the weekend as colder air
settles in behind the storm.--Prepared by the Campus Weather Service
Five-day
forecast
Today: Snow developing; remaining cloudy. High
32.
Tonight: Flurries or light snow likely. Low 28.
Tomorrow: Rain mixing with snow. High 37.
Tomorrow night: Continued wintry mix. Low 30.
Saturday: Turning colder with snow. High 32, low
24.
Sunday: Remaining cloudy; chance of snow showers.
High 28, low 22.
Monday: Mostly cloudy; flurries possible. High 26,
low 21.
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 | 33/31 CY | 40/29 RN |
| Altoona | 32/29 CY | 38/33 RS |
| Bradford | 31/25 CY | 33/27 SN |
| Erie | 38/30 CY | 34/30 SN |
| Harrisburg | 33/28 CY | 42/34 RN |
| Johnstown | 33/32 CY | 38/34 RS |
| Philadelphia | 39/34 CY | 45/38 RN |
| Pittsburgh | 38/31 CY | 38/32 RS |
| Scranton | 32/30 CY | 38/33 RS |
| Williamsport | 33/29 CY | 40/33 RS |
Big Ten Universities Forecast
| University | High/Low | Weather |
| Illinois | 34/26 | Mostly Cloudy |
| Indiana | 36/25 | Mostly Cloudy |
| Iowa | 29/10 | Cloudy |
| Michigan | 35/25 | Mostly Cloudy |
| Michigan St | 35/21 | Cloudy |
| Minnesota | 23/2 | Mostly Cloudy |
| Northwestern | 33/19 | Mostly Cloudy |
| Ohio State | 40/28 | Cloudy |
| Purdue | 34/23 | Cloudy |
| Wisconsin | 30/13 | Mostly Cloudy |
Weather Highlight
An earthquake registering 2.4 on the Richter Scale rattled New York City yesterday morning. The quake was even felt 13 miles away in Newark, NJ. No injures or damages were reported, and it lasted only a few seconds. One resident on the Upper East Side described the earthquake as a boom followed by a slight shaking.
Ski
Report
| Ski Resort | Trails | Base (inches) | Conditions |
| Tussey Mountain | 8 | 20-48 | Packed Powder |
| Blue Knob | 24 | 30-65 | Machine Groom |
| Seven Springs | 30 | 40-56 | Loose Granular |
| Camelback | 33 | 30-65 | Packed Powder |
| Wisp | 23 | 34-56 | Packed Powder |
| Montage | 21 | 33-67 | Packed Powder |
| Killington | 200 | 35-75 | Packed Powder |
Almanac
Today
Normal high: 32 degrees
Record high: 63 degrees in 1990
Normal low: 15 degrees
Record low: -4 degrees in 1982
Monthly
Climate Summary
(Data valid through 8
a.m. yesterday)
January precipitation:0.20 inches
Normal January precip: 2.74 inches
January temp. departure: -0.17 degrees
Sun
Data
Sunset today: 5:12 p.m.
Sunrise tomorrow: 7:32 a.m.
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