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[Wednesday,
Feb. 28, 2001 ] Today's University Park
forecast
Clouds and sunshine will split the duty
today in Happy Valley. A low pressure system will develop
tonight to our west and make its way towards
Pennsylvania. This low will bring clouds and snow showers
to the state tomorrow into tomorrow night. After a break
on Friday, there are indications of a snowstorm for
Saturday. However, the track of the storm is still
uncertain.
—Prepared by the Campus Weather Service
Five-day
forecast
Today: A mix of sun and clouds. High 34.
Tonight: Becoming cloudy. Low 22.
Tomorrow: Flurries, maybe even a snow shower. High
33.
Tomorrow night: Flurries ending. Low 19.
Friday: Partly sunny. High 35, low 23.
Saturday: A chance of snow. High 32, low 26.
Sunday: Mainly cloudy. High 28, low 20.
Regional
temperature map
Legend:
SU(Sun), MS(Mostly Sun), PS(Partly Sun), MC(Mostly
Cloud), CY(Cloud), HZ(Haze), FG(Fog), RN (Rain),
DZ(Drizzle), RS (Rain/Snow), SH(Shower), SN (Snow),
SF(Snow Flurries), FZ(Ice/Sleet), TS(Thunderstorm).
Pennsylvania
Cities Forecast
| City | Today's
High/Low Weather |
Tomorrow's
High/Low Weather |
| Allentown | 35/18 PS | 38/23 PS |
| Altoona | 32/16 PS | 37/22 SN |
| Bradford | 23/9 MC | 28/18 SN |
| Erie | 27/18 PS | 32/20 SN |
| Harrisburg | 35/20 PS | 41/24 PS |
| Johnstown | 29/14 MC | 33/18 SN |
| Philadelphia | 38/23 PS | 40/27 MS |
| Pittsburgh | 32/16 PS | 37/24 SF |
| Scranton | 31/14 MC | 32/21 SN |
| Williamsport | 33/15 PS | 37/22 SF |
Big Ten
Universities Forecast
| University | High/Low | Weather |
| Illinois | 34/21 | Sunny |
| Indiana | 36/21 | Sunny |
| Iowa | 32/17 | Sunny |
| Michigan | 30/18 | Partly Cloudy |
| Michigan St | 27/16 | Partly Cloudy |
| Minnesota | 32/19 | Mostly Sunny |
| Northwestern | 30/20 | Mostly Sunny |
| Ohio State | 35/19 | Sunny |
| Purdue | 34/22 | Sunny |
| Wisconsin | 29/16 | Mostly Sunny |
Weather Highlight
Although State College has enjoyed
tranquil weather as of late, people in northeastern
Mississippi are still recovering from a tornado that
struck the area this past weekend. The tornado cut a path
roughly 23 miles long when it hit the area late Saturday
night, leaving five dead, dozens injured, and hundreds of
homes damaged.
Ski Report
| Ski Resort | Trails | Base (inches) | Conditions |
| Tussey Mountain | 5 | 22-45 | Loose Granular |
| Blue Knob | 34 | 40-45 | Loose Granular |
| Seven Springs | 30 | 38-58 | Packed Powder |
| Camelback | 33 | 38-70 | Loose Granular |
| Wisp | 21 | 32-61 | Loose Granular |
| Montage | 21 | 33-73 | Packed Powder |
| Killington | 101 | 30-70 | Loose Granular |
Almanac
Today
Normal high: 39 °F
Record high: 62 °F in 1976
Normal low: 21 °F
Record low: -13 °F in 1934
Monthly
Climate Summary
(Data valid through 7
a.m. Tuesday)
February precipitation: 0.74 inches
Normal February precip: 2.54 inches
February temperature departure: + 4.37 °F
Sun
Data
Sunset today: 6:02 p.m.
Sunrise tomorrow: 6:45 a.m.
| Credits Steve Rogowski Justin Brousse Brian LaSorsa
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- Department of Meteorology
- State College Daily Weather Summary and Statistics from the Penn State Weather Station
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- Penn State University Weather Pages
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