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[Tuesday,
Jan. 22, 2002 ] Today's University Park
forecast
A low
pressure system from the south will relieve us from the
bitterly cold winter tempearutes of the past few days.
The sys tem will bring an increase in clouds throughout
today as rain comes into our region by midday on
Wednesday. Showers will persisit on and off through
Thursday, while tempeartures remain well above normal
into the early part of the weekend.
--Prepared by the Campus Weather Service
Four-day
forecast
Today: More clouds than sun and
warmer................................High 39 .
Tonight: Clouds on the
increase...............................................Low
34.
Tomorrow: Overcast with scattered rain showers
possible....... High 44, low 39.
Thursday: Periods of rain; temperatures well above
normal......High 42, Low 31.
Friday: Turning breezy and colder; a few flurries
lingering.........High 49.
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).
Highlight
Even in the middle of our winter, there is a tropical
cyclone spinning in the waters of the South Indian Ocean.
Dina is packing sustained winds topping out at 145mph
while tracking towards Madagascar at 12 mph. Forecasters
believe that she will keep her intensity in the days to
follow
Ski Report
| Ski Resort | Trails | Base (inches) | Conditions |
| Tussey Mountain | 7 | 12-24 | Groomed Granular |
| Jack Frost | 26 | 32-60 | Packed Powder |
| Blue Knob | 20 | 20-35 | Groomed |
| Seven Springs | 31 | 16-28 | Groomed |
| Killington | 200 | 15-50 | Packed Powder |
Almanac
Today
Normal high: 33 degrees
Record high: 60 degrees in 1959
Normal low: 17 degrees
Record low: -15 degrees in 1985
Monthly
Climate Summary
(Data valid through 8
a.m. yesterday)
January precipitation: 1.18
Normal January precip: 2.89 inches
January temp. departure: 3.81 degrees
Sun
Data
Sunset today: 5:17 p.m.
Sunrise tomorrow: 7:29 a.m.
| Credits Joel Gratz Danielle Shepard Mike Szescila Andrea Rich
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