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WEATHER
[ Wednesday, July 10, 2002 ]

Today's University Park forecast
some sun
With a cold front moving through Happy Valley, we will be seeing less humid conditions for the next few days. We will have clear skies and cooler temperatures making for a great start for Arts Fest. Your weekend will stay conditionally warm with showers starting late Saturday and remaining until Sunday afteroon.
-- Prepared by the Campus Weather Service


Four-day forecast

Today: More sunny, less humid and breezy. High 80.
Tonight: Mostly Clear. Low 55.
Tomorrow: Mostly Sunny. High 77, low 53. 
Friday: Sun remaining slong with clear skies and less humid condititions. High 80, low 56.
Saturday: Partly cloudy with a chance of a late afternoon shower. High 82.


Regional temperature map

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).


On this day in...1980

The temperature in downtown Kansas City MO hit 109 degrees, following a sultry overnight low of 89 degrees. The daily low of 89 degrees was the warmest of record for Kansas City, and overall it was the hottest July day of record. It was the seventh of a record seventeen consecutive days of 100 degree heat, and the mean temperature for the month of 90.2 degrees was also an all-time record for Kansas City.


Health Report

Today’s pollen index: Low
Thursday: Low
Friday: Low

Predominant pollen: Grass, Sorrel/Dock and Pine

Today’s UV index: high
Minutes to skin damage: 15
Today's air quality: Good


Almanac

Today
Normal high: 81 degrees
Record high: 99 degrees in 1936
Normal low: 62 degrees
Record low: 48 degrees in 1961


Monthly Climate Summary

(Data valid through 8 a.m. yesterday)
July precipitation: 0.00 inches
Normal July precip: 3.59 inches
July temp. departure: 0.00 degrees


Sun Data

Sunset today: 8:44 p.m.
Sunrise tomorrow: 5:50 a.m.


Credits:

Tifanie Neighbors and Katie Will
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