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[ Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2002 ]
Today's University Park forecast
One more warm day
lies ahead of us, as an area of high pressure pumps warm
humid air from the south. A cold front will approach
State College tonight and bring with it a few clouds and
the possibility of showers. Behind this front the air
will be cool and dry making the rest of the work week
more comfortable. -- Prepared by the Campus
Weather Service
Four-day forecast
Today: Sunny and a bit warmer. High 86.
Tonight: A few clouds. Low 60.
Tomorrow: Mostly cloudy and maybe a shower. High 74, low 62.
Thursday: Mostly cloudy to start than partial clearing.. High 71, low 49.
Friday: Mostly sunny and cool. High 73.
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...1960
Hurricane Donna struck the Florida Keys, with winds gusting to 180 mph and a thirteen foot storm surge. The hurricane then moved north along the eastern coast of Florida and inundated Naples before moving out to sea. Hurricane Donna claimed fifty lives, injured 1800 others, and caused more than 300 million dollars damage. Hurricane Donna wreaked havoc from Florida to Maine, with wind gusts to 100 mph along much of the coast.. (David Ludlum) (The Weather Channel)
Health Report
Today’s pollen index: High
Wednesday: High
Predominant pollen: Ragweed, Chenopods
Today’s UV index: Moderate
Minutes to skin damage: 30
Today's air quality: Good
Almanac
Today
Normal high: 73 degrees
Record high: 93 degrees in 1964
Normal low: 55 degrees
Record low: 35 degrees in 1914
Monthly Climate Summary
(Data valid through 8 a.m. yesterday)
September precipitation: 0.08 inches
Normal September precip: 3.65 inches
September temp. departure: +1.19 degrees
Sun Data
Sunset today: 7:27 p.m.
Sunrise tomorrow: 6:49 a.m.
| Credits: |
Ed Skirkie, Brian Helstern, Dayna Sherwood,
Andra Laurina Comments and suggestions concerning the content of this page can be e-mailed to: MeteoPSU@psu.edu. |
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