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WEATHER
[ Tuesday, Apr. 01, 2003 ]
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Today's University Park forecast

Rain and warm temperatures will be the dominant weather conditions of this week. A warm front will enter the region today, bringing snow with it. Snow will change to rain showers in the afternoon, which will continue until midnight. Temperatures will be steady in the upper 40’s overnight. Warm temperatures and clear skies will prevail until a low pressure enters and spreads rain showers over Pennsylvania Friday. Expect seasonable temperatures with sunny skies for the weekend.

-- Prepared by the Campus Weather Service


Five-day forecast

Today: Cloudy with snow changing to rain showers. High 49
Tonight: Overcast with rain showers ending by midnight. Low 46
Tomorrow: Partly cloudy. High 62, Low 47
Thursday: Increasing clouds. High 63, Low 47
Friday: Mostly cloudy with rain showers. High 63, Low 42
Saturday: Mostly sunny. High 50, Low 38

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).


Health Report

Pollen count
Today’s pollen count: Low
Tomorrow: Medium
Predominant pollen: Cedar/Juniper and Elm

UV index
Today’s UV index: Low
Minutes till skin damage: 45

Air quality
Today: Good


Previous Day Summary

Sunday

High: 34
Low: 23
Rain or Total Liquid Equivalent: 0.32"
Temperature Departure: -14.59 degrees
Record Precipitation: 1.95" (1974)

Moon Phases
Today: New moon
Apr 09: First quarter
Apr 16: Full moon
Apr 23: Last quarter

Pennsylvania Extremes

This section shows the temperature and precipitation extremes for the previous date in Pennsylvania as of 8 am yesterday.

Sunday
Maximum high temperature:
44 degrees at Philadelphia
Minimum low temperature: 14 degrees at Bradford
Maximum rain or liquid equivalent: 0.44" at Harrisburg


Almanac

Today
Normal high: 52 degrees
Record high: 87 degrees in 1998
Normal low: 32 degrees
Record low: 1 degrees in 1923


Monthly Climate Summary

(Data valid through 8 a.m. yesterday)
March precipitation: 3.16 inches
Normal March precip: 3.37 inches
March temp. departure: 0.77 degrees


Sun Data

Sunset today: 6:36 p.m.
Sunrise tomorrow: 5:53 a.m.


Credits:

Yumin Moon
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