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[ Wednesday April 9, 2003 ]
The cloudy, cold conditions that have recently plagued the area will continue through today, with highs struggling to reach the 40 degree mark. These cold temperatures will be accompanied by rain showers early this morning, as a weakening area of low pressure moves up the coast. Temperatures will begin to moderate tomorrow, yet rain showers are again likely during the late evening hours and into the day on Friday. By the weekend, skies will become partly cloudy with temperatures climbing into the mid 50s.
-- Prepared by the Campus Weather Service
Today: Cloudy with morning rain showers. High 39.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy skies. Low 34.
Tomorrow: Remaining cloudy with rain late. High 46, Low 34.
Friday: Rain showers likely. High 46, Low 36.
Saturday: Partly cloudy. High 52, Low 35.
Sunday: Mostly cloudy and cold. High 58, Low 39.
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).
Pollen count
Today’s pollen count: Medium
Tomorrow: Medium
Predominant pollen: Maple, Poplar/Cottonword, Alder
UV index
Today’s UV index: Low
Minutes till skin damage: 45
Air quality
Today: Good
Monday
High: 33
Low: 30
Rain or Total Liquid Equivalent:
0.50"
Temperature Departure: -12.21 degrees
Record Precipitation: 1.32" (1940)
Moon Phases
Apr 16: Full moon
Apr 23: Last quarter
May 1: New moon
May 9: First quarter
This section shows the temperature and precipitation extremes for the previous date in Pennsylvania as of 8 am yesterday.
Monday
Maximum high temperature: 40 degrees at
Pittsburgh
Minimum low temperature: 22 degrees at
Mount Pocono
Maximum rain or liquid equivalent:
0.55" at Pottstown
Today
Normal high: 56 degrees
Record high: 81 degrees in 2001
Normal low: 35 degrees
Record low: 17 degrees in 1982
(Data valid through 8 a.m. yesterday)
April precipitation: 1.52 inches
Normal April precip: 3.16 inches
April temp. departure: 0.10 degree
Sunset today: 7:45 p.m.
Sunrise tomorrow: 6:40 a.m.
| Credits: |
Ryan A. Sobash Comments and suggestions concerning the content of this page can be e-mailed to: ejs225@psu.edu. |
- Campus weather service
- State College Daily Weather Summary and Statistics from the Campus weather service
- Local weather links from Penn State
- Penn State University Weather Pages
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