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[ Tuesday, September 23, 2003 ]
Today's University Park forecast
With the passing of the cold front early this morning, the chance for showers will diminish and skies will gradually clear throughout the day. The weather will remain pleasant through Wednesday, but by Thursday expect showers to roll through the area from another passing frontal system. Temperatures will remain steadily in the upper 60’s to 70 during the day but night time lows will be somewhat cooler, with temperatures in the upper 40’s..
-- Prepared by the Campus Weather Service
The CWS Four-Day Forecast
Today: Showers early giving way to clearer skies. High 69
Tonight: Mostly Clear. Low 47
Tomorrow: Mostly Sunny. High 70
Tomorrow Night: Partly Cloudy. Low 49
Thursday: Chance of Showers. High 67
Thursday Night: Chance of Showers early. Low 45
Friday: Partly Sunny. High 67
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: Ragweed, sagebrush/sage and grass.
UV index
Today’s UV index: Low
Minutes till skin damage: 45
Air quality
Today: Good
Previous Day Summary
Sunday
High: 68
Low: 41
Rain or Total Liquid Equivalent: 0.00
inches
Temperature Departure: -0.78 degrees
Record Precipitation: 1.06 inches (1979)
Moon Phases
Sep 26: New moon
Oct 2: First quarter
Oct 10: Full moon
Oct 18: Last quarter
Pennsylvania Extremes
This section shows the temperature and
precipitation extremes for the previous date in the
central Pennsylvania as of 8 am yesterday.
Sunday
Maximum high temperature: 80° F at New Holland
Minimum low temperature: 32° F at Kane
Maximum rain or liquid equivalent:
0.04” at Prince Gallitzin
Almanac
Today
Normal high: 69 degrees
Record high: 90 degrees in 1908
Normal low: 50 degrees
Record low: 30 degrees in 1947
Monthly Climate Summary
(Data valid through 8 a.m. yesterday)
September precipitation: 5.03 inches
Normal September precipitation: 3.65 inches
September temperature departure: -1.36 degrees
Sun Data
Sunset today: 7:07 p.m.
Sunrise tomorrow: 7:01 a.m.
| Credits: |
Nick Sette and Lindsay Schwarzwaelder |
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