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[ Thursday, September 11, 2003 ]
Today's University Park forecast
The fall season will make its’ presence felt this weekend when we recieve a double-shot of precipitation over the weekend. A cold front will sweep through the region this afternoon making a chilly start to your morning on Friday. Saturday we will see more rain as another system moves through the region with a small break sometime Saturday evening while more showers move in for Sunday.
-- Prepared by the Campus Weather Service
The CWS Four-Day Forecast
Today: Afternoon showers. High 70
Tonight: Mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain. Low 48
Tomorrow: Mostly cloudy. High 66
Tomorrow Night:
Overcast skies. Low 57
Saturday: Rain showers. High 68
Saturday Night: Cloudy
with a break in the rain. Low 54
Sunday: Scattered showers. High 63
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: Moderate
Tomorrow: Moderate
Predominant pollen: Ragweed, sagebrush/sage and grass
UV index
Today’s UV index: Low
Minutes till skin damage: 34
Air quality
Today: Good
Previous Day Summary
Tuesday
High: 68
Low: 49
Rain or Total Liquid Equivalent: 0.01
inches
Temperature Departure: 0.00 degrees
Record Precipitation: 1.27 inches (1897)
Moon Phases
September 27: New moon
October 2: First quarter
October 10: Full moon
October 18: Last Quarter
Pennsylvania Extremes
This section shows the temperature and
precipitation extremes for the previous date in Central
Pennsylvania as of 8 am yesterday.
Tuesday
Maximum high temperature: 76 degrees at
Harrisburg and New Holland
Minimum low temperature: 42 degrees at
Kane and Montrose
Maximum rain or liquid equivalent: 0.02
inches at Everret and Altoona
Almanac
Today
Normal high: 68 degrees
Record high: 90 degrees in 1900
Normal low: 49 degrees
Record low: 31 degrees in 1943
Monthly Climate Summary
(Data valid through 8 a.m. yesterday)
September precipitation: 6.25
inches
Normal September precipitation:
3.65 inches
September temperature departure:
-3.40 degrees
Sun Data
Sunset today: 7:04 p.m.
Sunrise tomorrow: 7:02 a.m.
| Credits: |
Eric Hudish |
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