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[ Tuesday, September 30, 2003 ]
Today's University Park forecast
Partly cloudy skies and seasonably cool temperatures will prevail over our area today. Our high temperature will reach near 60. A cold front will approach tonight bringing unstable conditions and a chance for showers. Scattered showers will linger through Wednesday night. With the passing of the cold front, temperatures will be unseasonably cool later this week. High temperatures for Thursday and Friday will be in the low 50’s with lows dropping into the mid 30’s.
-- Prepared by the Campus Weather Service
The CWS Four-Day Forecast
Today: Partly cloudy and cool. High 59
Tonight: Increasing clouds with showers
possible late. Low 42
Tomorrow: Cloudy and a chance of
showers. High 55
Tomorrow Night: Showers early with
partial clearing late. Low 37
Thursday: Mostly cloudy and continued
cool. High 53
Thursday Night: Partly cloudy and cold.
Low 34.
Friday: Partly sunny. High 52.
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: Low
Predominant pollen: Ragweed and Chenopods.
UV index
Today’s UV index: Low
Minutes till skin damage: 45
Air quality
Today: Fair
Previous Day Summary
Sunday
High: 63
Low: 48
Rain or Total Liquid Equivalent: Trace
Temperature Departure: -1.42 degrees
Record Precipitation: 2.69 inches (1997)
Moon Phases
Oct 2: First quarter
Oct 10: Full moon
Oct 18: Last quarter
Oct 25: New moon
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: 77° F at Everett
Minimum low temperature: 36° F at Kane
Maximum rain or liquid equivalent:
0.21” at Pine Grove
Almanac
Today
Normal high: 66 degrees
Record high: 90 degrees in 1953
Normal low: 47 degrees
Record low: 32 degrees in 1899
Monthly Climate Summary
(Data valid through 8 a.m. yesterday)
September precipitation: 7.21 inches
Normal September precipitation: 3.65 inches
September temperature departure: -0.71 degrees
Sun Data
Sunset today: 6:56 p.m.
Sunrise tomorrow: 7:08 a.m.
| Credits: |
Nick Sette |
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