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WEATHER
[ Tuesday, November 18, 2003 ]
Mostly cloudy with scattered showers late
Today's University Park forecast
Showers will reach our region from the west late this afternoon as a southwesterly flow will begin to bring moisture into our area. Showers will be scattered during the afternoon but become more numerous overnight with a chance of a thundershower. The rain will be steady and occasionally heavy tomorrow and tomorrow night. The heavy rain will taper to showers for Thursday and Friday. Expect relatively mild air to continue as a southwesterly flow will persist through Friday.

-- Prepared by the Campus Weather Service


The CWS Four-Day Forecast
Today
: Mostly cloudy with scattered showers late. High 53
Tonight: Showers likely and a possible thunderstorm. Low 49
Tomorrow: Rain, possibly heavy at times. High 57
Tomorrow Night: Steady rain tapering to showers. Low 42
Thursday: Cloudy with showers likely. High 47
Thursday Night: Chance of showers. Low 39
Friday: Mostly cloudy and passing showers. 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: None

UV index
Today’s UV index: Minimal
Minutes till skin damage: 60+

Air quality
Today: Very good


Previous Day Summary
Sunday

High: 49
Low: 21
Rain or Liquid Equivalent: 0.04"
Temperature Departure: 5.04 deg.
Record Precipitation: 1.11” (1920)

Moon Phases

November 23: New moon
November 30: First Quarter
December 8: Full Moon
November
16: Last quarter


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

Sunday
Maximum high temperature:
56 degrees at New Holland
Minimum low temperature: 26 degrees at White Haven
Maximum rain or liquid equivalent: 0.14" at Warren


Almanac
Today
Normal high: 47 degrees
Record high: 71 degrees in 1921
Normal low: 32 degrees
Record low: 8 degrees in 1924


Monthly Climate Summary
(Data valid through 8 a.m. yesterday)
November precipitation: 1.12 inches
Normal November precipitation: 3.37 inches
November temperature departure: 4.40 degrees


Sun Data
Sunset today: 4:51 p.m.
Sunrise tomorrow: 7:02 a.m.


Credits:

Nick Sette
Comments and suggestions concerning the content of this page may be sent via e-mail to: yum102@psu.edu.


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