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[ Monday, February 23, 2004 ]
Today's University Park forecast
While THON weekend ended on Sunday with partly sunny skies, these conditions won’t be lasting long. Today, increasing clouds will occur ahead of an clipper system moving quickly west to east. Precipitation will be all snow, but relatively light with a few bouts of moderate snow. Overall accumulations are expected to be 2 to 3 inches by Tuesday afternoon. Chilly conditions will continue through Thursday, but prepare for a stellar weekend with highs approaching the fifty degree mark.
-- Prepared by the Campus Weather Service
The CWS Forecast
Today: Partly cloudy early, then increasing
clouds. High 37
Tonight: Light snow likely. Low 25
Tomorrow: Light snow likely. Tapering off late.
High 33
Tomorrow Night: Becoming partly cloudy and cold.
Low 14
Wednesday: Mostly sunny. High 35
Wednesday Night: Clear and chilly. Low 17
Thursday: Partly sunny. High 32
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).
Big Ten Forecast
| Station | High/Low | Weather |
| Illinois | 43/29 | Mostly Cloudy |
| Indiana | 47/33 | Mostly Cloudy |
| Iowa | 41/26 | Partly Cloudy |
| Michigan | 37/25 | Mostly Cloudy |
| Michigan State | 37/25 | Cloudy |
| Minnesota | 39/24 | Mostly Cloudy |
| Northwestern | 40/29 | Mostly Cloudy |
| Ohio State | 45/34 | Showers |
| Purdue | 45/31 | Showers |
| Wisconsin | 38/24 | Mostly Cloudy |
Previous Day Summary
Saturday
High: 39
Low: 31
Rain or Total Liquid Equivalent: 0.02
inches
Temperature Departure: 4.30 degrees
Moon Phases
February 28: First quarter
March 6: Full moon
March 13: Last quarter
March 20: New moon
Pennsylvania Extremes
This section shows the temperature and
precipitation extremes for the previous date in Central
Pennsylvania as of 8 am yesterday.
Saturday
Maximum high temperature: 51 degrees at New
Holland
Minimum low temperature: 22 degrees at
Kane and Laurel Summit
Maximum rain or liquid equivalent:
0.23" at Laurel Summit
Almanac
Today
Normal high: 38 degrees
Record high: 66 degrees in 1943
Normal low: 21 degrees
Record low: -5 degrees in 1963
Monthly Climate Summary
(Data valid through 8 a.m. yesterday)
February precipitation: 2.43
inches
Normal February precipitation:
2.62 inches
February temperature departure:
-0.77 degrees
Sun Data
Sunset today: 5:55 p.m.
Sunrise tomorrow: 6:54 a.m.
| Credits: |
Matthew Porcelli |
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