Saturday,  May 5, 2012 • Vol. 12--No. 296 • 30 of 58 •  Other Editions

• Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a high near 68. East northeast wind between 9 and 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
• Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 53. Northeast wind between 8 and 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
• Sunday: A slight chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 14 mph increasing to between 21

Yesterday's Weather
High:  68.0°F
Low: 53.0°F 
High Gust:  19 mph
Rain:  0.24

Record High: 92° in 2000, 1926, 1897
Record Low:  24° in 1968, 1944, 1929
Average High: 66°F
Average Low: 40°F
Average Precip in May.: 0.41
Precip to date in April.: 0.30
Average Precip to date: 4.44
Precip Year to Date: 6.62
Sunset Tonight: 8:46 p.m.
Sunrise Tomorrow: 6:14 a.m.

and 24 mph. Winds could gust as high

as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
• Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West northwest wind between 11 and 18 mph.
• Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west northwest wind between 13 and 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
• Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
• Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
• Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
• Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 67.
• Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
• Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73.
• Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
• Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

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