Friday,  November 9, 2012 • Vol. 13--No. 115 • 16 of 40 •  Other Editions

Wintry West, Mild East
While a winter storm rages in the western U.S., the eastern U.S. will be warming up. Heavy snow, strong winds, and plummeting temperatures will be the norm for much of the West over the next couple of days. Meanwhile, temperatures will steadily climb across the eastern U.S. with daytime highs in portions of the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic nearing the mid-60s by Saturday.
• Today: Cloudy. Highs around 40. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
• Tonight: Cloudy with areas of drizzle and a slight chance of light rain. Areas of

Yesterday's Weather
High:  47.0°F at 11:10 AM
Low: 34.9°F at 8:24 AM
High Gust: 28 mph  at 12:32 AM
Rain: 0.00

Record High: 77° in 1999
Record Low:  -3° in 1936
Average High: 44°F
Average Low: 23°F
Average Precip in Nov.:  0.21
Precip to date in Nov.: 0.00
Average Precip to date: 20.68
Precip Year to Date: 13.92
Sunset Tonight: 5:11 p.m.
Sunrise Tomorrow: 7:25 a.m.

fog. Lows in the mid 30s. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
• Saturday: Cloudy. A chance of light rain in the morning...then light rain or light snow likely in the afternoon. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Highs in the lower 40s. Temperature steady or slowly falling in the afternoon. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
• Saturday Night: Breezy...colder...cloudy. Light snow likely in the evening...then a chance of light snow after midnight. Accumulations possible. Lows around 20. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of snow 70 percent.
• Veterans Day: Colder. Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of light snow in the morning. Highs in the mid 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
• Sunday Night And Monday: Partly cloudy. Lows around 10. Highs in the mid 20s.
• Monday Night: Mostly clear. Lows 10 to 15.
• Tuesday And Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 30s. Lows in the lower 20s.
• Wednesday Through Thursday: Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 40s. Lows in the mid 20s.

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