Wednesday,  January 2, 2013 • Vol. 13--No. 167 • 7 of 24 •  Other Editions

Relatively Quiet Weather for the Lower 48 through
Wednesday

• A weakening cold front stretched from the Gulf Coast to the Mid Atlantic will bring rain to the region through Wednesday, but amounts will be generally light. In the Northern Plains, gusty winds will cause blowing snow that could make roadways slippery and reduce visibility. Otherwise, much of the nation will enjoy a reprieve from hazardous weather.
• Today: Light snow likely. Patchy blowing snow in the afternoon. Little or

Yesterday's Weather
High:  22.2°F at 11:41 AM
Low: 4.9°F at 10:32 PM
High Gust: 20 mph  at 2:13 PM
Precip: 0.00

Record High: 50° in 1963
Record Low:  -30° in 2010
Average High: 22°F
Average Low: 2°F
Average Precip in Jan.:  0.02
Precip to date in Jan.: 0.00
Average Precip to date: 0.02
Precip Year to Date: 0.00
Sunset Tonight: 5:02 p.m.
Sunrise Tomorrow: 8:14 a.m.

no snow accumulation. Highs around 30. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of snow 70 percent.
• Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Scattered flurries in the evening. Lows near zero. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
• Thursday: Colder. Mostly sunny. Highs 15 to 20. West winds around 10 mph.
• Thursday Night: Clear. Lows 5 to 10 above. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
• Friday: Sunny. Highs in the upper 20s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
• Friday Night: Mostly clear. Lows 5 to 10 above.
• Saturday: Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 20s.
• Saturday Night: Mostly clear. Lows 5 to 10 above.
• Sunday: Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 20s.
• Sunday Night: Mostly clear. Lows 15 to 20.
• Monday Through Tuesday: Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 30s. Lows around 15.

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