Thursday,  January 3, 2013 • Vol. 13--No. 168 • 8 of 32 •  Other Editions

NWS Wants Your Comments on a Proposed Alternative to Simplify Winter Hazard
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• Are you confused about our terms "Watch," "Warning" and "Advisory"? NWS wants your feedback this winter season on a proposed alternative to communicating winter hazard messages. The goal of this demonstration is to explore how we can simplify and clarify our messages to improve public understanding. We will create live examples of alternative messages throughout the winter for your com

Yesterday's Weather
High:  33.2°F at 2:50 PM
Low: 5.1°F at Midnight
High Gust: 19 mph  at 8:06 PM
Precip: 0.00

Record High: 51° in 1962
Record Low:  -34° in 2012
Average High: 22°F
Average Low: 2°F
Average Precip in Jan.:  0.04
Precip to date in Jan.: 0.00
Average Precip to date: 0.04
Precip Year to Date: 0.00
Sunset Tonight: 5:03 p.m.
Sunrise Tomorrow: 8:14 a.m.

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Today: Mostly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Highs in the lower 20s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight: Clear. Lows 5 to 10 above. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Friday: Sunny. Highs in the upper 20s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Friday Night: Mostly clear. Lows 5 to 10 above. Light winds.
Saturday: Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 20s. Temperature steady or slowly falling in the afternoon. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night And Sunday: Partly cloudy. Lows 5 to 10 above. Highs in the upper 20s.
Sunday Night Through Wednesday: Partly cloudy. Lows 15 to 20. Highs in the lower 30s.

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