Sunday,  January 13, 2013 • Vol. 13--No. 178 • 14 of 33 •  Other Editions

Bitterly Cold in the West and Central U.S.; Moderate to Heavy Precipitation Moving East

• A slow moving cold front is bringing a swath of moderate to heavy precipitation from Louisiana to the Great Lakes on Sunday. Well below average temperatures have already moved into the west and central U.S. and will continue to fill in behind the front as it moves eastward today.
Today: Mostly cloudy. Highs around 10. West winds around 10 mph. Lowest wind chill readings 15 below to 25 below

Yesterday's Weather
High:  8.9°F at Midnight
Low: -0.4°F at 10:50 PM
High Gust: 25 mph  at 3:49 PM
Precip: 0.00

Record High: 56° in 1987
Record Low:  -40° in 1912
Average High: 22°F
Average Low: 1°F
Average Precip in Jan.:  0.21
Precip to date in Jan.: 0.00
Average Precip to date: 0.21
Precip Year to Date: 0.00
Sunset Tonight: 5:15 p.m.
Sunrise Tomorrow: 8:10 a.m.

zero in the morning.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Lows around 10 below. Northwest winds around 10 mph. Wind chill readings 15 below to 25 below zero.
Monday: Mostly cloudy. Highs 5 to 10 above. Southwest winds around 10 mph. Wind chill readings 15 below to 25 below zero.
Monday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows around 5 below. South winds around 10 mph.
Tuesday: Not as cold. Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 20s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night: Not as cold. Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of light snow. Lows around 20.
Wednesday: Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 30s.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows around 10.
Thursday Through Saturday: Mostly cloudy. Highs 20 to 25. Lows 5 to 10 above.

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