Tuesday,  Aug. 27, 2013 • Vol. 15--No. 43 • 17 of 35

Severe Weather Possible Across Parts of Great Lakes and Ohio Valley on Tuesday

• The NWS Storm Prediction Center is forecasting a risk of severe thunderstorms Tuesday across parts of the Great Lakes to the the upper Ohio Valley, from eastern Wisconsin to northern West Virginia. The main threats will be large hail and damaging wind.
• Today: Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Highest heat index readings around 100 in the afternoon.
• Tonight: Partly cloudy. Lows in the

Yesterday's Weather
High:  94.2°F at 3:21 PM
Heat Index: 104.0 at 5:14 PM
Low: 73.3°F at 7:23 AM
High Gust: 17 mph at 4:45 PM
Precip: 0.00

Record High: 106° in 1973
Record Low:  38° in 1967
Average High: 80°F
Average Low: 54°F
Average Precip in August.:  2.04
Precip to date in August.: 0.07
Average Precip to date: 15.90
Precip Year to Date: 11.82
Sunset Tonight: 8:2 p.m.
Sunrise Tomorrow: 6:51 a.m.

upper 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
• Wednesday: Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. Highest heat index readings around 100 in the afternoon.
• Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. South winds 5 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest up to 5 mph in the afternoon. Highest heat index readings around 100 in the afternoon.
• Thursday Night Through Saturday: Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 90s.
• Saturday Night: Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s.
• Sunday And Sunday Night: Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 80s. Lows in the upper 50s.
• Labor Day: Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.

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