Thursday,  Sept.. 12, 2013 • Vol. 15--No. 59 • 14 of 34

Severe Thunderstorms
Possible in the Northeast U.S. on Thursday

•   Unseasonable heat and humidity combined with an approaching cold front will help fuel another round of strong to severe thunderstorms in the Northeast on Thursday. The primary threats will be damaging winds and large hail, but a few isolated tornadoes are also possible. The cold front will sweep through the region on Friday, bringing dry and cool conditions for the weekend.
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 Today: Sunny, with a high near 73.

Yesterday's Weather
High:  83.3°F at 3:20 PM
Low: 53.2°F at 6:28 AM
High Gust: 19 mph at 3:34 PM
Precip: 0.00

Record High: 97° in 1931
Record Low:  24° in 1902
Average High: 74°F
Average Low: 47°F
Average Precip in Sept.:  0.83
Precip to date in Sept.: 0.40
Average Precip to date: 17.12
Precip Year to Date: 12.49
Sunset Tonight: 7:50 p.m.
Sunrise Tomorrow: 7:10 a.m.

Light northwest wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
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 Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
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 Friday: Sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 5 to 11 mph.
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 Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 8 to 10 mph.
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 Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South wind 7 to 13 mph.
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 Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
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 Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69.
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 Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
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 Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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 Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
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 Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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 Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
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 Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

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