Tuesday,  Oct. 29, 2013 • Vol. 16--No. 105 • 12 of 35

Unsettled Weather, Including Strong Winds and Heavy Snow, Will Continue for the Western U.S., Rain and Thunderstorms Across the Southern Plains

• Winter weather conditions will continue Tuesday across the Great Basin and Intermountain West with heavy snow still possible across the northern Rockies. Meanwhile, rain and thunderstorms are possible across the central and southern Plains, with severe weather possible across parts of the southern Plains.
Early This Morning: Light snow. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Today: Cloudy. Light snow in the morning...then a slight chance of light

Yesterday's Weather
High:  38.0°F at 2:57 PM
Low: 23.6°F at 8:35 AM
High Gust: 21 mph at 6:41 AM
Precip: 3.00" Snow

Record High: 79° in 1937
Record Low:  -54° in 1925
Average High: 51°F
Average Low: 27°F
Average Precip in Oct.:  1.86
Precip to date in Oct.: 3.85
Average Precip to date: 20.34
Precip Year to Date: 18.04
Sunset Tonight: 6:25 p.m.
Sunrise Tomorrow: 8:11 a.m.

rain...possibly mixed with freezing rain or snow in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation. Highs in the mid 30s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight: Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of light rain or freezing rain. Lows in the lower 30s. Temperature steady or slowly rising after midnight. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday: Cloudy. A chance of light rain...possibly mixed with freezing rain in the morning...then light rain likely in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 40s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Wednesday Night: Cloudy. Light rain likely in the evening... Then a chance of light rain...possibly mixed with snow after midnight. Lows in the mid 30s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
Thursday: Partly sunny. A 20 percent chance of light rain in the morning. Highs in the upper 40s. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night: Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s.
Friday: Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain showers. Highs in the upper 40s.
Friday Night: Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s.
Saturday And Saturday Night: Mostly clear. Highs around 50. Lows in the lower 30s.

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