Thursday,  Feb. 06, 2014 • Vol. 16--No. 205 • 13 of 36

Frigid Temperatures for the Plains and Unsettled Weather for the West

• Snow will exit the Northeast Wednesday night while cold air behind the system will bring frigid temperatures to the Plains and portions of the Midwest. A new system moving onshore the West Coast will bring rain and snow, sometimes heavy, to the West into Friday.
• Today: Partly cloudy. Highs 5 to 10 above. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Coldest wind chill readings 25 below to 35 below zero in the morning.
• Tonight: Mostly clear. Lows around 15 below. Southwest winds 10 to 15

Yesterday's Weather
High: 3.4°F at 2:44 PM
Low: -11.9°F at 11:07 PM
Wind Chill: -21.6°F  at 11:45 PM
High Gust: 19 mph at 4:38 PM
Precip: 0.00
Snow for the season: 18.00

Record High: 58° in 1987
Record Low: -33° in 1907
Average High: 25°F
Average Low: 4°F
Average Precip in Feb.: 0.07
Precip to date in Feb.: 0.00
Average Precip to date: 0.54
Precip Year to Date: 0.00
Sunset Tonight: 5:46 p.m.
Sunrise Tomorrow: 7:47 a.m.

mph. Coldest wind chill readings 25 below to 35 below zero after midnight.
• Friday: Mostly sunny. Highs around 10. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Coldest wind chill readings 25 below to 35 below zero in the morning.
• Friday Night: Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of light snow after midnight. Lows around 5 below. Southeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the northeast after midnight.
• Saturday: Partly sunny. Highs 5 to 10 above. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
• Saturday Night Through Sunday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows around 15 below. Highs zero to 5 above.
• Monday And Monday Night: Partly cloudy. Highs 5 to 10 above. Lows around 10 below.
• Tuesday: Partly sunny. Highs around 15.
• Tuesday Night And Wednesday: Mostly cloudy. Lows 5 to 10 above. Highs in the mid 20s.

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