Thursday,  Feb. 13, 2014 • Vol. 16--No. 212 • 16 of 38

Winter Storm Brings Heavy Snow and Ice from the Southeast to New England on Thursday

• A strengthening area of low pressure will move up the East Coast on Thursday bringing with it significant winter weather from the Southeast to New England. Ice Storm Warnings and/or Winter Storm Warnings are currently in effect for several states. In these areas, road conditions will be dangerous.
Early This Morning: Windy. Mostly cloudy. Areas of blowing snow. West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts to around 50 mph.
Today: Breezy. Not as cold. Partly sunny. Areas of blowing snow in the morning. Highs 32 to 37. Temperature falling into the upper single digits in the

Yesterday's Weather
High: 24.4°F at 11:50 PM
Low: -1.4°F at 7:15 AM
Wind Chill: -10.4 at 7:45 AM
High Gust: 35 mph at 8:49 PM
Precip: 0.00
Snow for the season: 18.75

Record High: 60° in 1901
Record Low: -34° in 1905
Average High: 27°F
Average Low: 6°F
Average Precip in Feb.: 0.19
Precip to date in Feb.: 0.00
Average Precip to date: 0.66
Precip Year to Date: 0.00
Sunset Tonight: 5:58 p.m.
Sunrise Tomorrow: 7:37 a.m.

afternoon. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 50 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight: Colder. Light snow likely. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Lows near zero. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of snow 70 percent.
Friday: Colder. Partly sunny. Highs around 15. North winds up to 5 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night: Partly cloudy in the evening...then mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of light snow after midnight. Lows 5 to 10 above. Temperature steady or slowly rising after midnight. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday: Not as cold. Mostly cloudy. Light snow likely in the morning...then a chance of light snow in the afternoon. Accumulations possible. Highs in the lower 30s. South winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the northwest in the afternoon. Chance of snow 60 percent.
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows around 10.
Sunday: Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 30s.
Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of light snow. Lows in the lower 20s.
Washingtons Birthday: Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 30s.

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