Sunday,  March 2, 2014 • Vol. 16--No. 229 • 19 of 34

Large storm system brings a variety of weather hazards to the Central U.S. on Sunday

• A developing storm system will bring a variety of weather hazards to the Central U.S. on Sunday. Heavy rain is expected in portions of southern Arkansas and east Texas. Further north, significant amounts of freezing rain and sleet are expected in eastern Arkansas, western Tennessee and in the Ohio River Valley. North of the Ohio River, snow will be the primary concern with several inches possible.
Today: Mostly sunny. Highs near zero. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Coldest wind chill readings 30 below to 40 be

Yesterday's Weather
High: 0.7°F at Midnight
Low: -12.4°F at 10:23 PM
Wind Chill: -31.0 at 6:20 PM
High Gust: 22 mph at 1:16 PM
Precip: 0.00
Snow for the season: 19.50

Record High: 72° in 1905
Record Low: -21° in 1913
Average High: 33°F
Average Low: 14°F
Average Precip in March.: 0.03
Precip to date in Feb.: 0.00
Average Precip to date: 1.05
Precip Year to Date: 0.00
Sunset Tonight: 6:22 p.m.
Sunrise Tomorrow: 7:08 a.m.

low zero in the morning.
Tonight: Partly cloudy. Lows around 15 below. Temperature steady or slowly rising after midnight. Northwest winds up to 5 mph shifting to the south after midnight. Wind chill readings 15 below to 25 below zero.
Monday: Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of light snow in the afternoon. Highs around 10. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. Coldest wind chill readings 15 below to 25 below zero in the morning.
Monday Night: Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of light snow. Lows near zero. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday: Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of light snow. Highs around 15. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night: Cloudy with a 20 percent chance of light snow. Lows zero to 5 above.
Wednesday And Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of light snow. Highs in the mid 20s. Lows around 15.
Thursday: Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of light snow. Highs in the lower 30s.
Thursday Night And Friday: Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of light snow. Lows 15 to 20. Highs in the lower 20s.

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