Monday,  March 3, 2014 • Vol. 16--No. 230 • 14 of 28

Significant snow storm to impact the eastern U.S. on Monday while unseasonably cold temperatures continue

• Late season winter storm will continue to shift east through Monday. Heavy snow is forecast from the Ohio Valley into the Mid-Atlantic through Monday night making for hazardous travel conditions. Unseasonably cold temperatures more typical of January will prevail east of the Rocky Mountains for the next few days keeping winter around for a while longer.
Today: Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of light snow in the afternoon. Highs around 15. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Coldest wind chill readings 15 below to 25 below zero in the morning.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of light snow in the evening.

Yesterday's Weather
High: 8.3°F at 3:58 PM
Low: -16.5°F at 6:53 AM
Wind Chill: -25.7 at 1:07 AM
High Gust: 15 mph at 11:29 AM
Precip: 0.00
Snow for the season: 19.50

Record High: 73° in 1905
Record Low: -15° in 1916
Average High: 34°F
Average Low: 14°F
Average Precip in March.: 0.06
Precip to date in Feb.: 0.00
Average Precip to date: 1.08
Precip Year to Date: 0.00
Sunset Tonight: 6:24 p.m.
Sunrise Tomorrow: 7:07 a.m.

Lows zero to 5 above. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday: Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of light snow. Highs 15 to 20. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night: Cloudy. A 20 percent chance of light snow after midnight. Lows zero to 5 above. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday: Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 20s. South winds 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night And Thursday: Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of light snow. Lows around 15. Highs in the lower 30s.
Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of light snow. Lows 10 to 15.
Friday: Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of light snow. Highs 15 to 20.
Friday Night And Saturday: Partly cloudy. Lows zero to 5 above. Highs in the mid 20s.
Saturday Night And Sunday: Partly cloudy. Lows around 15. Highs in the upper 30s.

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