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NATIONAL FORECAST Mostly cloudy, flurries
WEDNESDAY Mostly sunny
40° 29°
MONDAY Partly sunny
55° 26°
40° 16°
35° 22°
THURSDAY Partly sunny, rain late
FRIDAY
55° 40°
REGIONAL FORECAST Syracuse 31/15
Today’s high/ Tonight’s low
New York City 49/29 Reading 47/27
Heating Degree Days*
Yesterday Month to date Year to date Last year to date Normal year to date
18 73 3922 4796 4719
*Index of fuel consumption, how far the day’s mean temperature was below 65 degrees.
Sunrise 6:32a 6:31a Moonrise Today 2:07p Tomorrow 3:14p Today Tomorrow
Delmarva/Ocean City
Highs: 49-52. Lows: 29-39. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers.
trace 0.22” 0.21” 3.15” 4.61” Sunset 5:58p 6:00p Moonset 3:53a 4:30a
River Levels, from 12 p.m. yesterday. Susquehanna Stage Chg. Fld. Stg Wilkes-Barre 6.79 1.91 22.0 Towanda 4.50 -0.20 21.0 Lehigh Bethlehem 3.07 0.75 16.0 Delaware Port Jervis 3.36 0.07 18.0 Full
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City
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Anchorage Atlanta Baltimore Boston Buffalo Charlotte Chicago Cleveland Dallas Denver Detroit Honolulu Houston Indianapolis Las Vegas Los Angeles Miami Milwaukee Minneapolis
27/24/.12 77/49/1.95 60/36/.53 46/34/.38 52/34/.00 63/55/1.48 35/32/.00 40/34/.00 60/41/.00 46/18/.00 38/34/.00 79/67/.00 67/56/.00 38/32/.00 64/38/.00 72/50/.00 86/74/.00 34/30/.00 28/18/.02
City
Yesterday
Amsterdam Baghdad Beijing Berlin Buenos Aires Dublin Frankfurt Hong Kong Jerusalem London
54/43/.00 64/45/.00 37/30/.00 48/28/.00 88/70/.00 50/39/.00 48/45/.05 72/66/.00 52/46/.10 59/45/.00
Today Tomorrow 22/5/c 54/38/s 50/33/c 45/24/pc 28/14/sn 54/33/pc 35/27/c 31/22/c 73/45/s 57/32/s 32/19/c 80/70/r 72/47/s 38/25/c 73/52/s 78/53/s 76/56/sh 31/20/c 32/16/c
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WORLD CITIES
Today Tomorrow 46/41/sh 67/40/pc 45/30/pc 46/29/pc 87/72/s 45/32/sh 51/40/c 75/68/t 55/45/sh 49/44/sh
49/36/sh 64/39/s 38/25/rs 46/29/c 76/73/t 50/39/pc 48/36/sh 72/66/sh 56/44/sh 44/39/sh
City
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Mexico City Montreal Moscow Paris Rio de Janeiro Riyadh Rome San Juan Tokyo Warsaw
82/52/.00 45/30/.00 30/7/.00 52/45/.00 88/79/.00 64/50/.00 59/50/.00 85/74/.11 50/39/.00 43/28/.00
54/41/sh 52/36/c 64/51/s 53/37/sh 71/40/s 50/26/rs 66/47/sh 85/53/s 37/23/rs 55/40/pc 46/34/rs 51/35/s 75/42/s 78/54/s 67/47/s 51/42/pc 74/42/pc 81/47/s 50/32/c
56/36/s 49/29/s 70/53/s 48/33/c 73/48/s 59/45/w 72/50/s 87/55/s 35/21/sn 46/36/r 49/37/s 60/40/s 76/52/s 73/53/s 61/47/s 47/39/r 73/48/s 86/49/s 47/35/pc
Today Tomorrow 68/42/pc 24/20/c 27/14/c 55/44/sh 87/73/sh 68/48/s 58/43/pc 83/74/pc 46/39/sh 41/23/pc
72/43/pc 20/-5/c 23/10/c 44/36/sh 86/70/pc 73/49/s 62/44/pc 83/74/sh 55/48/r 37/26/s
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This week looks like it will start off cold, then warm up very nicely. Today will be a colder day. Skies will be mostly cloudy with some afternoon flurries. Monday will be the coldest day and night of the week, but we will have partly cloudy skies. Things will start to turn to the warm side on Tuesday as we reach a high of 40 with sunny skies. On Wednesday, it will be mostly sunny with highs around 55. Thursday will be partly cloudy and some places could see temperatures nearing 60! Late showers may start Thursday night and continue into Friday. The high for Friday will be in the mid-50s.
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ALMANAC Recorded at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Int’l Airport
Yesterday Month to date Normal month to date Year to date Normal year to date
Sun and Moon
Brandywine Valley
Highs: 40-50. Lows: 25-29. Partly cloudy skies.
Precipitation
54/40 41/24 70 in 1991 3 in 2003
The Finger Lakes
Highs: 23-38. Lows: 0-17. Cloudy with scattered flurries.
Atlantic City 50/31
Yesterday Average Record High Record Low
57/32
The Jersey Shore
Philadelphia 51/30
Temperatures
35/27
22/5
Wilkes-Barre 42/21
49/29
68/50
Highs: 38-43. Lows: 17-23. Partly to mostly cloudy, isolated snow showers possible.
Poughkeepsie 45/20
32/16 32/19
50° 35°
Highs: 48-50. Lows: 29-33. Partly to mostly cloudy, chance of showers to the south.
Pottsville 40/24
Harrisburg 43/26
58/34
The Poconos
Albany 39/19
Towanda 41/20
State College 37/23
51/42
TODAY’S SUMMARY
Binghamton 38/17
Scranton 39/17
SATURDAY Partly sunny
Rain and clouds
55° 35°
NATIONAL FORECAST: A low pressure system approaching the Mississippi River Valley will be responsible for scattered rain and snow showers for portions of the Midwest and northern Plains today. Scattered snow showers will be likely throughout the Great Lakes as well. Scattered showers will be a possibility for much of the East Coast, especially early today.
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