AUBURN FOOTBALL
In Columbia, Auburn will be in a key SEC game tonight with the University of South Carolina. In their afternoon updated forecast, the NWS is calling for a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms tonight. Temperatures will fall through the 70s...and into the 60s before the end of the game. with brisk winds. At 4 pm, EDT, it was 84 degrees in Columbia with scattered clouds with wind SW 14 mph. Radar showed a few showers and thunderstorms entering NW South Carolina some 60 miles away from Columbia. (We will update this as gametime gets closer)
ALABAMA
The cold front moving across Alabama has triggered a line of showers and even some thunderstorms across the central pqrt of the state. At 3:30 pm, the line extended from south of Livingston and Demopolis on the west side...eastward to near Prattville, Wetumpka and Dadeville. Moving ESE. A few other showers were over Extreme NE Alabama.
USA CHILL
The coolest part of the nation at mid-afternoon was around the Great Lakes where temperatures were generally in the 40s in the "warmest" part of the day. The coldest in the Lower 48 this morning was 17 at Broadwater, Nebraska.
SIGN OF THE SEASON
At 3 pm, Alabama time, it was a very cold 9 above zero at Alert, the northernmost weather station in Canada. It should be near zero by morning. That is the coldest weather in the far, far north since last spring.
AUTUMN COLOR REPORT
One of our readers in Saranac Lake, in Upstate New York, reports very little autumn color so far. That region has fantastic color in an average autumn.
In Columbia, Auburn will be in a key SEC game tonight with the University of South Carolina. In their afternoon updated forecast, the NWS is calling for a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms tonight. Temperatures will fall through the 70s...and into the 60s before the end of the game. with brisk winds. At 4 pm, EDT, it was 84 degrees in Columbia with scattered clouds with wind SW 14 mph. Radar showed a few showers and thunderstorms entering NW South Carolina some 60 miles away from Columbia. (We will update this as gametime gets closer)
ALABAMA
The cold front moving across Alabama has triggered a line of showers and even some thunderstorms across the central pqrt of the state. At 3:30 pm, the line extended from south of Livingston and Demopolis on the west side...eastward to near Prattville, Wetumpka and Dadeville. Moving ESE. A few other showers were over Extreme NE Alabama.
USA CHILL
The coolest part of the nation at mid-afternoon was around the Great Lakes where temperatures were generally in the 40s in the "warmest" part of the day. The coldest in the Lower 48 this morning was 17 at Broadwater, Nebraska.
SIGN OF THE SEASON
At 3 pm, Alabama time, it was a very cold 9 above zero at Alert, the northernmost weather station in Canada. It should be near zero by morning. That is the coldest weather in the far, far north since last spring.
AUTUMN COLOR REPORT
One of our readers in Saranac Lake, in Upstate New York, reports very little autumn color so far. That region has fantastic color in an average autumn.
on September 28, 2006, 5:32 pm
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on September 28, 2006, 11:59 pm
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