Snow Forecast Stretches Across Rockies Plains to Great Lakes
The forecast calls for snow in the northern Rockies, across the Plains to the Great Lakes region. Rain is expected from Southern California through the central Rockies, shaping a mixed precipitation pattern.
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Weather forecast updates with warm spells and chances of rain
The forecast calls for warmer nights with lows near 40 and daytime highs in the 50s to 70s through Tuesday. A 50 percent rain chance persists tonight and tomorrow, with mostly cloudy skies Sunday through Monday and partly cloudy Tuesday. Regional zones note cooler mornings, variable rain chances, and gusty winds along the coast.
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Cold East and South Grips Nations Weather Split
The Associated Press reports record cold east of the Rockies with Newark New Jersey at 22 degrees breaking a 1942 mark as snow hits the Great Lakes. Meanwhile the Plains rise 20 to 35 degrees above Thursday with tropical warmth in Florida and Pacific rain snow mix from Washington to California.
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Cold Wave Hits South Carolina Shelters as Freezing Temps Spread
South Carolina shelters turn crowded as a frigid Arctic front drives overnight temperatures into the 20s. Homeless residents seek refuge in Columbia and Greenville with wind chills near single digits, while fuel sellers report brisk demand for heating.
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Oldest Abandoned Brother Seeks Custody Of Siblings
Terry OKelley 19 seeks custody of six younger brothers in Georgia after their mother died of cancer in 1983 and their grandfather died last year. The brothers live in foster homes. the father was jailed for abandonment and theft from a will.
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Former Marine fasts in cage to protest POWs
Gino Casanova of Kent Washington fasts in a bamboo 6 by 8 foot cage near the Vietnam Veterans Memorial to pressure President Reagan for a news conference on five Southeast Asia POWs and MIAs. He began Sept 26 and plans to endure daylight hours only until a promised White House meeting occurs.
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Arctic Cold Strikes East as Shelters Reach Capacity
City Rescue Mission leader Anthony Smith says capacity is 100 but they do not turn people away. Salvation Army shelters in Texas near capacity with a new 300 bed Dallas facility filled. Builders Square in Elmhurst reports winter gear sales spike as people seek heat. Forecasters warn the cold will sweep from the Atlantic Coast to Florida and the Southeast with freeze warnings across several southern states.
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