Weather outlook with sunny periods and cooler nights
The forecast calls for clearing skies and lower temperatures tonight with lows around the upper 30s. Tomorrow stays mostly sunny with highs near 60. We expect continued sunny days Thursday and Friday with variable cloudiness and 50s to 60s across regions, followed by a 20 to 30 percent chance of showers into Saturday and cooler nights. Local city details show varying night lows in the 30s and daytime highs mainly in the 50s and 60s across mountains foothills and coastal areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountains
Foothills
Piedmont
North
South Midlands
Community Meetings and Health Clinic Schedule for Today
A dense list of local events and health services for today and Wednesday. Activities include a Family Planning Clinic at Margaret J Weston Health Center in Clearwater and multiple meetings across Aiken County with groups such as Toastmasters Optimist Club and Jaycees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret J. Weston Health Center
Clearwater
North Augusta
S&s
N.A
Aiken Optimist Club
Western Steer
Smith- Hazel
Aiken County Council
Belvedere
United, Methodist Church
Jaycees
Jaycee Hut
St Alumnae Panhellenic
Aiken- Barnwell Mental Health Office
Linden St
Aiken County Health Department
Aiken County
Ponce de Leon Ave
Ra- Topi
Graniteville
Senior Citizens
Dept. of Social Services Board of Directors
Food Stamp Office
Aiken
Weeks Center
South Aiken
South Aiken Presbyterian Church. 7:30 P.m. — Aiken Table Tennis Organization
Aiken Alateen
Valley Group
Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church
Gloverville
Fran Chapman
Aiken Standard
Earthquakes jolt distant California regions after Sierra quake
The Sierra quake measured 4.1 at 7 33 p m near Mono Lake while a Westmorland swarm produced a 3 4 magnitude quake 90 minutes later with no injuries or damage reported. Experts study hundreds of faults beneath the Imperial Valley to determine possible links.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westmorland
Calif
High Sierra
Imperial Valley
Los Angeles
Sierra
Mono Lake
Dennis Meredith
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena
Meredith
New Probe Begins Of GM X Cars Brake Defect
Washington AP reports a new government probe targets the 1980 GM X cars over brake assist failures. A consumer group demands recalls for 1981 83 GM cars and cites 800 complaints, 100 plus accidents, and 30 injuries. GM defends brake performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
General Motors Corporation
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Highway Safety Administration
General Motors
The
Center For Auto Safety
John Hartnett
Highway Safety Agency
Diane Steed
Expanding Universe May Go On Forever
Sydney based scientists from Mount Stromlo Observatory at Australian National University report the universe will expand forever. Gravitational pull is too weak to stop expansion, leading to a cold dark fate as stars burn out despite not happening soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Australia
Australian National University
Mount Stromlo Observatory
Bruce Patterson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Atlanta
Asheville
Charleston
Columbia
Savannah
Jacksonville
Great Lakes Region
Upper Midwest
Northeast
California
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
Board of Corporation
First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Charleston
Federal Mutual
Federal Stock Savings and Loan Association
J. C. Bradford & Co
Interstate Securities Corporation
Carolina Securities Corporation
Investment Corporation of Virginia
Wheat
First Securities, Inc
Aiken, S.C
NHTSA
America
Aiken County Education Association