Weather wrap of Bluefield temps and rainfall
Yesterday's Bluefield high reached 63 and low 39 as showers and possible T storm activity persisted. Record highs for December 22 include 67 set in 1885, while the low of 11 was recorded in 1989, with scattered flurries noted in the forecast.
Weather outlook with intermittent showers and chilly temperatures
The National Weather Service issued a flash flood watch with a 70 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 60 to 65 with southwest gusts 10 to 20 mph. Tonight 80 percent chance of showers, lows 40 to 45, turning colder. Saturday highs near 40, rain turning to showers, then snow possible. highs near 30, lows near 20. Christmas dry and cold with highs in the 20s and lows in the teens.
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Regional Weather Outlook With Showers And Colder Turn
The Region forecasts mild today with showers and thunderstorms and highs in the 60s. Tonight will bring more showers with lows in the upper 30s to 40s. Sunday turns colder with scattered rain showers turning to snow late, morning temps steady then slipping to the 30s in the afternoon. Cloudy with a chance of showers today and tonight. Highs in the 60s to around 70, then a cool weekend with 50s and more showers, turning cooler westward.
Bitter cold grips Nevada ranchers and towns
Bitter cold blanketed northern and central Nevada as ranchers chipped ice from troughs and cattlemen checked cattle health. Reno fell to minus 7, setting a 22 year low. workers scrambled to fix brittle rails, pipes, and phones while plumbers reported a rush of cold related calls.
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Arctic cold grips West with record lows and line outages
Arctic air swept across the western half of the nation from Seattle to California and the Texas panhandle. Temperatures plunged to record lows including 21 below in Denver and 41 below in Casper Wyoming. the icy outbreak snapped power lines, halted the Empire Builder, and caused at least 13 deaths across several states.
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Heart campaign shows student generosity at Athens High
Ath ens High School students, guided by the SGA and teachers Bob Land Kyra Alvis and Gail Hill, raised funds and food for a civic responsibility effort reaching 100 percent participation. Hodges praised the heart shown with donations ranging from one dollar to multiple cans, aiming to inspire future campaigns next year.
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