Weather Report Wind and Sun Times
Midnight wind from the northwest at 9 mph. Sun sets tonight at 4 37 p m and rises Sunday at 7 13 a m. A year ago today high 38 and low 21 with trace precipitation. Record high 63 in 1960 and record low 7 in 1976.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1981
Page
11
Midnight wind from the northwest at 9 mph. Sun sets tonight at 4 37 p m and rises Sunday at 7 13 a m. A year ago today high 38 and low 21 with trace precipitation. Record high 63 in 1960 and record low 7 in 1976.
The forecast calls for a chance of rain or snow Monday, then partly cloudy Tuesday and a rain chance again Wednesday. Temperatures will range from highs in the upper 30s Monday to upper 40s by Wednesday, with gradual cooling at night into the 20s.
A record low of 7 degrees was logged at West Yellowstone Montana. Record highs of 87 degrees occurred at Brownsville and McAllen Texas.
A blanket of snow covers the northern Plains and Great Lakes with light flakes in northern Michigan. Record highs strike Baton Rouge and New Orleans as Gulf Coast rebounds to the 80s. Winter storm watches reach northern Arizona and northwestern New Mexico while rain and thunderstorms soak southern California and the Southwest.
An Iowa Energy Policy Council report states regohol a gasoline alcohol blend is helping steady Iowa prices. Stations offer regular and premium gasohol aided by tax breaks. analysts foresee only modest price drift as Libyan cuts and Saudi quotas affect supply. Diesel and heating oil hold, propane rises slight.
A holiday weekend on Iowa roads claimed three lives. In Ottumwa two from a single car crash on Highway 34 died at the scene or shortly after at a hospital, all residents of Enid Oklahoma area from Galesburg Illinois. In Reinbeck a second fatal crash near Highway 175 killed Matthew Campbell 22, a Faith Baptist Bible College student returning home.
Iowa is launching Crime Stoppers to pay citizens for crime information with anonymity guaranteed. A 24 hour statewide tip line will start by Jan 1 and tips leading to an arrest may receive cash rewards set by a citizens' committee.
President George Washington stated that the foundation of the political system lies in the people's right to shape and alter their government. The quote reflects early American beliefs about popular sovereignty and constitutional governance.
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