Record cold snap sparks warning of late fall in Wisconsin
The recent unseasonal plunge to the 29 to 30s, damaging some Eau Claire County corn, prompts meteorologist John Graff of the Minneapolis bureau to predict a long fall and a late start to winter for west central Wisconsin. He notes a rare pattern driven by a southward jet stream dip and Arctic air, with farmers advised to expect a cool period rather than early winter.
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Eau Claire Week Weather Records From Aug 18 to 24
National Weather Service records show daily high and low temperatures for Eau Claire during Aug 18 to 24. Highlights include highs of 96, 97, 99, 102 and 103 degrees and lows of 37 to 41 degrees across the week, with multiple old records cited.
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Seven Day Weather Outlook Summary
The forecast shows daily high temperatures around 80 and nightly lows in the mid to upper 50s for a week from August 19 to August 24 with averages near 68. Conditions suggest mild variation with highs fluctuating from 78 to 80 and lows around 55 to 57 across the period.
Start of World War I is predicted by scientists
Vatican City based report cites European and American scientists predicting World War III would begin June 15, 1985. Vatican Radio quotes warn of a Earth turned desert by atomic war, with 750,000 deaths and 350 million wounded. The study foresees radiation crippling disease resistance, mass deaths, cancer fatality rates, and genetic effects lasting generations.
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Jim Falls hydro plans receive public comments
The Public Service Commission will accept environmental assessment comments for Northern States Power’s plan to expand Jim Falls hydroelectricing in Chippewa County. Proposals include an 8700 foot dike, replacing the east bank powerhouse, raising Big Abe Lake to 11 400 acre feet, and boosting capacity from 11.4 to 48 megawatts at a cost of 121 million with work slated to start next year and finish in 1988.
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