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Newspaper
Country Today
Location
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1977
Page
4
A pre Christmas snowstorm blanketed southern counties including Clark Trempealeau and Jackson with about a foot of snow on the ground. Eau Claire reported 4% inches by Tuesday morning as northern areas saw lighter totals.
Determined gopher reports last week across stations all posted subzero readings with St. Croix County on the western edge recording the lowest at minus 14. The data show unusually deep cold across the region and highlight stark temperature dips in several locales.
The area shows a wide temperature spread with a seven day range from a low reading to a weekly high of 38 in Buffalo County. Forecasts predict moderating temperatures with weekend readings in the 30s.
Forecasts show gale winds and heavy snow in parts of New England and the Northeast while the South and West expect sun or rain and mild temperatures. North and Midwest regions face very cold spells with snow flurries and mixed precipitation. California and Pacific areas expect rain and mountain snowfall with unsettled conditions through midweek. Stay updated on daily changes across regions.
A Wisconsin OSPE report details the lack of guaranteed sunlight rights for homeowners with solar installations. A legislative path may combine land use rules with new solar easement rights to protect access, while noting uncertainty for property owners and lenders.
The National Weather Service began experimental six to ten day outlooks for temperature and precipitation to help farmers. Predictions cover the sixth to tenth day, use a simple computer model, and may expand to heating degree days and winds later.
Eau Claire and Chippewa Falls area adults can join a new lay school of religion titled Communiversity Our Community Exploring Religion and Human Values. The program, run with UW Eau Claire and UW Extension, begins February 5 with Dr Sidney Ahlstrom giving the opening address, then 7 to 9 30 p m classes on the four Sunday evenings in February.
The USDA cites a continued decline in cigar consumption led by younger people. This year may see a seven percent drop to about 5.02 billion cigars, down from roughly 5.4 billion last year, reflecting shifting lifestyles since 1970.
National Weather Service records show a basic week of daily highs and lows in Eau Claire from December 28 to January 3. Highs range from 22 to 23 degrees and lows from 3 to 5 degrees with average temperatures around 13 to 14 degrees.
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