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Syracuse Forecast Brief Partly cloudy with mild weekend
Partly cloudy with a low around 45 to 50 tonight. Southerly winds 5 to 15 mph. Thursday will bring periods of clouds and sunshine with a high near 70. Extended outlook calls for mostly sunny and mild Friday with lows near 45 and highs 60 to 65. Partly sunny Saturday and Sunday.
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Fall Weather Shifts From 70 to 31 Degrees In NY
Central New York expects a front to move in Thursday with sun and clouds and highs near 70 on Friday, then 60s to 70s over the weekend. Overnight lows dip into the 40s, with southeastern New York seeing late night fog and showers possible in northern areas.
Mandela welcomed released comrades in South Africa
Mandela greeted the unexpected releases at Victor Verster with anti apartheid leaders nearby. Desmond Tutu and other activists prepared for rapid progress toward power sharing, while Thatcher called it a step forward. De Klerk expected to free others as formalities are settled, with a possible one to two week timeline for release.
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Syrian MiG-23 lands at Israeli air base amid defection
A Soviet-made Syrian MiG-23 fighter jet landed at an Israeli air force base today. The pilot is believed to be a defector from the Syrian army. Authorities cite it as possibly the first voluntary Syrian landing in Israel amid ongoing hostilities since 1948. The jet, a single-seat swing-wing fighter with a 530 mile range and payload up to 17,000 pounds, landed around noon.
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Haavelmo Wins Nobel Prize in Economics
Nobel laureate Haavelmo of Norway is awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Science for 1940s econometric work. The Royal Swedish Academy credits him with founding modern econometrics by showing how random samples test economic theories and forecast events.
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Notice to readers on corrections policy and phone line
Herald Journal invites readers to report factual inaccuracies in coverage and provides a correction line at 470-2266 for calls to address errors promptly. The standard policy emphasizes accuracy and accountability in reporting.
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Diverse New York State Regional Weather Forecast Fragments
Regional forecast segments show partly cloudy skies with tonight lows around 40s to 50s across Buffalo Jamestown Rochester Syracuse Oswego Watertown and surrounding areas. Thursday brings a mix of sun and clouds, westerly to southerly breezes, with highs generally in the mid to upper 60s, some areas reaching 70s. patchy fog in some zones and a 30 to 40 percent chance of showers in Adirondacks Champlain and Catskills.
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Syracuse weather snapshot with record highs and winds
Syracuse reports Tuesday high 60 and low 32 with a record today 86 set in 1949 and a low 28. Precipitation 0.3 inch Tuesday and 1.71 inches yesterday, with October totals and normals noted. Surface winds southwest 5-15 mph, aloft west to northwest 16 to 71 mph at various altitudes.
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Boating forecast for Lake Ontario and St Lawrence River
Southwest winds 10-20 knots tonight and Thursday with waves 2-4 feet on the St Lawrence. Lake Ontario sees southwest winds 1-20 knots tonight and Thursday with 1-3 foot waves and a water temperature around 59 degrees near Rochester. A small craft advisory remains in effect for the St Lawrence with fair weather.
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Chicago Flood Record Rainfall of 6.72 Inches in 48 Hours
In 1954 Chicago experienced a historic deluge with 6.72 inches of rain falling in 48 hours, triggering floods and extensive disruption across the city.
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