Path: bloom-picayune.mit.edu!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!news.media.mit.edu!americast.com!usa-post Newsgroups: usa-today.weather From: usa-post@AmeriCast.Com Organization: American Cybercasting Approved: usa-post@AmeriCast.com Subject: weather Mon, Feb 24 1992 Date: Mon, 24 Feb 92 06:25:44 EST Message-ID: DECISIONLINE: Weather USA TODAY Update Feb. 24, 1992 Source: USA TODAY:Gannett National Information Network HEAVY RAIN TO HIT TEXAS, OKLA.: Thunderstorms will roll through the Gulf Coast states Monday. Intense activity will bring an inch or two of rain to northern Texas and Oklahoma. The system will dump ice and snow on the central Plains and Great Lakes. Another storm system will bring snow to the Ohio Valley by Tuesday. The mid-Atlantic will be warm and rainy. Light snow will fall in southern New England. PARTS OF NORTHWEST TO SEE SNOW: A weak storm system will sweep the Northwest's mountains, bringing snow to elevations above 7,000 feet and ice to northern Idaho valleys. Arizona will be sunny and dry, with winds kicking up over areas. The easterly winds will push warmer air into California and the Southwest desert. REGIONAL FORECAST: PACIFIC COAST: Sunny southern Calif., pleasant interior, north. Rain, snow ends late Wash. Clearing across Ore. ROCKIES: Wintry mix northern Idaho, western Mont. Rain across eastern N.M. Warm, windy Ariz. Fair Great Basin. SOUTH CENTRAL: Rain from Texas across La., t'storms lower Texas, La. coast. Chilly rainfall from Okla. northeast into Mo. NORTH CENTRAL: Sleet, snow Minn. Icy rain Iowa. Precipitation ends as snow night. Cold across Dakotas. MIDWEST: Mostly cloudy, mild across Ohio Valley. Snow western Mich. late. Rain from west Ill., lower Mich. late day. SOUTHEAST: Boomers roar across Gulf Coast and into Fla. by late day. Quite warm from Dixie to Carolinas. NORTHEAST: Light snow southern New England. Chilly rain mid-Atlantic states. Only sun in W.Va., much of Maine. WORLD TEMPERATURES MONDAY: Temperature forecasts for cities around the world; high, low: Athens: 40, 32. Beijing: 48, 25. Buenos Aires: 95, 71. Frankfurt: 47, 35. Hong Kong: 64, 57. London: 48, 40. Manila: 87, 72. Mexico City: 70, 47. Moscow: 28, 21. New Delhi: 72, 47. Paris: 47, 32. Rome: 47, 27. Stockholm: 37, 31. Sydney: 82, 66. Tokyo: 44, 37. Toronto: 36, 28. Zurich: 40, 27. ACROSS THE NATION: ATLANTA: Late showers; 73, 52. Tuesday: Rain; 58, 41. BOSTON: Light snow; 36, 30. Tuesday: Light rain; 41, 36. BUFFALO: Cloudy; 35, 30. Tuesday: Showers; 41, 26. CHICAGO: Rain late; 39, 28. Tuesday: Snow early; 38, 22. CLEVELAND: Rain late; 39, 37. Tuesday: Rain, snow night; 43, 29. COLUMBUS: Mostly cloudy; 49, 42. Tuesday: Showers; 46, 28. DALLAS-FT.W.: Rain; 58, 44. Tuesday: Rain ends, cloudy; 54, 37. DENVER: Cloudy start; 50, 26. Tuesday: Chilly start, sun; 52, 28. DETROIT: Rain overnight; 42, 35. Tuesday: Rain, snow night, 39, 23. HONOLULU: Sun; 84, 71. Tuesday: Partly cloudy; 84, 70. HOUSTON: Early clouds; 66, 51. Tuesday: Rainy, windy; 57, 45. INDIANAPOLIS: Rain develops; 52, 37. Tuesday: Rain to snow; 42, 27. KANSAS CITY: Windy, rainy; 41, 27. Tuesday: Clearing; 42, 26. LOS ANGELES: Blue skies; 78, 56. Tuesday: Mostly sunny; 79, 54. MIAMI: Mostly sunny; 83, 71. Tuesday: Breezy, sunshine; 83, 73. MPLS.-ST.P.: Snow tapers; 29, 12. Tuesday: Cloudy; 28, 18. NASHVILLE: Rain night; 67, 45. Tuesday: Rain ends late; 49, 32. NEW ORLEANS: Thunder; 69, 58. Tuesday: Showers end late; 63, 48. NEW YORK: Rainy periods; 39, 33. Tuesday: Cloudy, drizzle; 44, 38. ORLANDO: Sun fades; 81, 67. Tuesday: Warm, late thunder; 85, 68. PHILADELPHIA: Rainy day; 42, 36. Tuesday: Periods of rain; 47, 41. PHOENIX: Windy, sunny; 74, 50. Tuesday: Mostly sunny; 75, 52. PITTSBURGH: Rain ends; 41, 38. Tuesday: Showers; 44, 34. ST. LOUIS: Rain late; 55, 35. Tuesday: Cloudy, windy; 43, 29. SALT LAKE CITY: Cloudy; 49, 29. Tuesday: Early clouds; 48, 32. SAN DIEGO: Becomes sunny; 79, 54. Tuesday: Dense fog; 76, 56. SAN FRAN.: Clear by midday; 68, 47. Tuesday: Sunny; 73, 49. SEATTLE: Cloudy, sprinkles; 52, 39. Tuesday: Sunny; 54, 35. TAMPA-ST.P.: Clouds; 82, 69. Tuesday: Possible thunder; 82, 65. WASH., D.C.: Rainy start; 52, 40. Tuesday: Showers; 51, 42. SUNDAY'S EXTREMES - Low: 7 degrees at Baker, Mont. High: 87 at Melbourne, Fla. 24-HOUR TELEPHONE INFORMATION: USA TODAY Weather Hot Line. 95 cents a minute. 1-900-555-5555. Weather Editor: Christopher Goldthwaite. (1-919-855-3491) Making copies of USA TODAY Update (Copyright, 1992) for further distribution violates federal law. 08:0002240000B0800 BONU- R R Investment-advice-sails-offshore...... A B0800 This article is copyright 1992 Gannett News Service. Redistribution to other sites is not permitted except by arrangement with American Cybercasting Corporation. For more information, send-email to usa@AmeriCast.COM