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, Mar 9 1992 Date: Mon, 9 Mar 92 05:46:24 EST Message-ID: 03-09 0000 DECISIONLINE: Weather USA TODAY Update March 9, 1992 Source: USA TODAY:Gannett National Information Network MIDSECTION GETS HIT: A wintry mix of weather will grip the nation's midsection Monday, as the East and West coasts stay clear and dry. A swath of snow will sweep locations from northeast Arizona to the northern Great Lakes. The core of the storm will blanket northeast Colorado and southeast Wyoming with up to a foot of snow. An area of sleet and ice will extend from northwestern Kansas through much of Iowa. MID-ATLANTIC WILL BE DRY: A band of thunderstorms will rumble through eastern Texas and the lower Mississippi Valley. Look for sunny skies and beautiful 70-and 80-degree conditions in the Southeast. The mid-Atlantic will also be dry and pleasant. Clear skies and 60s are on tap. In the Northeast, fog and drizzle will hug the coast, but inland locations will see lots of sunshine and temperatures in the 50s. REGIONAL FORECAST: PACIFIC COAST: Clouds depart southern Calif.; showers over mountains. Sunny, warmer northern Calif., lower Ore. ROCKIES: Snow southeast Wyo., northeast Colo. spreading to N.M. Showers, mountain snow Ariz., southern Utah. SOUTH CENTRAL: Thunderstorms rumble from Texas through La., Ark., Mo. Wintry mix Kan. Turning cloudy, cooler Okla. NORTH CENTRAL: Snow Neb., lower S.D., northeastward through Minn., northern Iowa. Heavy rain, thunder southeast Iowa. MIDWEST: Thunderstorms Ill., southern Ind. Showers northward into Mich. Rainy Wis. Snow across northern Mich. SOUTHEAST: Sunny and warm most of region. Coastal fog possible Miss., Ala. Storms arrive Miss., Tenn. afternoon. NORTHEAST: Rain, drizzle ending Maine; still cloudy. Fog and drizzle New England coast, breaking clouds inland. WORLD TEMPERATURES MONDAY: Temperature forecasts for cities around the world; high, low: Athens: 60, 45. Beijing: 53, 33. Buenos Aires: 88, 66. Frankfurt: 52, 32. Hong Kong: 67, 56, London: 55, 42. Manila: 91, 71. Mexico City: 70, 48. Moscow: 34, 26. New Delhi: 83, 56. Paris: 60, 42. Rome: 61, 45. Stockholm: 46, 38. Sydney: 80, 64. Tokyo: 52, 42. Toronto: 50, 42. Zurich: 47, 36. ACROSS THE NATION: ATLANTA: Boomers late; 78, 59. Tuesday: Thunderstorms; 72, 42. BOSTON: Fog; 48, 40. Tuesday: Heavy showers late day; 56, 48. CHICAGO: Rainy; 54, 27. Tuesday: Flurries likely; 29, 19. CLEVELAND: Showers; 61, 42. Tuesday: Rain turns to snow; 44, 25. COLUMBUS, OHIO: Showers; 66, 43. Tuesday: Rain, then snow, 45, 22. DALLAS-FT.W.: Thunder ends; 71, 45. Tuesday: Mostly sunny; 57, 36. DENVER: Flurries, 2 to 5 inches; 34, 21. Tuesday: Sunny; 43, 21. DETROIT: Showers; 61, 38. Tuesday: Rain to sleet then snow; 39, 21. HOUSTON: Thunderstorms; 79, 54. Tuesday: Mostly sunny; 67, 46. HONOLULU: Partly cloudy; 84, 65. Tuesday: Sunny; 84, 66. INDIANAPOLIS: Showers; 68, 37. Tuesday: Rain turns to snow; 39, 21. KANSAS CITY: Showers; 57, 27. Tuesday: Mostly cloudy; 36, 25. LOS ANGELES: Clearing; 68, 54. Tuesday: Sunny; 69, 51. MIAMI: Sunny; 85, 68. Tuesday: Clouds, more wind; 84, 72. MPLS.-ST.P.: Snow ends; 33, 7. Tuesday: Wintry chill; 24, 13. NASHVILLE: T'storms; 77, 52. Tuesday: Rain; 53, 29. NEW ORLEANS: Fog; 78, 63. Tuesday: Thunder, cooler; 68, 46. NEW YORK: Sunny; 56, 45. Tuesday: Showery, southerly wind; 59, 41. ORLANDO: Sunny, warm; 87, 59. Tuesday: Sun; 86, 67. PHILADELPHIA: Sunny; 64, 50. Tuesday: Showery, windy, mild; 62, 43. PHOENIX: Showers; 67, 51. Tuesday: Showers possible; 68, 51. PITTSBURGH: Windy; 64, 47. Tuesday: Rain to mix afternoon; 48, 26. ST. LOUIS: Showery; 68, 37. Tuesday: Flurries; 40, 28. SALT LAKE CITY: Cloudy; 52, 28. Tuesday: Sunny; 52, 29. SAN DIEGO: Showers; 64, 51. Tuesday: Sunny, not as cool; 70, 53. SAN FRAN.: Sunny; 64, 51. Tuesday: Sun; 67, 50. SEATTLE: Dense fog; 58, 41. Tuesday: Some sun after fog; 62, 41. TAMPA-ST.P.: Warm, pleasant; 84, 65. Tuesday: Showers; 84, 69. WASH., D.C.: Sunny; 68, 53. Tuesday: Showery; 67, 45. MONDAY'S EXTREMES - Low: 14 degrees at Alamosa, Colo. High: 88 degrees at Fort Myers, Miami, North Dade County Airport, Fla. 24-HOUR TELEPHONE INFORMATION: USA TODAY Weather Hot Line. 95 cents a minute. 1-900-555-5555. Weather Editor: Michele Coleman. (1-919-855-3491) Making copies of USA TODAY Update (Copyright, 1992) for further distribution violates federal law. 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