13 April 2010
Conditions in Liverpool,NS at 6:54:27 AM : 3.3°C | Clear | Wind: NW 11 km/h
(Normals: Max: 9°C Min: 0°C)
Yesterday was another warm day here with afternoon temps in the +20°C range.It cooled off rather quickly in the evening,though, and temps dipped to near the freezing point.
A few showers are possible today and temps are expected to remain cool for the remainder of the week.
- The 3 day forecast for our area issued by Environment Canada:
Today -- A mix of sun and cloud with 30 percent chance of showers. High 10 except 6 along parts of the coast. UV index 5 or moderate.
Tonight -- Clear. Low minus 2.
Wednesday -- Sunny in the morning and early in the afternoon then a mix of sun and cloud with 40 percent chance of showers late in the day. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h in the afternoon. High 9 except 6 along parts of the coast.
Thursday -- A mix of sun and cloud with 60 percent chance of showers. Low plus 3. High plus 4.
- Today’s Weather Trivia:
April 13,2005: A small patrol of Canadian soldiers driving snowmobiles fanned out across the
– Excerpt from 'The Canadian Weather Trivia Calendar' by David Phillips. © Environment
- Sky Events:
ISS w/ shuttle docked:
Date: Wednesday, April 14, 2010
Time: 04:29 AM
Duration: Less than 1 minute
Maximum Elevation: 41°
Approach: 41° above NE
Departure: 25° above NE
Date: Wednesday, April 14, 2010
Time: 06:03 AM
Duration: 3 minutes
Maximum Elevation: 22°
Approach: 15° above NW
Departure: 17° above NNE
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Our stellar neighborhood is thinly settled. Only 11 stars lie within 10 light-years of the solar system, and only one of them is visible from northern skies: Sirius, the brightest star in the night sky, which is well up in the southwest in early evening.
-Al C
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