Official conditions (via the Western Head* wx station) @ 7:00 AM:
-0.4°C, Humidity 70%, Wind: NW 20 km/h
We had a nice day here yesterday with sunny skies and warm temps.The wind wasn't as brisk as it had been for the past number of days,also.The evening was clear with temps dropping to the freezing point in the late evening.
Yesterday's min/max temps in Liverpool: low -2.6C high +10.3C
Today and tomorrow are expected to be mild and sunny.Cooler air along with some precip will be moving in on Friday.Temps will be low enough that some snow is a possibility.
Forecasts for our area issued by Environment Canada :
(Normals: Max +6°C / Min -2°C)
Today
Sunny with cloudy periods. Wind northwest 20 km/h. High 8. UV index 4 or moderate.
Tonight
A few clouds. Fog patches developing overnight. Wind northwest 20 km/h becoming light this evening. Low zero.
Thursday
Sunny. Becoming a mix of sun and cloud in the afternoon. Fog patches dissipating in the morning. High 8.
Friday
Periods of rain or snow. Windy. Low minus 3. High plus 3.
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The marine forecast:
Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots backing to westerly 10 to 15 near midnight then diminishing to light Thursday morning. Wind becoming easterly 10 to 15 Thursday evening. __________________________________________________________________________
Today's Weather Trivia:
30 March 1967: The worst storm of the winter blocked highways and interrupted telephone and power services in several communities in northwestern Manitoba. The highways department advised against travelling in the area. Several school divisions closed schools, and elections for school trustees in the Duck Mountain and Valley divisions were postponed for 5 days. -Excerpt from 'The Canadian Weather Trivia Calendar' by David Phillips. © Environment Canada
Sky Events:
Solar Activity: Solar activity is expected to be low.
AURORA ('Northern Lights') WATCH: Auroral activity will be MODERATE.
Next ISS visible sightings:
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| LOCAL Date and Time | DURATION (Minutes) | MAX ELEV (Degrees above horizon) | APPROACH º | DEPARTURE º | |
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| Thu Mar 31 06:05 AM | 3 | 42 | 19 above W | 21 above NE | |
Look for the thin crescent Moon low in the sky at first light tomorrow, with Venus, the "morning star," close to its lower right.
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* The Western Head weather station is the official reporting station for this area.It is NOT located in Liverpool but is approx 10kms outside of town and on the seashore.The temperature difference between the town of Liverpool and the weather station can be quite large,especially in the summer months.
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