Weather Underground midday recap for Wednesday,October 16,2013.
A ridge of high pressure continued to build over California on
Wednesday, while an extensive cold front pushed wet weather into the
central and eastern U.S.
The West Coast experienced dry weather on Wednesday as a high pressure
system hovered over California. Patchy clouds and cool weather persisted
in the Pacific Northwest, while clear, warm weather pushed into the
Southwest. Cool temperatures lingered in the Sierra Nevadas early
Wednesday morning as Truckee Tahoe, California recorded a morning low of
15 degrees.
In the Great Basin and Intermountain West, below average temperatures
persisted throughout Wednesday morning, and some areas reported light
snow. West Yellowstone, Montana recorded a morning low of 12 degrees,
while Stanley, Idaho recorded a morning low of 15 degrees.
To the east, a cold frontal boundary stretched from the southern Plains
to the Ohio Valley, as several regions in the central and eastern U.S.
experienced wet weather. Moderate thunderstorms impacted Texas,
Louisiana, Arkansas, and several other states in the lower Mississippi
Valley, while lighter showers pushed through the Ohio Valley and
Northeast. Fredericksburg, Texas reported a midday total of 1.42 inches
of rain, while Shreveport, Louisiana reported a midday total of 1.19
inches of rain. The Southeast stayed clear of wet weather on Wednesday
as high pressure provided warm, muggy conditions to the area. Kendall,
Florida recorded a midday high of 88 degrees.
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