Saturday, November 2, 2013

National Weather Summary for November 2,2013 from weatherunderground.com

Weather Underground midday recap for Saturday,November 2,2013.

A cold front extended from Washington to northern California on Saturday, while a separate cold front stretched from Wisconsin to New England.

Light showers moved across the Pacific Northwest on Saturday due to a cold frontal boundary over the region. Spotty snow showers also pushed across the Cascades as temperatures dropped behind the front. Quillayute, Wash., recorded a midday total of 0.81 inches of rain. A stationary front also lingered over the Intermountain West on Saturday, which brought moderate rain to eastern Washington, Idaho and Montana, and scattered snow showers to the northern Rockies. The Southwest avoided precipitation on Saturday, although coastal fog persisted throughout the morning and early afternoon. Temperatures ranged between the 70s and 80s inland, as Scottsdale, Ariz., reported a midday high of 80 degrees, and Palm Springs, Calif., reported a midday high of 78 degrees.

The central U.S. stayed clear of wet weather on Saturday as a ridge of high pressure hovered over the area. Meanwhile, a cold front pushed wet weather into parts of the Ohio Valley and Northeast, while mixed precipitation occurred in the early morning. Showers and thunderstorms moved across the Eastern Seaboard on Saturday as a more extensive cold front moved over the Atlantic. Crystal River, Fla., reported a midday total of 2.25 inches of rain, while Mount Pleasent, S.C., reported a midday total of 1.83 inches of rain.

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