HIGH: 33
LOW: 8
* Cold blast hits tonight–but daytime temperatures to be 15-plus-degrees milder than Friday.
* Windy. Early snow tapers to flurries this morning and early afternoon after an overnight accumulation of 1 to 3 inches.
* Snow showers may pick up for a time later this afternoon or early evening. Southwest winds shift northwest 12 to 26 m.p.h. and gusty.
* Snow ends; partly cloudy, blustery and much colder at night. Single-digit temps by morning in many areas.
DEC. 6 TEMPERATURES
Normal high/low: 38(degrees)/24(degrees)
Record high: 65(degrees) (1980)
Record low: 0(degrees) (1972)
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