HIGH: 30
LOW: 17
* Cold temperatures continue in a month that has logged only ONE above-normal day. Highs 5 degrees below typical mid-December levels.
* Sunshine and some mixed clouds. Temperatures will be similar to those observed Wednesday.
* Southwest to west winds at 7 to 18 m.p.h.
* Increasing cloudiness at night. Chance of several snow showers or some flurries arriving in Friday’s predawn hours.
* Seasonably cold overnight readings.
DEC. 11 TEMPERATURES
Normal high/low: 36(degrees)/22(degrees)
Record high: 61(degrees) (1949)
Record low: -5(degrees) (1972)
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