HIGH: 30
LOW: 3
* Winter weather advisory for snow showers, high winds and falling temps.
* Very windy and sharply colder. Temperatures fall to 21 by evening. Late-day winds chill drop into the zero-to-15-degree range.
* West to southwest winds increase 20 to 30 mph with gusts as high as 50 mph developing.
* Cloudy with snow showers and 1-2″ totals.
* Powerful winds are likely to send snow airborne, which could affect visibilities in open areas.
DEC. 9 TEMPERATURES
Normal high/low: 36(degrees)/23(degrees)
Record high: 62(degrees) (1879)
Record low: -14(degrees) (1876)
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