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WEATHER SUMMARY FOR CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
345 PM CST THU JAN 10 2013

CLOUDY SKIES PREVAILED TODAY AS SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS SPREAD 
NORTHWARD ACROSS ILLINOIS...WITH PATCHY FOG AND LOW CLOUDS SETTING 
IN DURING THE AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIEST RAINS WERE EAST OF I-57 AT MID
AFTERNOON AND LIFTING NORTHWARD. TEMPERATURES WERE NEARLY STEADY 
TODAY...AND AT 3 PM...RANGED FROM 37 DEGREES AT GALESBURG...LACON 
AND BLOOMINGTON...TO 46 DEGREES AT OLNEY. EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 
10 TO 20 MPH PREVAILED TODAY WITH A FEW GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH AT TIMES.

A STRONG UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE OVER NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA...WILL 
TRACK NORTHEAST INTO MISSOURI...BY MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...AND INTO THE 
GREAT LAKES REGION BY FRIDAY. WIDESPREAD RAIN ALONG WITH ISOLATED 
THUNDERSTORMS AND SOME FOG WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH 
TONIGHT. THE RAIN SHOWERS WILL DIMINISH FRIDAY OVER INDIANA AND 
WISCONSIN. LIGHT FREEZING RAIN IS POSSIBLE TOO OVER CENTRAL AND 
NORTHERN WISCONSIN TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. ABOVE NORMAL 
TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY ACROSS THE REGION.
ANOTHER WEATHER SYSTEM WILL EJECT NORTHEAST ACROSS THE OHIO RIVER 
VALLEY THIS WEEKEND RETURNING PRECIPITATION CHANCES...WITH A MIX
OF RAIN...SLEET...SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN POSSIBLE SATURDAY NIGHT
AND SUNDAY MORNING NORTHWEST OF I-70. 

OVERNIGHT LOW TEMPERATURES...WILL RANGE FROM THE LOWER 30S ACROSS 
NORTHERN PORTIONS OF IOWA AND WISCONSIN...TO THE UPPER 50S ACROSS 
SOUTHWEST KENTUCKY.

HIGH TEMPERATURES FRIDAY...WILL RANGE FROM THE UPPER 30S AND LOWER 
40S ACROSS NORTHERN PARTS OF IOWA AND WISCONSIN...TO THE UPPER 60S 
ACROSS KENTUCKY AND SOUTHERN PARTS OF MISSOURI...ILLINOIS AND 
INDIANA.

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KH