Liverpool,Nova Scotia - Sunny. Wind becoming southwest 30 km/h near noon. High 14 except 20 inland.

18 May 2010

Conditions in Liverpool,NS at 6:54:17 AM : 7.9C | Clear | Wind: calm

 (Normals: Max: 16°C Min: 6°C)

            Yesterday started out on the cool side here but warmed up quite nicely.The afternoon temps were in the lower +20°Cs.Temps remained mild and the sky was clear through the evening.

            More sunshine and warm temps are on the way for today.Rain is expected to move into the area tomorrow night and last through Thursday then it's back to sunshine and above seasonal temps for the weekend.

The 3 day forecast for our area issued by Environment Canada :

Today -- Sunny. Wind becoming southwest 30 km/h near noon. High 14 except 20 inland. UV index 7 or high.

 Tonight -- Clear. Increasing cloudiness after midnight. Wind southwest 20 km/h becoming light this evening. Low 7.

 Wednesday -- Cloudy. Periods of rain beginning in the afternoon. Amount 5 to 10 mm. Fog patches developing late in the day. Wind becoming southeast 30 km/h late in the day. High 11 except 15 inland.

 Thursday – Periods of rain. Low 8. High 13.

 

Today's Weather Trivia:

May 18,1946: Dust ended Operation Musk-Ox, the Canadian Army's strategic tour of the top of Canada. The 45 team members had often endured temperatures below -45°C on their 5,000-km trek, but on the last leg, dust from the gravelly Alaska Highway clogged their snowmobiles, causing them to overheat Only 400 km away from Edmonton, AB, a special train had to be dispatched to Grande Prairie to pick them up. – Excerpt from 'The Canadian Weather Trivia Calendar' by David Phillips. © Environment Canada

Sky Events:

ISS(visible): No visible sightings for the next while.The ISS will be passing over our area before sunset.

Plenty of bright stars twinkle across the sky tonight. As it gets dark, for example, Vega is climbing into view in the northeast, with yellow-orange Arcturus high in the east-southeast, and the twins of Gemini to the right of the Moon. – [Star Date Online]

 

 

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