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WEATHER
East Oregonian
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
A passing shower
this afternoon
Mostly sunny
Intervals of clouds
and sunshine
SATURDAY
SUNDAY
Showers around;
windy, cooler
Rather cloudy, a
shower; windy
PENDLETON TEMPERATURE FORECAST
60° 38°
62° 38°
66° 43°
55° 38°
55° 36°
HERMISTON TEMPERATURE FORECAST
64° 38°
67° 36°
PENDLETON
through 3 p.m. yesterday
TEMPERATURE
HIGH
Yesterday
Normals
Records
LOW
58°
34°
60°
38°
87° (1977) 24° (1908)
PRECIPITATION
24 hours ending 3 p.m.
Month to date
Normal month to date
Year to date
Last year to date
Normal year to date
0.00"
0.22"
0.31"
2.96"
4.82"
4.27"
HERMISTON
through 3 p.m. yesterday
TEMPERATURE
HIGH
Yesterday
Normals
Records
68° 43°
LOW
62°
35°
63°
38°
86° (1934) 19° (1928)
0.00"
0.26"
0.16"
1.78"
2.81"
3.27"
SUN AND MOON
Sunrise today
Sunset tonight
Moonrise today
Moonset today
Last
New
Apr 11
Apr 18
6:23 a.m.
7:32 p.m.
11:56 p.m.
8:54 a.m.
First
Full
Apr 25
58° 35°
Spokane
Wenatchee
58/35
63/41
Tacoma
Moses
62/36
Lake
Pullman
Aberdeen Olympia
Yakima 64/34
57/37
58/37
62/34
65/36
Longview
Kennewick Walla Walla
61/35
62/44 Lewiston
65/38
Astoria
61/41
58/37
Portland
Enterprise
Hermiston
60/40
Pendleton 50/32
The Dalles 64/38
60/38
63/38
La Grande
Salem
56/34
60/38
Albany
Corvallis 60/38
60/37
John Day
49/32
Ontario
Eugene
Bend
64/36
58/36
51/26
Caldwell
Burns
62/36
54/25
Medford
59/37
PRECIPITATION
24 hours ending 3 p.m.
Month to date
Normal month to date
Year to date
Last year to date
Normal year to date
59° 37°
Seattle
62/41
ALMANAC
May 3
REGIONAL CITIES
Forecast
TODAY
Klamath Falls
49/22
Today
Astoria
Baker City
Bend
Brookings
Burns
Enterprise
Eugene
Heppner
Hermiston
John Day
Klamath Falls
La Grande
Meacham
Medford
Newport
North Bend
Ontario
Pasco
Pendleton
Portland
Redmond
Salem
Spokane
Ukiah
Vancouver
Walla Walla
Yakima
REGIONAL FORECAST
Eastern and Central Oregon: A shower
today; a shower, perhaps a snow shower
early near the Cascades.
Western Washington: Partly sunny today
with a quick shower in the afternoon. Mainly
clear tonight.
Eastern Washington: Partly sunny today; a
shower in spots across the south during the
afternoon.
Cascades: Variable cloudiness today with a
shower in places; chilly in central parts.
Northern California: Partly sunny today.
Warmer in central parts; cold in the interior
mountains.
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Low 5° in Lake Yellowstone, Wyo.
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Wednesday, April 8, 2015
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