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WEATHER (DVW2UHJRQLDQ Page 2A REGIONAL CITIES Forecast THURSDAY TODAY FRIDAY Mostly sunny, breezy and cold Plenty of sunshine, but cold 32° 13° 28° 10° SATURDAY Sunshine, but cold Cold with clouds limiting sun 30° 13° Cold with some sun 30° 18° HERMISTON TEMPERATURE FORECAST 41° 16° 33° 13° PENDLETON through 3 p.m. yesterday TEMPERATURE HIGH LOW 32° 28° 45° 31° 71° (1960) -11° (1985) 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 0.26" 1.10" 1.14" 7.73" 10.36" 11.13" HERMISTON through 3 p.m. yesterday LOW John Day 29/9 Ontario 40/24 Bend 24/9 32° 30° 46° 31° 70° (1959) -11° (1985) Burns 28/2 0.23" 0.81" 0.93" 5.39" 6.25" 8.21" SUN AND MOON Sunrise today Sunset tonight Moonrise today Moonset today Full Last Dec 2 New 7:07 a.m. 4:16 p.m. 4:40 p.m. 6:31 a.m. First Dec 11 Dec 18 Caldwell 38/23 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 Hi 48 31 24 51 28 30 42 30 41 29 32 33 30 42 47 50 40 41 32 44 27 43 33 25 43 32 43 Lo 31 9 9 35 2 7 23 13 16 9 10 12 13 22 34 31 24 18 13 29 4 27 17 5 27 21 17 W s c sn s sn pc s s s sn sn pc c sn s s sn s s s sn s s pc s pc s NATIONAL WEATHER TODAY Thu. Hi 50 29 25 53 28 25 41 28 33 34 30 32 32 38 48 51 38 36 28 46 26 44 33 28 45 27 41 Lo 33 2 3 37 0 5 21 9 13 5 16 7 8 25 32 33 14 15 10 28 0 24 18 2 27 19 16 Shown are noon positions of weather systems and precipitation. Temperature bands are highs for the day. W s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s pc s s s s s s s s s s WORLD CITIES Today Beijing Hong Kong Jerusalem London Mexico City Moscow Paris Rome Seoul Sydney Tokyo Hi 26 77 66 50 73 28 49 56 43 87 52 Lo 10 61 55 42 51 21 36 43 21 71 48 W s s pc pc pc pc sh c sn s r Thu. Hi 25 73 66 51 74 26 47 53 33 93 57 Lo 8 61 56 44 49 14 35 44 21 62 51 W s c pc pc pc c pc r pc pc r WINDS Medford 42/22 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 Nov 25 Albany 42/25 Eugene 42/23 TEMPERATURE Yesterday Normals Records 31° 18° Spokane Wenatchee 33/17 39/20 Tacoma Moses 41/24 Lake Pullman Aberdeen Olympia Yakima 41/19 34/19 43/26 41/22 43/17 Longview Kennewick Walla Walla 41/23 32/21 Lewiston 42/18 Astoria 38/19 48/31 Portland Enterprise Hermiston 44/29 Pendleton 30/7 The Dalles 41/16 32/13 41/23 La Grande Salem 33/12 43/27 Corvallis 42/25 HIGH 30° 15° Seattle 42/31 ALMANAC Yesterday Normals Records 30° 14° Today SUNDAY PENDLETON TEMPERATURE FORECAST 28° 11° :HGQHVGD\1RYHPEHU (in mph) Boardman Pendleton Klamath Falls 32/10 REGIONAL FORECAST Eastern and Central Oregon: A little snow with little or no accumulation today; mostly sunny across the north. Western Washington: Plenty of sun today. Clear and moonlit tonight. Plenty of sun- shine tomorrow. Eastern Washington: Mostly sunny today. A moonlit sky tonight. Mostly sunny tomorrow. Cascades: Cold today; clouds and sun, but sunnier across the north. Bitterly cold tonight. Northern California: Periods of sun today; isolated showers. Snow showers, accumulat- ing 1-3 inches mountains. Thursday NNE 4-8 WNW 3-6 UV INDEX TODAY Shown is today’s weather. Temperatures are today’s highs and tonight’s lows. Coastal Oregon: Mostly sunny and chilly today. Clear and moonlit tonight; cold. Today NNE 10-20 N 10-20 0 1 1 www.eastoregonian.com To subscribe, call 1-800-522-0255 or go online to www.eastoregonian.com and click on ‘Subscribe’ East 2reJonian (USPS 164-980) is SXElisKed daily e[FeSt SXnday, Monday and 'eF. 25, Ey tKe E2 Media *roXS, 211 S.E. Byers Ave. Pendleton, 25 71. PeriodiFals SostaJe Said at Pendleton, 25. Postmaster: send address FKanJes to East 2reJonian, 211 S.E. Byers Ave. Pendleton, 25 71. 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