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3DJH$ :($7+(5 East Oregonian REGIONAL CITIES Forecast WEDNESDAY TODAY Mostly cloudy Mostly cloudy 46° 39° 50° 43° THURSDAY FRIDAY Mild with periods of rain Cloudy PENDLETON TEMPERATURE FORECAST 53° 45° 52° 38° 46° 30° HERMISTON TEMPERATURE FORECAST 44° 38° 51° 39° PENDLETON through 3 p.m. yesterday TEMPERATURE HIGH LOW 50° 28° 42° 28° 65° (1935) -10° (1957) 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" 1.13" 1.18" 1.13" 0.72" 1.18" HERMISTON through 3 p.m. yesterday LOW John Day 46/35 Ontario 41/28 Bend 48/35 48° 27° 43° 29° 60° (1968) -17° (1949) Burns 35/23 0.00" 0.87" 1.04" 0.87" 0.44" 1.04" SUN AND MOON Sunrise today Sunset tonight Moonrise today Moonset today Last New Feb 8 First Feb 14 7:24 a.m. 4:52 p.m. 8:01 p.m. 8:37 a.m. Full Caldwell 42/27 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 57 38 48 58 35 40 56 46 44 46 44 44 42 58 56 61 41 45 46 52 49 56 41 45 51 43 43 Lo 49 30 35 50 23 30 46 37 38 35 28 37 36 42 49 50 28 35 39 45 35 46 35 33 45 37 35 NATIONAL WEATHER TODAY Wed. 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W s r c sh pc c c pc pc t s Hi 35 64 40 59 70 33 53 59 36 78 51 Lo 11 60 26 37 38 27 46 43 18 70 39 W s r sh r pc c sh pc pc t s WINDS Medford 58/42 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 Jan 31 Albany 54/46 Eugene 56/46 TEMPERATURE Yesterday Normals Records 50° 32° Spokane Wenatchee 41/35 37/31 Tacoma Moses 54/44 Lake Pullman Aberdeen Olympia Yakima 40/33 43/37 54/50 53/44 43/35 Longview Kennewick Walla Walla 52/48 43/37 Lewiston 42/36 Astoria 48/39 57/49 Portland Enterprise Hermiston 52/45 Pendleton 40/30 The Dalles 44/38 46/39 45/41 La Grande Salem 44/37 56/46 Corvallis 56/47 HIGH 53° 37° Seattle 55/48 ALMANAC Yesterday Normals Records 55° 45° Today SATURDAY Breezy and mild with rain Tuesday, January 26, 2016 (in mph) Boardman Pendleton Klamath Falls 44/28 REGIONAL FORECAST Feb 22 Eastern Washington: Mostly cloudy today. A passing shower; a bit of rain, some freez- ing in the north. Cascades: Mostly cloudy today; a little rain across the north. Northern California: Mostly cloudy today, but sunnier in the interior mountains. Low clouds tonight. Wednesday NE 3-6 SSE 4-8 UV INDEX TODAY Shown is today’s weather. Temperatures are today’s highs and tonight’s lows. Coastal Oregon: Mostly cloudy today; a little rain, except dry in the south. A passing shower tonight. Eastern and Central Oregon: Mostly cloudy today, except sunnier in the south and up- per Treasure Valley. Western Washington: Periods of rain today. A shower tonight. A little rain tomorrow. Today VAR 3-6 SSW 3-6 0 1 1 211 S.E. Byers Ave., Pendleton 541-276-2211 333 E. 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