Yesterday was quite nice for a day in January.  Temperatures were warmer than what they had been, and winds were quite light.  Today is a different story.  We are back to temperatures in the teens and a significant wind chill.  We do have warmer weather to look forward to next week, so that will make today more bearable.

Our 10:15 AM temperature is 17°F, the humidity is 89%, and skies are cloudy.  Winds are from the N at 7-12 mph, and the wind chill is 10°F.  The pressure is 29.98 in and rising, and the dew point is 13°F.  Visibility is 3 miles.  Yesterday’s high was 26°F and the overnight low was 15°F.  Average temps for this date are 30°F/15°F.  The record high was 60°F set in 1996, and the record low was -25°F set in 1976.  Sunrise was at 8:04 AM and sunset will be at 5:32 PM.

DURAND / OWOSSO FORECAST:

Today:  Scattered snow showers early, then partial clearing in the afternoon.  High near 19°F.  Winds N at 10-15 mph.  Chance of snow 60%.  New accumulations of an inch are possible.

Tonight:  Mostly cloudy.  Low near 0°F.  Winds NW at 5-10 mph giving wind chill values as low as -14°F.

Saturday:  Overcast with a chance of snow showers.  High near 20°F.  Winds NW at 10-15 mph gusting higher at times, giving a wind chill as low as -13°F.  Chance of snow 40%.