2002-01-02: BUF upper air data from Kevin Ford's server at Texas A&M === Interpolations from BUF data - temps:deg. F, altitudes:feet MSL === MSL *TI* Wdir@kts trig VirT 2.2 degrees/division ("`": Dry Adiabatic) ----- ---- -------- ---- . ---- ----------------------------------------- 12000 9.3 285 15 54 | -6.3 ` : 11500 8.9 53 | -4.3 ` : 11000 8.5 52 | -2.3 ` : 10500 8.1 52 | -0.3 ` : 10000 7.8 51 | 1.7 ` : 9500 7.3 300 14 50 | 3.5 ` : 9000 6.6 310 16 49 | 4.9 ` : 8500 5.8 47 | 6.2 ` : 8000 5.1 315 19 46 | 7.6 ` : 7500 3.9 44 | 8.1 ` : 7000 2.8 310 21 42 | 8.7 ` : 6500 1.6 40 | 9.2 `: 6000 0.4 310 20 38 | 9.8 `: 5500 -1.4 35 | 9.3 (High: 37, CB: 5800) : ` 5000 -3.2 285 19 32 | 8.7 : ` 4500 -3.9 31 | 10.1 : ` 4000 -4.8 280 19 29 | 11.2 : ` 3500 -5.6 28 | 12.3 : ` 3000 -6.5 300 20 26 | 13.4 : ` 2500 -7.4 25 | 14.5 : ` 2000 -8.3 23 | 15.6 : ` 1500 -9.2 21 | 16.6 : ` 1000 -10.1 20 | 17.7 : ` === NWS Regional Summary - 434 AM EST WED JAN 2 2002 === It was clear and cold across southern New England last night. At 4 am, temperatures ranged from 9 degrees in Keene New Hampshire, to 27 degrees at provincetown Massachusetts. There will be more sunshine today along with brisk west to northwest winds. Highs will reach into the mid and upper 30s. A storm moving across the southeast states will bring an increase in cloudiness tonight and Thursday across the region. There could even be some flurries late Thursday over the Cape and islands, as the storm moves off the coast of the Carolinas and out to sea. Temperatures tonight will fall into the teens and 20s, with highs Thursday again in the 30s. Very cold air will settle into the area Friday. === The weather observed at WORCESTER at 08:54 AM EST was: === The skies were clear. The prevailing visibility was 10 miles. Temperature: 19F ( -7C) Dewpoint: 12F (-11C) Relative Humidity: 73% Winds from the WSW(250 degs) at 15 mph. Pressure: 1021.0 millibars. Altimeter:30.10 inches of mercury. === ORH Terminal Aerodrome Forecast issued 2-Jan-2002 09:17 EST === 9am: 25014kt P6sm Skc 10am: 27014g24kt P6sm Sct045 7pm: 26011kt P6sm Skc; Becmg 11-1am: Sct250