Good morning! Happy Thursday. I know isn’t that surprising? Three weeks to Latest Sunrise of the Winter 🌄️. Snow and 29 degrees in Hector. ❄ There is a south breeze at 13 mph. 🍃. Things will start to thaw out at around noontime. 🌡️

Today will have a chance of light snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy 🌨, with a high of 34 degrees at 1pm. Three degrees below normal, which is similiar to a typical day around December 20th. South wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. A year ago, we had mostly cloudy skies. The high last year was 22 degrees. The record high of 58 was set in 1984. 14 inches of snow fell back in 1915.❄

The sun will set at 4:34 pm with dusk around 5:06 pm, which is 11 seconds later than yesterday. 🌇 At sunset, look for partly cloudy skies 🌃 andtemperatures around 33 degrees. There will be a south breeze at 11 mph. Today will have 9 hours and 5 minutes of daytime, a decrease of 35 seconds over yesterday.

Tonight will be mostly cloudy 🌥, with a low of 31 degrees at 9pm. Nine degrees above normal, which is similiar to a typical night around November 20th. Maximum wind chill around 23 at 9pm; South wind 9 to 13 mph. In 2017, we had light snow. It got down to 11 degrees. The record low of -5 occurred back in 1898.

As previously noted, there are 3 weeks until Latest Sunrise of the Winter 🌄️ when the sun will be setting at 4:47 pm with dusk at 5:18 pm. On that day in 2018, we had rain, drizzle, freezing drizzle, mist, cloudy skies and temperatures between 37 and 31 degrees. Typically, the high temperature is 31 degrees. We hit a record high of 61 back in 1913.