Get ready for big plunge to arctic temperatures

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Temperatures will plunge about 30 degrees – from today’s high near 66 to a high of 35 on Tuesday – as cold arctic air moves into the area, according to the National Weather Service.

Behind the cold front there could be some very minor freezing drizzle or perhaps a few snow flurries, the weather service said.

Little to no ice or snow accumulation is expected. Temperatures will remain rather chilly through the remainder of the week.

Today’s weather is mostly sunny with a high near 66. South winds will be 10 to 18 mph, becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

Tonight, there is a slight chance of showers at 9 p.m. Skies will be mostly cloudy with a low around 29. A blustery north northwest wind of 9 to 14 mph will increase to 20 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. the chance of precipitation.

On Tuesday, Veterans Day, it will be mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a near 35. It will be breezy with a north northwest wind of 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

On Tuesday night, look for partly cloudy skies with a low of 20. The north northwest wind will be around 9 mph.

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