Area Weather, Lake Levels – January 16, 2012

HIGHLANDS
A 40 percent chance of rain tonight, cloudy, with a low around 32. Showers likely Tuesday, cloudy, with a high near 58 and a 70 percent chance of rain. Rain likely Tuesday night, turning to snow showers, mostly cloudy with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60 percent.

EXTENDED FORECAST
A slight chance of snow showers Wednesday morning, mostly sunny with a high near 37. Mostly clear Wednesday night with a low around 20. Cloudy Thursday with a high near 41. Mostly cloudy Thursday night with a low around 24. Partly sunny Friday with a high near 46. A chance of showers Friday night with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30 percent. A chance of showers Saturday, cloudy with a high near 52. Mostly cloudy Saturday night with a low around 37. Partly sunny Sunday with a high near 58.

LAKE MOOMAW
As of 8 a.m. today
Normal Pool Level1,582.0 ft
Today’s Level 1,582.0 ft
Saturday’s Level1,582.1 ft
Today’s Release 401.0 cfs
Saturday’s Release1,160.0 cfs
Today’s Inflow 445.0 cfs
Saturday’s Inflow1,050.0 cfs
Rainfall, Past 24 Hrs.0.00 inch
High, Low Temps.30 – 15
Lake Information965-4117
At 8:30 a.m., the release was reduced to 400 cfs.

SUNRISE/SUNSET
Sunrise 7:34 a.m.
Sunset 5:25 p.m.
Moon Rise12:44 a.m.
Moon Set11:37 a.m.