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WEAU-TV 13
Another warm day with record highs in jeopardy Sunday
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - It’s a mild start to the day as temperatures are in the low 60s, about 20 degrees above average. Upper-level ridging will move northeast today, still having a grip on the area. Southerly winds will be lighter, between about 5-15 mph, with occasional wind gusts up to 20 mph. While temperatures will be a few degrees cooler compared to yesterday, record highs will remain in jeopardy. We could tie the record in Eau Claire tomorrow, which is 85°F (1930). For La Crosse, the record is 86°F (1928) and the forecast high is 84°F. There may be potential for us to overachieve. Later in the afternoon, a cold front will approach from the west before stalling.
WEAU-TV 13
Record highs in the 80s within reach this weekend as blustery winds prevail
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - It’s a mild start to our Saturday, with light winds ongoing. They’ll gradually be picking up throughout the day. Sustained winds will range from 10 to 20 mph, with occasional gusts up to 35 mph. The windy conditions will promote atmospheric mixing, allowing temperatures to climb nearly 25 to 30 degrees above average, into the mid to upper 80s.
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In the eye of the storm: Jim Reed shares storms through a camera lens
Jim Reed, National Geographic photographer, shared his journey over decades of storm chasing at the Giants of the Great Earth Heritage Center in Spring Grove on Sept. 10. The room of 80 people sat captivated as the Argus freelance photographer shared tales of capturing photos from over 300 storms and showed his favorite photos from his 10 years in Houston County. It all started when he was 8, when he and his mother drove through the outer bands of Hurricane Camille near Mississippi while returning from a Florida vacation. Reed studied filmmaking at the University of Southern California and worked in Hollywood, but it was when he went to Wichita, Kansas, to research a possible screenplay that his love for weather came back. “I became a professional filmmaker, writer, photographer, and I quickly realized that all of the productions that we were doing were getting increasingly interrupted by the weather,” Reed said. “I finally just got fed up with it, and I decided to turn my camera up to the sky.” His interest in storm chasing came about after he read an article about it in the Los Angeles Times while still living in California. Reed’s presentation was based around
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