Ticker for September 16, 1998

                
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What A Difference (Ten) Days Makes:

Ten days ago, the vast majority of the Mesonetwork was recording
high temperatures over 100 F.  Today, highs in the 70s and 80s are
the rule.

Overall, as of 3:30 pm, the average difference in observed high
temperatures between September 6th and today is 20.2 F.  Here are
the top five differences in the network:

Mesonet Station    Sep 6    Today    Change
Webbers Falls    101.9 F   74.5 F    27.4 F
Stigler          100.4 F   72.9 F    27.5 F
McAlester         99.4 F   71.9 F    27.5 F
Wister           100.8 F   73.1 F    27.7 F
Stuart            99.5 F   71.4 F    28.1 F