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Thursday's Average High/Low: 92/69 Yesterday High/Low: 89/68 Today's Sunrise: 6:28 am Today's Sunset: 7:24 pm Record Low: 56 (1952) Record High: 103 (2000) Monthly Precipitation: 8.98" Month Rain Departure: +6.05" Y-T-D Precipitation: 38.65" Year Rain Departure: -2.41" Yesterday Precipitation : 0.00"

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Katrina: Three Years Later, Part 1 Last Updated: 11:08 PM 08/27/08 - This week marks the third anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. While the Mississippi Gulf Coast has made great strides toward recovery, there are still people with no idea how to move ahead. (Full Story)

Louisiana, Mississippi Keeping Eye On Gustav Last Updated: 4:06 PM 08/27/08 - As Friday's third anniversary of Hurricane Katrina approaches, officials in Louisiana and Mississippi are keeping an eye on storm Gustav. (Full Story)

Gustav Kills 22; US Gulf Coast Prepares Last Updated: 5:34 PM 08/27/08 - Gustav swirled toward Cuba on Wednesday after triggering flooding and landslides that killed at least 22 people in the Caribbean. (Full Story)

Arctic Sea Ice Drops To 2nd Lowest Level On Record Last Updated: 3:56 PM 08/27/08 - More ominous signs Wednesday have scientists saying that a global warming "tipping point" in the Arctic seems to be happening before their eyes: Sea ice in the Arctic Ocean is at its second lowest level in about 30 years. (Full Story)

The Nation's Weather Last Updated: 6:51 AM 08/27/08 - Here is the Wednesday morning national weather summary. (Full Story)

Gustav Weakens but Could Become Hurricane Again Last Updated: 10:30 AM 08/27/08 - Tropical Storm Gustav stalled in the Caribbean early Wednesday a day after hitting Haiti as a hurricane but is expected to once again become a hurricane. (Full Story)

Gustav Downgraded to Tropical Storm Last Updated: 11:58 PM 08/26/08 - Hurricane Gustav has weakened slightly over Haiti and has been downgraded to a tropical storm. (Full Story)

Hurricane Gustav Hits Haiti, Drives Up Oil Prices Last Updated: 4:10 PM 08/26/08 - Hurricane Gustav barreled into Haiti on Tuesday, toppling trees, dumping rain and sending global fuel prices soaring on fears the storm could become "extremely dangerous" when it reaches the Gulf of Mexico. (Full Story)

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Tracking Tropical Storm Gustav NOAA Seeking Comment on Ship Strike Reduction Rule Life-Saving NOAA Radios in Schools Remains of 19th Century British Whaling Ship Discovered “America's Ship for Ocean Exploration” Fay Downgraded to Tropical Depression Tracking Tropical Storm Fay