When 30 degrees in January in northern Ohio is considered as the "bottom falls out," then things are looking good.
This afternoon is not bad. It's 56 degrees at Toledo Express Airport at 2:00 p.m.
Toledo forecast
This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain. Warmer with highs in the upper 50s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Not as cool with lows in the mid 40s. South winds around 10 mph.
Saturday: Partly sunny. Highs around 60. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
"One can only hope our local climaterrorists do not turn this into some sort of shocking "weather event"."
Hold on now. The record high temp for January 12 in Toledo is 64 degrees, set in 1898. But it sounds like we'll have too many clouds on Saturday to break the record.
These things happen.
January 7, 2008 Toledo Talk thread Chance today to break a 101-year-old record high temp