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By Catalina Clarke
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The Library Weather — Monday, November 9, 2026
The week’s opening picture is a split one: a sunny, mild Monday across the South, the Midwest and the desert Southwest, rain for the Northwest, and a partly sunny, cooler day in the Northeast. Figures are this morning’s National Weather Service point forecasts for one representative city in each of the seven regions we track.
Northeast — Boston, Massachusetts. A slight chance of rain showers, then partly sunny, with a high of 58°F and a west wind around 10 mph; the chance of precipitation is 16%. Tonight turns partly cloudy with a low of 41°F. No watches or warnings are in effect for the region.
Southeast — Atlanta, Georgia. Sunny, with a high of 72°F and no rain expected. Tonight partly cloudy, low 46°F. Elsewhere in the region this morning: Flood Warnings and Flood Advisories are in effect in places, with Frost Advisories and Dense Fog Advisories — including around Jacksonville and Tallahassee.
Ohio Valley — Cincinnati, Ohio. Sunny, high 63°F, no rain expected. Tonight clear, with a low of 41°F. Frost Advisories are in effect in parts of the region, along with one Wind Advisory.
Upper Midwest — Minneapolis, Minnesota. Partly sunny, high 60°F, with only a 2% chance of precipitation. Tonight mostly clear, low 37°F. No watch or warning is in effect for the Twin Cities metro; one Flood Warning is active elsewhere in the region.
Lower Midwest — Kansas City, Missouri. Sunny, high 68°F, no rain expected. Tonight clear, low 47°F. No watches or warnings are in effect for the region.
Northwest — Seattle, Washington. The wet corner of the map: cloudy with light rain today, high 56°F, and a 92% chance of precipitation. Rain continues tonight, low 49°F, with a 76% chance of precipitation. No land watch or warning is in effect for the Seattle metro; Gale and Storm Warnings are up on Pacific waters.
Southwest — Phoenix, Arizona. Sunny and warm, high 83°F, no rain expected. Tonight clear, low 59°F. Along the region’s edges: Coastal Flood Advisories and High Surf Advisories on the California coast, Beach Hazards Statements, and Flood Warnings in places.
Data: National Weather Service / NOAA point forecasts and active alerts, retrieved Monday morning, November 9, 2026.
Catalina Clarke
Editor-in-Chief, The Library Media
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