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CHILLY WEATHER EXPECTED TO STAY; TEMPERATURES CLOSE TO NORM.


Byline: Lisa Van Proyen Daily News Staff Writer

San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley

Valley, southern California, U.S. Northwest of central Los Angeles, the valley is bounded by the San Gabriel, Santa Susana, and Santa Monica mountains and the Simi Hills.
 residents are waking up to chilly weather these days, with some finding frost on their vehicles Tuesday morning as temperatures dipped to just a few degrees above freezing in Woodland Hills.

In some areas, temperatures were expected to be in the frigid 30s early this morning - but not anywhere near record low temperatures for this time of year, weather experts said.

``I really don't expect anything to be damaging,'' said Dave Ryan Dave Ryan is a play-by-play announcer and reporter for ESPN. He is mostly known for calling PBA bowling events on the network alongside color analyst Randy Pedersen from 2002-2007. , a senior meteorologist for AccuWeather, based in State College, Penn. However, the weather here is colder than in New York City New York City: see New York, city.
New York City

City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S.
, which is experiencing an unusual warm spell Warm Spell (1988-1994) was an American Eclipse Award winning thoroughbred racehorse, a Kentucky-bred son of Northern Baby, owned and trained by John K. Griggs and bred by Robert Kluener. He was ridden primarily by the owner/trainer's son, Kirk Griggs.  with Tuesday's low recorded at 50 degrees.

But locally, the near-freezing temperatures are not out of the norm, said Bill Hoffer
    William Leopold Hoffer (November 8, 1870 - July 21, 1959) was a professional baseball player. He was a right-handed pitcher over parts of six seasons (1895-1899, 1901) with the Baltimore Orioles, Pittsburgh Pirates and Cleveland Blues.
    , a weather specialist for the National Weather Service in Oxnard.

    On Jan. 6, 1913, the Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850.  Civic Center recorded a record low of 30 degrees. On Tuesday, the low there was 44, Ryan said.

    ``It's really not that unusually cold,'' Ryan said.

    At 34 degrees, Woodland Hills was among the coldest spots recorded in the San Fernando Valley on Tuesday, Hoffer said. Elsewhere, Lancaster dipped to 21. (The record cold was set at 9 degrees in 1950.) Burbank recorded 35; Newhall 39; Chatsworth 42 and Northridge 43.

    Tonight, low temperatures will range from the mid-30s to the lower 40s, with sunny skies Thursday, Hoffer said. However, rain is likely in the extended forecast for either late Friday or early Saturday.
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    Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
    Date:Jan 7, 1998
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