The Observation Deck

Don't hold your breathe!

Per The Weather Channel ...

DECEMBER 25

DAY
40°F High
Chance of rain: 40%
Wind: SE at 9 mph
Humidity: 77%

NIGHT
32°F Low
Chance of rain: 30%
Wind: ESE at 8 mph
Humidity: 78%

I absolutely ADORE Bing Crosby (and his version of "White Christmas") ... but, cmon, there is just something about The Drifter's version!

UPDATED

TODAY DECEMBER 24

DAY
Mostly cloudy this morning with periods of light rain and snow developing this afternoon.
37°F High
Chance of precipitation: 50%
Wind: E at 10 mph
Humidity: 77%

NIGHT
A few snow showers scattered about the area this evening, otherwise a good deal of clouds.
32°F Low
Chance of snow: 30%
Wind: W at 6 mph
Humidity: 88%


CHRISTMAS DAY

DAY
36°F High
Partly to mostly cloudy. Temps nearly steady in the mid 30s. Chance of precipitation: 20%
Wind: NNE at 8 mph
Humidity: 77%



And for you absolute purists out there, here is the ORIGINAL ... from the 1942 film "Holiday Inn" performed by Bing Crosby as a duet with actress Marjorie Reynolds, though her voice was dubbed by Martha Mears. The success of the song led to a loose remake of "Holiday Inn" in 1954 called "White Christmas" starring Crosby, Danny Kaye, Rosemary Clooney and Vera-Ellen.



And for you traditional purists out there, here is the soundtrack (and more familiar) version from the 1954 film (with whistling!)