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In from the National Weather Service of Paducah
Today and Tonight – Winds from the south will become gusty at times this afternoon. Gusts
of 25 to 35 mph are forecast, with locally higher gusts up to 40 mph possible in southeast Missouri and southwest Illinois.
Today Sunny, with a high near 72. Light south southeast wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tonight Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday – Sunny, with a high near 71. Light west wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night – Clear, with a low around 41. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday – Sunny, with a high near 67. West northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night – Clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Today is the Last Day to Register for Free Smoke Alarm Installation Registration Now Open in Metropolis Area
The American Red Cross, in collaboration with the Metropolis Fire Department, is launching an initiative to enhance home safety by offering free smoke alarm installations.
Working smoke alarms can significantly reduce the risk of death during home fires, cutting it in half. This vital service aims to ensure that homes are equipped with functional smoke detection devices, thereby promoting fire safety within the community.
Today, Monday October 20th is the last day of registration for the free installation event. The smoke alarm installations will take place on Saturday, October 25, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
To register for this free service, residents can scan the provided QR code (in the image at the bottom of this article) or visit the online link: https://tinyurl.com/mt22tbec Alternatively, individuals can call 270-570-0395 for assistance.
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October
Food & Drug Interactions and Awareness Week: 19-25
National Friends of Libraries Week: 19-25
National Pharmacy Week: 19-25
National School Bus Safety Week: 19-25
National Teen Drivers Safety Week: 19-25
Food & Drug Interactions and Awareness Week: 19-25
National Friends of Libraries Week: 19-25
National Pharmacy Week: 19-25
National School Bus Safety Week: 19-25
National Teen Drivers Safety Week: 19-25
Monday, October 20
Tuesday, October 21
12P – The Kiwanis Club of Metropolis meets every Tuesday at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 520 Ferry Street in Metropolis
5:30 – Metropolis Public Library – Board of Trustees Meeting -Third Tuesday of the month Basement of the Library – Open to the public.
Wednesday, October 22
Thursday, October 23
12P – The Rotary Club of Metropolis meets every Thursday at Community Christian Church, 1150 Country Club Rd.
Friday, October 24
World Origami Days: 24-11/11
Recreation Time for Needle Crafters
– Nifty Needles Meets from 4:30-5:30 on Friday Afternoons at the Metropolis Public Library
For more information about the Nifty Needles Group, stop by the library or call 618-524-4312.
Saturday, October 25
Sunday, October 26
Three Consecutive Nights of Halloween Fun
Halloween, Fall Break, Fall Festivals and More in Massac Unit 1 – WMOK Coffee Break – 10.8.25
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