Showing posts with label chemical weapons. Show all posts
Showing posts with label chemical weapons. Show all posts

Monday, April 23, 2012

Possible rain this week - national weather service

4-25-12
Wednesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming south between 5 and 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Night: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

4-26-12
Thursday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Saturday, March 10, 2012

Chance of rain between 30% and 80% this week

Tonight: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind between 5 and 8 mph becoming calm.

Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming south southwest between 5 and 8 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South southeast wind between 3 and 9 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 40. South southeast wind between 10 and 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday: Showers. High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

Wednesday Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low

Thursday, January 19, 2012

By 1-21-12 10% of US chemical weapons stockpile remains

Wednesday January 18, 2012 marked the final destruction of the mustard agent filled projectiles stored at the Deseret Chemical Depot; to be destroyed by incineration. The remaining stockpile of Lewisite, a vesicant/blister agent, is slated for liquid incineration on Saturday 1-21-12.
The US declared, in 1985, a stockpile of 31,500 tons of chemical weapons. The mission to destroy the US chemical stockpile has been a 16 year $3 billion mission. After the liquid incineration of the Lewisite on Saturday, the Government declares that only 10% of the originally declared 31,500 tons will remain. The remaining 10% is awaiting destruction, with no completion date set.