End in sight?

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More rain is in the forecast for the Mid-South. But the rain chances will be going down as we head into the weekend. Not going away, mind you, but going down. How much rain has fallen?
More weather news at the end of this blog.


It appears that there were no "Grand Prize Winners" for the Powerball last night, the jackpot climbs to 111 million.



In case you missed it, the story about the "cardboard boyfriend" we shared with you on Daybreak.


She's growing up as "iCarly" right before our eyes. Meet Miranda Cosgrove.





A couple of "passings" of note, Actor Henry Gibson, and Singer Mary Travers (from Peter, Paul and Mary) Here are some of the roles you may have seen Gibson in. We also recently lost Patrick Swayze. He had been writing a book about his life, it's out now.





Daybreak Trivia involved the number of people who signed this, and the number of Space Shuttles that have been launched.

I'm not so sure this is a title that anyone would really want.

Our Memphis Redbirds ARE on the verge of a title, they won again last night.

Who's your driver? Is he in "the Chase?" AND.... from the world of "Country Music."




Rainfall, as of last night:

MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION TABLE FOR THE MIDSOUTH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
715 PM CDT WED SEP 16 2009


       12HR   24HR    24HR
STATION          HIGH   LOW     PCPN

MEMPHIS           84     73     0.89
NWS MEMPHIS       80     71     1.19
JACKSON           80     71     0.62
DYERSBURG         75     72     0.94
LEXINGTON         77     70     0.03
HUNTINGDON        74     70     1.40
JONESBORO         76     72     1.49
BLYTHEVILLE       75     72     0.53
WALNUT RIDGE      75     70     0.95
WEST MEMPHIS      82     71     2.48
TUPELO            82     72     1.53