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Snowfall totals across the Dakotas and northwest Minnesota could be up to 4 inches. High winds will be more widespread, and reach as far as eastern Montana and Nebraska. Gusts could exceed 60 mph ...
Snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches are possible. Much of the region will also be under a Wind Advisory from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Thursday due to 20 to 30 mph winds with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Two to 4 inches of snow is possible on Rattlesnake Mountain by Wednesday morning, according to the weather service. It should melt quickly, with a high of 39 forecast Wednesday for the mountain.
In many other European languages, the word for "inch" is the same as or derived from the word for "thumb", as a man's thumb is about an inch wide (and this was even sometimes used to define the inch [4]). In the Dutch language a term for inch is engelse duim (english thumb).
1 / 3 ft. The hand is a non- SI unit of measurement of length standardized to 4 in (101.6 mm). It is used to measure the height of horses in many English-speaking countries, including Australia, [1] Canada, Ireland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. [2] It was originally based on the breadth of a human hand.
= 3 ⁄ 4 inch Finger: 22.23 mm = 7 ⁄ 8 inch Inch: 25.4 mm: 3 barleycorns (the historical legal definition) Nail (cloth) 57.15 mm: 3 digits = 2 + 1 ⁄ 4 inches = 1 ⁄ 16 yard Palm: 76.2 mm: 3 inches Hand: 101.6 mm: 4 inches Shaftment: 165 mm or 152 mm: Width of the hand and outstretched thumb, 6 + 1 ⁄ 2 inches before 12th century, 6 ...
From 4-8 inches of rain is forecast to fall around Santa Rosa, while San Jose may receive close to an inch. "Both the San Francisco and Sacramento areas can expect slow commutes on Friday," Houk said.
A child's size zero is equivalent to 4 inches (a hand = 12 barleycorns = 10.16 cm), and the sizes go up to size 13 + 1 ⁄ 2 (measuring 25 + 1 ⁄ 2 barleycorns, or 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 inches (21.59 cm)). Thus, the calculation for a children's shoe size in the UK is: child shoe size (barleycorns) = 3 × last length (in) − 12. equivalent to: