The Daily Numbers for Tuesday, March 4

The Daily Numbers: 10 degrees this morning. Yeah, spring is right around the corner.

7, the record low temperature for the day.

15 snowstorms and counting in this winter of our discontent.

62.9 inches of snow so far this winter officially at Philadelphia International Airport.

3rd snowiest winter in history.

65.5 inches of snow in 1994-96.

78.7 inches in 2009-10.

3 adults, 13 juveniles busted by Collingdale police in booze party in the borough.

15 counts of theft by deception filed against a mail carrier in Clifton Heights.

200 dollars in cash in one letter she allegedly ripped off.

10 to 20 years for 2 men who pleaded guilty in the robbery at the Elwyn Pharmacy.

85 percent of Pennsylvanians in a recent poll who support legalization of medical marijuana.

48 percent who back the OK for recreational use.

48 percent believe pot is a gateway to harder drugs; 46 percent disagree.

44 percent of respondents who said they had tried pot; 55 percent said no.

4 trillion dollar budget being rolled out by President Obama today.

10,000 dollars in jewelry stolen in a heist at a South Jersey store.

1.86 billion price tag on PGW, being sold to a Connecticut company.

1 year deal inked by defensive lineman Cedric Thornton with the Eagles.

6-1 loss for the Phillies in Grapefruit League action.

6, as in No. 6 in the nation for Villanova basketball.

Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.

Anyone else notice the Phils are not exactly hitting the cover off the ball down in Florida. Hey, it’s early.

I Don’t Get It: Nice call for our local TV weather forecasters. I didn’t see anyone rushing to make a correction either.

Today’s Upper: Kudos to Pica’s in Upper Darby. They supplied some pizza to Upper Darby native Tina Fey for her sting on the ‘Tonight’ show with Jimmy Fallon last night.

Quote Box: “The track of the storm was a little bit more south than previously forecast.” - Jim Bunker, of the National Weather Service.

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