1.   This aspiration reflected a craving for everyday structure that persisted over years.

2.   However, this does not persist over a long time scale and is often not to be observed at all.

3.   Ample sunshine and cool air will stretch along the Pacific Coast, though clouds will persist over western portions of Washington.

4.   As a result, light snow and flurries will persist over central sections.

5.   As a result, cool and unsettled weather will persist over most of West.

6.   As a result, patchy clouds, high humidity and scattered slow-moving showers and thundershowers will persist over most of the East.

7.   Bands of showers, some with thunder and torrential rain, will persist over the Gulf Coast states on Friday and Saturday.

8.   A corridor of clouds and showers will expand from the western Gulf Coast toward the central Mississippi Valley as a brisk flow of moist air persists over the region.

9.   A few thunderstorms will persist over southern Florida.