The snow covered Wilder Kaiser, part of the Kitzbueheler Alps, is reflected in lake Schwarzsee in Kitzbuehel, Austrian province of Tyrol, Thursday Nov. 5, 2009. The temperatures are still mild but the weather is variable.

Torah Jane Bright of Australia competes during the final of the women's Snowboard Half-Pipe FIS World Cup 2009 event on the Allalin glacier in Saas-Fee, Switzerland, Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009.

A morning moonset peaks through the autumn foliage near Bradfordton, Ill., Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009. A week of dry weather is expected for the Midwest. Late season rains have delayed harvest from the Great Plains to the Deep South, frustrating many of the farmers.

Torah Jane Bright of Australia smiles after winning the final of the women's Snowboard Half-Pipe FIS World Cup 2009 event on the Allalin glacier in Saas-Fee, Switzerland, Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009.

A Somali woman refugee walks in Dadaab refugee camp, eastern Kenya, on Thursday Nov. 5, 2009. Aid agencies fear the onset of the rainy season will flood many of the makeshift dwellings, but the camp is already so crowded it is hard to find places to put them.

Somali refugees transport food with donkeys in Dadaab refugee camp, eastern Kenya, on Thursday Nov. 5, 2009. Aid agencies fear the onset of the rainy season will flood many of the makeshift dwellings, but the camp is already so crowded it is hard to find places to put them.

People wash clothes at the edge of flooded Da Vai dam in Song Cau after Tropical Storm Mirinae in Phu Yen province in south central Vietnam, Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009. The death toll from Mirinae rose up in central Vietnam on Thursday and authorities estimated damage from the storm at $55 million.

People clean up in Quy Nhon after Tropical Storm Mirinae in Binh Dinh province in south central Vietnam, Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009. The death toll from Mirinae rose up in central Vietnam on Thursday and authorities estimated damage from the storm at $55 million.

Torchbearer Annika Trimble, left, passes the Olympic Flame off to Mark Lee Orbell who is traveling in a snow grooming machine in Inuvik, NWT,on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009, during the 2010 Vancouver Olympics torch relay. The 106-day relay will visit more than a thousand communities in its trip across Canada's provinces and territories by the time it reaches the opening ceremony for the Vancouver Games on Feb. 12, 2010.

A work crew places huge ''super sacks'' of sand in place on top of a levy along the Green River, Friday, Oct. 30, 2009, in the Seattle suburb of Tukwila, Wash. Cities, as well as home and business owners in the Green River Valley are preparing for a potentially catastrophic flood during the winter rainy season, due to the weakened state of the Howard Hanson Dam.