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Temperatures will range from a high of 93 to a low of 70 degrees with mostly clear skies. Winds will range between 9 and 13 miles per hour from the south. No precipitation is expected.

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69
Clear
dew point:64
wind: SE @ 6mph
humidity: 84
barometer: 1015.70
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3 Day Forecast

Thursday
Mostly Clear
H: 93° | L: 70°
Friday
Clear
H: 97° | L: 75°
Saturday
Light Rain
H: 95° | L: 77°
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  • Monsoon rains cause deadly flooding in India
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  • Tornado touches down near Denver airport
        


  • Storm chaser: 'I don't know' if I'll go back after ordeal
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  • Baked Alaska: Crazy weather swings from ice to fire
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