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Temperatures will range from a high of 82 to a low of 60 degrees with partly cloudy skies. Winds will remain steady around 10 miles per hour from the south. No precipitation is expected.

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Thunderstorm
dew point:52
wind: SSE @ 7mph
humidity: 88
barometer: 1022.40
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3 Day Forecast

Saturday
Partly Cloudy
H: 82° | L: 60°
Sunday
Clear
H: 85° | L: 68°
Monday
Mostly Clear
H: 86° | L: 71°
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