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Thursday
69°/48°
Cloudy with showers and thunderstorms. Lows overnight in the upper 40s.
Chance of Rain: 75%
Sunrise: 07:41 AM
Sunset: 06:31:28 PM
Humidity: 90%
Wind: WSW @ 9mph
UV Index: 0 Low
Thursday Night
Showers with a possible thunderstorm early, then variable clouds overnight with still a chance of showers. Low 48F. Winds WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 80%.
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Fri
Friday
53°/41°
A few morning showers. Highs in the low 50s and lows in the low 40s.
Chance of Rain: 42%
Sunrise: 07:42:09 AM
Sunset: 06:30:01 PM
Humidity: 84%
Wind: NW @ 7mph
UV Index: 2 Low
Friday Night
Cloudy skies. Low 41F. Winds light and variable.
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Sat
Saturday
55°/38°
Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s and lows in the upper 30s.
Chance of Rain: 15%
Sunrise: 07:43:17 AM
Sunset: 06:28:36 PM
Humidity: 71%
Wind: WSW @ 9mph
UV Index: 3 Moderate
Saturday Night
A few clouds from time to time. Low 38F. Winds light and variable.
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Sun
Sunday
55°/47°
Rain. Highs in the mid 50s and lows in the upper 40s.
Chance of Rain: 63%
Sunrise: 07:44:26 AM
Sunset: 06:27:12 PM
Humidity: 76%
Wind: SSE @ 5mph
UV Index: 2 Low
Sunday Night
Rain. Low 47F. Winds ENE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall around a half an inch.
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Monday
59°/49°
Cloudy with rain. Highs in the upper 50s and lows in the upper 40s.
Chance of Rain: 74%
Sunrise: 07:45:35 AM
Sunset: 06:25:49 PM
Humidity: 85%
Wind: SE @ 9mph
UV Index: 2 Low
Monday Night
Considerable cloudiness with occasional rain showers. Low 49F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 60%.
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Tue
Tuesday
58°/49°
Showers ending by midday. Highs in the upper 50s and lows in the upper 40s.
Chance of Rain: 46%
Sunrise: 07:46:44 AM
Sunset: 06:24:27 PM
Humidity: 87%
Wind: ENE @ 6mph
UV Index: 2 Low
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy. Low 49F. Winds light and variable.
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Wed
Wednesday
66°/51°
Chance of showers. Highs in the mid 60s and lows in the low 50s.
Chance of Rain: 47%
Sunrise: 07:47:54 AM
Sunset: 06:23:06 PM
Humidity: 81%
Wind: SSE @ 10mph
UV Index: 2 Low
Wednesday Night
Cloudy with occasional rain showers. Low 51F. Winds SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%.
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