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Weather
| HIGH | LOW | CHANCE RAIN |
|---|---|---|
61°F |
54°F |
0% |
Today's forecast: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 61. Light north northwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Chance of rain: 0%
| Tomorrow | 61°F | Mostly Sunny |
| Thursday | 65°F | Sunny |
| Friday | 70°F | Sunny |
| Saturday | 71°F | Sunny |
| Sunday | 69°F | Mostly Sunny |
| Monday | 68°F | Mostly Sunny |
| HIGH | LOW | CHANCE RAIN |
|---|---|---|
77°F |
54°F |
0% |
Today's forecast: Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Chance of rain: 0%
| Tomorrow | 83°F | Sunny |
| Thursday | 97°F | Sunny |
| Friday | 100°F | Hot |
| Saturday | 95°F | Sunny |
| Sunday | 92°F | Sunny |
| Monday | 91°F | Sunny |
| HIGH | LOW | CHANCE RAIN |
|---|---|---|
77°F |
53°F |
0% |
Today's forecast: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Chance of rain: 0%
| Tomorrow | 86°F | Sunny |
| Thursday | 98°F | Sunny |
| Friday | 105°F | Hot |
| Saturday | 96°F | Sunny |
| Sunday | 96°F | Sunny |
| Monday | 92°F | Sunny |
| HIGH | LOW | CHANCE RAIN |
|---|---|---|
60°F |
54°F |
0% |
Today's forecast: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 60. Light north northwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Chance of rain: 0%
| Tomorrow | 61°F | Becoming Sunny and Breezy |
| Thursday | 64°F | Sunny |
| Friday | 68°F | Sunny |
| Saturday | 68°F | Sunny |
| Sunday | 65°F | Mostly Sunny |
| Monday | 64°F | Mostly Sunny |
SUN
 |
|
|---|---|
| RISE | 5:44 a.m. |
| SET | 8:47 p.m. |
| RAHU KAALAM |
5:01 p.m.- 6:54 p.m. |
MOON
 |
|
|---|---|
| RISE | 1:55 a.m. |
| SET | 2:45 p.m. |
| PHASE | Waning Crescent |
| Yesterday's rainfall: | 0.55" |
| Year to date: | 33.66" |
| Last year to date: | 47.77" |
| Normal year to date: | 38.94" |
| Tides | 2.0ft @ 1:23 a.m. 4.5ft @ 7 a.m. 1.3ft @ 12:53 p.m. 6.3ft @ 7:44 p.m. |
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