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Weather
| HIGH | LOW | CHANCE RAIN |
|---|---|---|
53°F |
42°F |
0% |
Today's forecast: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Chance of rain: 0%
| Tomorrow | 58°F | Mostly Sunny |
| Thursday | 60°F | Mostly Sunny |
| Friday | 60°F | Mostly Sunny |
| Saturday | 60°F | Slight Chance Rain then Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunday | 64°F | Mostly Cloudy |
| Monday | 67°F | Partly Sunny |
| HIGH | LOW | CHANCE RAIN |
|---|---|---|
58°F |
38°F |
0% |
Today's forecast: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. North northwest wind 6 to 13 mph.
Chance of rain: 0%
| Tomorrow | 67°F | Areas Frost then Mostly Sunny |
| Thursday | 70°F | Areas Fog then Sunny |
| Friday | 69°F | Patchy Fog then Sunny |
| Saturday | 70°F | Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny |
| Sunday | 77°F | Partly Sunny |
| Monday | 83°F | Mostly Sunny |
| HIGH | LOW | CHANCE RAIN |
|---|---|---|
57°F |
37°F |
0% |
Today's forecast: Patchy frost between 8am and 11am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 57. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Chance of rain: 0%
| Tomorrow | 65°F | Patchy Frost and Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny |
| Thursday | 69°F | Sunny |
| Friday | 69°F | Mostly Sunny |
| Saturday | 70°F | Slight Chance Rain and Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny |
| Sunday | 77°F | Partly Sunny |
| Monday | 81°F | Partly Sunny |
| HIGH | LOW | CHANCE RAIN |
|---|---|---|
52°F |
41°F |
0% |
Today's forecast: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Chance of rain: 0%
| Tomorrow | 56°F | Partly Sunny |
| Thursday | 59°F | Mostly Sunny |
| Friday | 58°F | Mostly Sunny |
| Saturday | 59°F | Chance Rain then Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunday | 63°F | Partly Sunny |
| Monday | 65°F | Partly Sunny |
SUN
 |
|
|---|---|
| RISE | 7:35 a.m. |
| SET | 7:18 p.m. |
| RAHU KAALAM |
4:22 p.m.- 5:50 p.m. |
MOON
 |
|
|---|---|
| RISE | 2:13 a.m. |
| SET | 10:59 a.m. |
| PHASE | Waning Gibbous |
| Sunday, March 8's rainfall: | 0.02" |
| Year to date: | 29.09" |
| Last year to date: | 35.81" |
| Normal year to date: | 29.18" |
| Tides | 6.3ft @ 4:28 a.m. 1.1ft @ 11:54 a.m. 4.2ft @ 6:45 p.m. 3.7ft @ 10:40 p.m. |
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