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TODAY
- 12:00 p.m.: Humboldt County Fair @ Humboldt County Fairgrounds
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Lowdown! Today
Weather
| HIGH | LOW | CHANCE RAIN |
|---|---|---|
67°F |
53°F |
0% |
Today's forecast: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Light northwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Chance of rain: 0%
| Tomorrow | 63°F | Decreasing Clouds |
| Tuesday | 63°F | Mostly Cloudy |
| Wednesday | 62°F | Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy |
| Thursday | 62°F | Cloudy |
| Friday | 64°F | Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy |
| Saturday | 65°F | Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny |
| HIGH | LOW | CHANCE RAIN |
|---|---|---|
90°F |
51°F |
0% |
Today's forecast: Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Chance of rain: 0%
| Tomorrow | 85°F | Becoming Sunny |
| Tuesday | 93°F | Patchy Fog then Sunny |
| Wednesday | 90°F | Patchy Fog then Sunny |
| Thursday | 87°F | Areas Fog then Sunny |
| Friday | 85°F | Areas Fog then Sunny |
| Saturday | 85°F | Areas Fog then Sunny |
| HIGH | LOW | CHANCE RAIN |
|---|---|---|
89°F |
54°F |
0% |
Today's forecast: Patchy smoke before 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Chance of rain: 0%
| Tomorrow | 94°F | Patchy Smoke then Mostly Sunny |
| Tuesday | 96°F | Sunny |
| Wednesday | 94°F | Sunny |
| Thursday | 92°F | Sunny |
| Friday | 90°F | Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny |
| Saturday | 90°F | Patchy Fog then Sunny |
| HIGH | LOW | CHANCE RAIN |
|---|---|---|
66°F |
52°F |
0% |
Today's forecast: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Chance of rain: 0%
| Tomorrow | 62°F | Mostly Cloudy |
| Tuesday | 62°F | Areas Fog then Mostly Cloudy |
| Wednesday | 62°F | Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy |
| Thursday | 61°F | Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy |
| Friday | 61°F | Areas Fog then Mostly Cloudy |
| Saturday | 62°F | Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny |
SUN
 |
|
|---|---|
| RISE | 6:27 a.m. |
| SET | 8:13 p.m. |
| RAHU KAALAM |
6:29 p.m.- 8:12 p.m. |
MOON
 |
|
|---|---|
| RISE | 10:59 a.m. |
| SET | 10:03 p.m. |
| PHASE | Waxing Crescent |
| Yesterday's rainfall: | 0.00" |
| Year to date: | 33.83" |
| Last year to date: | 47.91" |
| Normal year to date: | 39.61" |
| Tides | 6.3ft @ 2:40 a.m. 0.6ft @ 8:46 a.m. 6.8ft @ 3:16 p.m. 1.0ft @ 9:29 p.m. |
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