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Friday, September 11

Night

9/11
69°Lo
RealFeel® 69°
Pleasant
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Pleasant
63° to 81°
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Becoming cloudy with a stray thunderstorm, warm; fog late

WindENE 5 mph

Wind Gusts8 mph

Probability of Precipitation55%

Probability of Thunderstorms33%

Precipitation0.10 in

Rain Amount0.10 in

Total Hours of Precipitation2

Total Hours of Rain2

Cloud Cover78%

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12 hrs 36 mins
Rise 6:55 AM
Set 7:31 PM
Waxing Crescent
Rise 7:23 AM
Set 7:40 PM

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89°
69°
Average
80°
59°
Last Year
81°
59°
Record
97°
2019
45°
1998

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