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Saturday August 30, 2008

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Today's weather and Seven-day forecast
Currently
72°

Partly Sunny
Sat.
Sunny, warmer
59/85
Sun.
Hot and breezy
69/88
Mon.
Sunny, hot and windy
70/87
Tue.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms possible
64/80
Wed.
Slight chance of showers
56/77
Thu.
Partly sunny
56/77
Fri.
Partly cloudy, slight chance of showers
56/77

Winds: ESE at 5 MPHBarometric pressure: 30.09 in. (Hg)
Sunrise: 6:34 amSunset: 7:53 pm Tomorrow's sunrise: 6:36 am

Last update: Saturday, August 30, 2008 10:18 am

High pressure to our east will keep us dry through the holiday weekend!

Tropical Storm Gustav could become a category 3 hurricane before it makes landfall early next week

Next chance of rain does not arrive until Tuesday when we will hopefully see a few scattered showers and thunderstorms

Saturday: Mostly sunny and warmer. High: 87 Wind: becoming south 10-15 mph Saturday night: Mainly clear. Low: 63 Sunday: Sunny, hot and breezy. High: 88


Paul Douglas' NowCast

Getting Hot and Gusty Meteorological summer consists of the months of June, July and August. Labor Day marks the start of autumn meteorologically; and this last weekend of summer is going to be one of the warmest we have had so far this season. I am sure there will be a few people complaining about the heat, but this is going to be one of those weekends we dream of come late January. If you...  More...

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