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        Sunny this morning then becoming cloudy during the afternoon. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. High 77F. Winds S at 10 to 15 mph..

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        Scattered thunderstorms during the evening. Cloudy skies after midnight. Low near 50F. Winds SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%.

        Updated: March 9, 2026 @ 5:25 am

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