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        <value>43</value>
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        <value>29</value>
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        <value>66</value>
        <value>74</value>
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        <value>51</value>
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        <weather-conditions weather-summary="Areas Frost then Sunny"/>
        <weather-conditions weather-summary="Clear"/>
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        <weather-conditions weather-summary="Slight Chance Showers"/>
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        <text>Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then showers likely.  Low around 41. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible. </text>
        <text>Showers likely, mainly before 7am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 57. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. </text>
        <text>Clear, with a low around 36. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. </text>
        <text>Areas of frost before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 66. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. </text>
        <text>Clear, with a low around 43. Calm wind. </text>
        <text>Sunny, with a high near 74.</text>
        <text>Clear, with a low around 52.</text>
        <text>A 20 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77.</text>
        <text>A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.</text>
        <text>A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.</text>
        <text>Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.</text>
        <text>Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.</text>
        <text>Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.</text>
        <text>Partly sunny, with a high near 59.</text>
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