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        <weather-conditions weather-summary="Breezy. Severe Thunderstorms then Chance Showers"/>
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        <weather-conditions weather-summary="Partly Cloudy"/>
        <weather-conditions weather-summary="Sunny"/>
        <weather-conditions weather-summary="Partly Cloudy"/>
        <weather-conditions weather-summary="Mostly Sunny"/>
        <weather-conditions weather-summary="Partly Cloudy"/>
        <weather-conditions weather-summary="Mostly Sunny"/>
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        <text>A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. </text>
        <text>Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe.  High near 66. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible. </text>
        <text>Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 2am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Low around 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. </text>
        <text>Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. </text>
        <text>Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.</text>
        <text>Sunny, with a high near 50.</text>
        <text>Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.</text>
        <text>Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.</text>
        <text>Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.</text>
        <text>Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.</text>
        <text>Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.</text>
        <text>Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.</text>
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