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        <value>84</value>
        <value>83</value>
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        <value>54</value>
        <value>59</value>
        <value>51</value>
        <value>40</value>
        <value>41</value>
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        <value>70</value>
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        <value xsi:nil="true"></value>
        <value xsi:nil="true"></value>
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        <weather-conditions weather-summary="Sunny"/>
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        <weather-conditions weather-summary="Showers and Windy"/>
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        <text>Sunny, with a steady temperature around 87. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. </text>
        <text>Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Low around 52. South wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. </text>
        <text>Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. </text>
        <text>A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind 7 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. </text>
        <text>Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Windy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. </text>
        <text>Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 59. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. </text>
        <text>Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 83. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.</text>
        <text>Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers.  Low around 51. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.</text>
        <text>Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Windy. </text>
        <text>Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Windy. </text>
        <text>Sunny, with a high near 64.</text>
        <text>Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.</text>
        <text>Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.</text>
        <text>Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.</text>
        <text>Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.</text>
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