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Merced |
98 °F
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37 °C
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Clear |
6:53 PM PDT |
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Modesto |
100 °F
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38 °C
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Clear |
6:53 PM PDT |
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Madera |
97 °F
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36 °C
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Clear |
6:53 PM PDT |
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Stockton |
100 °F
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38 °C
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Clear |
6:55 PM PDT |
| Today's State Extremes |
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| Astronomy |
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| August 28, 2008 |
Rise: |
Set: |
| Actual Time |
6:27 AM PDT |
7:34 PM PDT |
| Civil Twilight |
6:00 AM PDT |
8:01 PM PDT |
| Nautical Twilight |
5:28 AM PDT |
8:33 PM PDT |
| Astronomical Twilight |
4:54 AM PDT |
9:07 PM PDT |
| Moon |
3:55 AM PDT (8/28)
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6:28 PM PDT (8/28)
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| Length Of Visible Light: |
14h 01m |
| Length of Day |
13h 07m
Tomorrow will be 2m 19s shorter.
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8 / 30
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9 / 7
First Quarter
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9 / 15
Full
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9 / 21
Last Quarter
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99° F
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61° F
37° C
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16° C
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101° F
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61° F
38° C
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16° C
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97° F
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54° F
36° C
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12° C
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88° F
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47° F
31° C
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8° C
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81° F
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54° F
27° C
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12° C
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Clear
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Partly Cloudy
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Partly Cloudy
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Clear
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Clear
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| Forecast for West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada |
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| Updated: 3:30 PM PDT on August 28, 2008 |
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Tonight
Clear. Lows 54 to 64 higher elevations...63 to 73 lower elevations. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the east after midnight.
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Friday
Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 92 higher elevations...92 to 104 lower elevations.
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Friday Night
Mostly clear. Lows 54 to 64 higher elevations... 60 to 70 lower elevations. West winds shifting to the northeast after midnight. Gusts up to 25 mph.
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Saturday
Mostly sunny. Highs 75 to 86 higher elevations... 87 to 98 lower elevations. Southeast winds shifting to the southwest with gusts to around 30 mph in the afternoon.
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Saturday Night
Mostly clear. Cooler. Lows 46 to 56 higher elevations...52 to 62 lower elevations. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southeast after midnight. Gusts up to 35 mph.
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Sunday
Mostly sunny. Highs 71 to 81.
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Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Colder. Lows 41 to 51.
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Labor Day and Monday Night
Clear. Highs 67 to 77. Lows 43 to 53.
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Tuesday through Thursday
Clear. Highs 74 to 84. Lows 46 to 56.
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| Alternate Computer Forecast: AVN MOS Weather Graph |
| Forecast Temperature & Probability of Precipitation |
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| Place: |
Tonight: |
Friday: |
Friday Night: |
Saturday: |
| Blue Canyon |
71°F |
0% |
90°F |
0% |
68°F |
0% |
85°F |
0% |
 = Probability of Precipitation
| Earthquake Activity |
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| City: |
Distance to Epicenter: |
Magnitude: |
Date: |
| Tres Pinos, CA |
104 miles
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168 km
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2.8 |
6:13 AM PDT 2008-08-28 |
MSN Map of Earthquakes
| Sports Weather |
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| NFL: |
Date: |
Forecast: |
| Lions vs. Bills |
6:30 PM EDT on August 28, 2008 |
Chance of Rain,
70 °F
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21 °C
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| Jets vs. Eagles |
6:30 PM EDT on August 28, 2008 |
Mostly Cloudy,
76 °F
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24 °C
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| College Football: |
Date: |
Forecast: |
| Huskies vs. Cardinals |
7:00 PM EDT on August 28, 2008 |
Chance of Rain,
76 °F
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24 °C
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| Miners vs. Bulls |
7:00 PM EDT on August 28, 2008 |
Chance of Rain,
67 °F
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19 °C
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| MLB: |
Date: |
Forecast: |
| Marlins vs. Braves |
7:10 PM EDT on August 28, 2008 |
Clear,
81 °F
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27 °C
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| Dodgers vs. Nationals |
7:10 PM EDT on August 28, 2008 |
Chance of Rain,
68 °F
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20 °C
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| Football (Soccer): |
Date: |
Forecast: |
| FC Augsburg vs. MSV Duisburg |
6:00 PM CEST on August 29, 2008 |
Clear, High 75° F/ 24° C |
| Vfl Osnabruck vs. FSV Mainz 05 |
6:00 PM CEST on August 29, 2008 |
Clear, High 75° F/ 24° C |
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| Weather Stations |
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| Station Location |
Temp. |
Dew Point |
Humidity |
Wind |
Pressure |
Precipitation |
Heat Index |
Elevation |
Updated |
Type |
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RAWS BUCK MEADOWS CA, Groveland, CA
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92 °F
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33.3 °C
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41 °F
/
5 °C
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17% |
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NW
at
5 mph
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8.0 km/h
/ 2.2 m/s
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-
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
88 °F
/
31 °C
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3200 ft |
6:02 PM PDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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Near Tuolumne City, Sonora, CA
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91.8 °F
/
33.2 °C
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48 °F
/
9 °C
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22% |
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West
at
3.0 mph
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4.8 km/h
/ 1.3 m/s
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29.61 in
/
1002.6 hPa
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-
/ hr |
88 °F
/
31 °C
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2400 ft |
7:07 PM PDT |
Normal |
Website |
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RAWS CFLO CA, El Portal, CA
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82 °F
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27.8 °C
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44 °F
/
7 °C
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26% |
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WSW
at
5 mph
/
8.0 km/h
/ 2.2 m/s
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-
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
80 °F
/
27 °C
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6644 ft |
6:14 PM PDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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MesoWest CRN SITE NEAR YOSEMITE VILLAGE , El Portal, CA
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78 °F
/
25.6 °C
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-
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- |
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North
at
mph
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0.0 km/h
/ 0.0 m/s
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-
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0.00 in
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0 mm
/ hr |
76 °F
/
24 °C
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6620 ft |
6:10 PM PDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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Twist Road, Jamestown, CA
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95.3 °F
/
35.2 °C
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32 °F
/
0 °C
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11% |
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South
at
1.0 mph
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1.6 km/h
/ 0.4 m/s
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29.76 in
/
1007.7 hPa
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0.00 in
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0 mm
/ hr |
91 °F
/
33 °C
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1800 ft |
7:00 PM PDT |
Normal |
Website |
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Mi Wuk Village, CA
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82.0 °F
/
27.8 °C
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47 °F
/
8 °C
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29% |
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NNW
at
0.0 mph
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0.0 km/h
/ 0.0 m/s
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29.68 in
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1005.0 hPa
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0.00 in
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0 mm
/ hr |
80 °F
/
27 °C
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4400 ft |
7:01 PM PDT |
Rapid Fire |
Website |
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near Brentwood Park, Twain Harte, CA
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86.1 °F
/
30.1 °C
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54 °F
/
12 °C
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34% |
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WSW
at
0.0 mph
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0.0 km/h
/ 0.0 m/s
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29.78 in
/
1008.4 hPa
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0.00 in
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0 mm
/ hr |
84 °F
/
29 °C
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3850 ft |
7:04 PM PDT |
Normal |
Website |
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MesoWest GIN FLAT , Yosemite National Park, CA
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76 °F
/
24.4 °C
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-
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- |
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North
at
mph
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0.0 km/h
/ 0.0 m/s
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-
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0.00 in
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0 mm
/ hr |
74 °F
/
23 °C
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7201 ft |
6:00 PM PDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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MesoWest LOWER KIBBIE NEAR PINE CREST 12, Groveland, CA
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82 °F
/
27.8 °C
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-
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- |
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North
at
mph
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0.0 km/h
/ 0.0 m/s
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-
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
80 °F
/
26 °C
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6700 ft |
5:00 PM PDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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RAWS MOUNT ELIZABETH CA, Twain Harte, CA
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86 °F
/
30.0 °C
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44 °F
/
7 °C
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23% |
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NW
at
6 mph
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9.7 km/h
/ 2.7 m/s
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-
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
83 °F
/
28 °C
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4933 ft |
6:02 PM PDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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Cedar Ridge, Sonora, CA
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80.9 °F
/
27.2 °C
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42 °F
/
5 °C
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25% |
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NNW
at
0.0 mph
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0.0 km/h
/ 0.0 m/s
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29.67 in
/
1004.6 hPa
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0.00 in
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0 mm
/ hr |
79 °F
/
26 °C
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4050 ft |
7:00 PM PDT |
Normal |
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Cedar Ridge Ranch, Sonora, CA
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81.4 °F
/
27.4 °C
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44 °F
/
7 °C
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27% |
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East
at
0.0 mph
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0.0 km/h
/ 0.0 m/s
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26.08 in
/
883.1 hPa
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
80 °F
/
27 °C
|
4000 ft |
7:08 PM PDT |
Normal |
Website |
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MesoWest Sonora - Barretta Street , Sonora, CA
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97 °F
/
36.1 °C
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West
at
3 mph
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4.8 km/h
/ 1.3 m/s
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-
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
92 °F
/
33 °C
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1873 ft |
6:00 PM PDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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RAWS EL PORTAL CA, El Portal, CA
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106 °F
/
41.1 °C
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47 °F
/
8 °C
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14% |
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NE
at
3 mph
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4.8 km/h
/ 1.3 m/s
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-
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
102 °F
/
39 °C
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2100 ft |
5:51 PM PDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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MesoWest TELEGRAPH HILL NEAR COLUMBIA 3E, Columbia, CA
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°F
/
-17.8 °C
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-
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- |
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North
at
mph
/
0.0 km/h
/ 0.0 m/s
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-
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
- |
3729 ft |
3:30 PM PDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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MesoWest Yosemite NP-Turtleback Dome , Yosemite National Park, CA
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85 °F
/
29.4 °C
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40 °F
/
4 °C
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21% |
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SW
at
15 mph
/
24.1 km/h
/ 6.7 m/s
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-
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
82 °F
/
28 °C
|
5285 ft |
6:00 PM PDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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RAWS WWOLF CA, Groveland, CA
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75 °F
/
23.9 °C
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32 °F
/
0 °C
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21% |
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WNW
at
0 mph
/
0.0 km/h
/ 0.0 m/s
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-
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
76 °F
/
24 °C
|
8000 ft |
6:12 PM PDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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Sierras-Pinecrest Area, Cold Springs, CA
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78.1 °F
/
25.6 °C
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41 °F
/
5 °C
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27% |
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East
at
0.0 mph
/
0.0 km/h
/ 0.0 m/s
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29.75 in
/
1007.3 hPa
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
78 °F
/
26 °C
|
5540 ft |
6:57 PM PDT |
Normal |
Website |
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MesoWest SPRING GAP FOREBAY (PGE) , Cold Springs, CA
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°F
/
-17.8 °C
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-
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North
at
mph
/
0.0 km/h
/ 0.0 m/s
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-
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
- |
5098 ft |
6:00 PM PDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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RAWS MARIPOSA CA, Midpines, CA
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96 °F
/
35.6 °C
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44 °F
/
7 °C
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17% |
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WSW
at
9 mph
/
14.5 km/h
/ 4.0 m/s
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-
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
92 °F
/
33 °C
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2230 ft |
6:07 PM PDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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RAWS GREEN SPRING CA, Chinese Camp, CA
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99 °F
/
37.2 °C
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47 °F
/
8 °C
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17% |
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West
at
9 mph
/
14.5 km/h
/ 4.0 m/s
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-
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
95 °F
/
35 °C
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1107 ft |
6:03 PM PDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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MesoWest Jerseydale-6440 Jerseydale , Mariposa, CA
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90 °F
/
32.2 °C
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51 °F
/
11 °C
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27% |
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West
at
1 mph
/
1.6 km/h
/ 0.4 m/s
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-
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
87 °F
/
31 °C
|
3750 ft |
6:00 PM PDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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RAWS JERSEYDALE CA, Mariposa, CA
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87 °F
/
30.6 °C
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44 °F
/
7 °C
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22% |
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SE
at
1 mph
/
1.6 km/h
/ 0.4 m/s
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-
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
84 °F
/
29 °C
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3899 ft |
6:47 PM PDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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MesoWest MARIPOSA R S (CDF) , Mariposa, CA
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96 °F
/
35.6 °C
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-
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North
at
mph
/
0.0 km/h
/ 0.0 m/s
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-
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
91 °F
/
33 °C
|
2100 ft |
6:00 PM PDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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MesoWest PINECREST (PGE) , Strawberry, CA
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°F
/
-17.8 °C
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-
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- |
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North
at
mph
/
0.0 km/h
/ 0.0 m/s
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-
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
- |
5600 ft |
6:00 PM PDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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Warnings and Notices
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Fire Weather Warning |
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Statement as of 3:43 PM PDT on August 28, 2008
... Red flag warning remains in effect until 8 PM PDT this evening... Locally gusty north to northeast wind is expected to decrease this evening allowing the red flag warning to expire. Winds will generally be lighter tonight than last night. This will allow for slightly improved humidity recoveries in many areas. Less wind is forecast on Friday. Cooling with generally higher humidities this weekend as trough of low pressure moves into northern California. Please advise the appropriate officials and fire crews in the field of this red flag warning.
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Record Report |
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Statement as of 6:00 PM PDT on August 28, 2008
... Record high temperatures set in Sacramento and Red Bluff today...
The the high so far today at Sacramento Executive Airport was 104 degrees. This breaks the old record of 103 set in 1950.
In Red Bluff this afternoon the temperature reached 110 degrees breaking the old record of 109 set in 1944
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