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    Jul 24 2008 17:52:57

    Asheville, North Carolina

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    Local Time: 7:55 PM EDT — Set My Timezone Lat/Lon: 35.6° N 82.6° W (Google Map)
    Tropical Weather: Invest 97 (North Atlantic) Hurricane Genevieve (East Pacific) Tropical Storm Fung-Wong (Western Pacific)
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    Sunset Mountain, Asheville, North Carolina (PWS)
    Updated: 7:55 PM EDT on July 25, 2008
    Clear
    73.5 °F / 23.1 °C
    Clear
    Humidity: 62%
    Dew Point: 60 °F / 15 °C
    Wind: 1.0 mph / 1.6 km/h / 0.4 m/s from the SW
    Wind Gust: 0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h
    Pressure: 30.06 in / 1017.8 hPa (Falling)
    Heat Index: 76 °F / 25 °C
    Visibility: 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers
    UV: 1 out of 16
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    Elevation: 2470 ft / 752 m
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    Flight Rule: VFR (KAVL)
    Wind Speed: 1.0 mph / 1.6 km/h / 0.4 m/s
    Wind Dir: 233° (SW)
    Ceiling: Unlimited
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    City: Temp.: Conditions: Updated:
      Asheville 75 °F / 24 °C Clear 6:54 PM EDT
      Rutherfordton 81 °F / 27 °C Mostly Cloudy 7:44 PM EDT
      Greenville/Spartanburg 82 °F / 28 °C Clear 6:53 PM EDT
      Greenville Downtown 83 °F / 28 °C Clear 6:53 PM EDT
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      Max Temperature: Min Temperature:
    Normal (KAVL) 84 °F / 28 °C 63 °F / 17 °C
    Record (KAVL) 92 °F / 33 °C (2005) 56 °F / 13 °C (2003)
    Yesterday 83 °F / 28 °C 55 °F / 12 °C
    Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 4
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    State Highs:
    Wilmington 88°F / 31°C
    Lumberton 87°F / 31°C
    Southport 87°F / 31°C
    Smithfield 87°F / 31°C
    Whiteville 86°F / 30°C
    State Lows:
    Boone 57°F / 14°C
    Jefferson 57°F / 14°C
    Sanford 59°F / 15°C
    Southern Pines 60°F / 16°C
    Wadesboro 60°F / 16°C
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    July 25, 2008 Rise: Set:
    Actual Time 6:33 AM EDT 8:39 PM EDT
    Civil Twilight 6:04 AM EDT 9:08 PM EDT
    Nautical Twilight 5:30 AM EDT 9:42 PM EDT
    Astronomical Twilight 4:52 AM EDT 10:20 PM EDT
    Moon 12:01 AM EDT 2:00 PM EDT
    Length Of Visible Light: 15h 03m
    Length of Day
    14h 06m
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    Asheville, NC
    73.5 °F / 23.1 °C
    Clear
    at 7:55 PM EDT

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    Friday Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday
    Partly Cloudy
    79° F | 61° F
    26° C | 16° C
    Chance of a Thunderstorm
    81° F | 63° F
    27° C | 17° C
    Chance of a Thunderstorm
    85° F | 63° F
    29° C | 17° C
    Chance of a Thunderstorm
    88° F | 65° F
    31° C | 18° C
    Chance of a Thunderstorm
    88° F | 65° F
    31° C | 18° C
    Partly Cloudy Chance of T-storms
    50% chance of precipitation
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    30% chance of precipitation
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    20% chance of precipitation
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    20% chance of precipitation
    Tomorrow is forecast to be nearly the same temperature as today.
    Nowcast as of 6:52 PM EDT on July 25, 2008
    Now
    An area of mostly light showers will move slowly southeast across the North Carolina mountains through around sunset...mainly near or just west of the French Broad River toward Asheville and Hendersonville. Rainfall at most places will be a tenth of an inch or less...if it rains at all.
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    Updated: 3:09 PM EDT on July 25, 2008
    No Active Advisories (US Severe Weather)
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    Tonight
    Mostly cloudy with isolated showers. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds around 5 mph...becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of rain 20 percent.
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    Saturday
    Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
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    Saturday Night
    Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
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    Sunday
    Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
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    Sunday Night
    Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening...then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
    cloudy
    Monday through Tuesday
    Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 80s. Lows in the mid 60s.
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    Tuesday Night
    Mostly cloudy in the evening...then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.
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    Wednesday through Friday
    Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
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    Marlins vs. Cubs 1:20 PM CDT on July 25, 2008 Partly Cloudy, 77 °F / 25 °C
    Angels vs. Orioles 7:05 PM EDT on July 25, 2008 Clear, 81 °F / 27 °C
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    New York vs. San Jose 12:00 PM PDT on July 27, 2008 Clear, 67 °F / 19 °C
    Los Angeles vs. FC Dallas 11:00 PM UTC on July 27, 2008 Rain, High 75° F/ 24° C
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    Allstate 400 at The Brickyard 2:20 PM EDT on July 27, 2008 Partly Cloudy, 85 °F / 29 °C
    Sunoco Red Cross Pennsylvania 500 2:20 PM EDT on August 03, 2008 Average High 78° F/ 25° C
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    RBC Canadian Open 8:30 AM EDT on July 26, 2008 Chance of Rain, High 78° F/ 26° C
    RBC Canadian Open 8:30 AM EDT on July 27, 2008 Clear, High 77° F/ 25° C
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    Sunset Mountain, Asheville, NC
    Sunset Mountain Weather, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts
    		73.5 °F / 23.1 °C 60 °F / 15 °C 62%
    		SW  at  1.0 mph / 1.6 km/h / 0.4 m/s
    		30.06 in / 1017.8 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr 76 °F / 25 °C 2470 ft 7:55 PM EDT Rapid Fire Website
    Reynolds Mountain West, Asheville, NC
    Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts
    		73.2 °F / 22.9 °C 60 °F / 15 °C 63%
    		SSW  at  0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
    		30.06 in / 1017.8 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr 76 °F / 25 °C 2720 ft 7:55 PM EDT Normal  
    Woodland Hills, Asheville, NC
    Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts
    		75.9 °F / 24.4 °C 62 °F / 17 °C 63%
    		WNW  at  0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
    		30.15 in / 1020.9 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr 78 °F / 25 °C 2120 ft 7:52 PM EDT Normal  
    Minehole Gap [Butler Mountain], Asheville, NC
    My Weather Data, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts
    		71.8 °F / 22.1 °C 43 °F / 6 °C 35%
    		NNW  at  0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
    		30.06 in / 1017.8 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr 77 °F / 25 °C 2710 ft 7:40 PM EDT Normal Website
    On the Warren Wilson College Farm, Swannanoa, NC
    Farm Weather Site, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts
    		75.0 °F / 23.9 °C 66 °F / 19 °C 73%
    		NNE  at  7.0 mph / 11.3 km/h / 3.1 m/s
    		28.11 in / 951.8 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr 76 °F / 25 °C 2230 ft 7:46 PM EDT Normal Website
    MesoWest CRN SITE AT BIERBAUM ARB NEAR S, Enka, NC
    Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts
    		76 °F / 24.4 °C 61 °F / 16 °C 59%
    		North  at  2 mph / 3.2 km/h / 0.9 m/s
    		- 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr 78 °F / 26 °C 2150 ft 7:00 PM EDT MADIS Website
    Enka, Candler, NC
    Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts
    		73.7 °F / 23.2 °C 62 °F / 17 °C 67%
    		NE  at  0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
    		29.99 in / 1015.5 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr 76 °F / 24 °C 1800 ft 7:54 PM EDT Normal  
    Autumn Hills, Weaverville, NC
    Weaverville Weather Web, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts
    		77.6 °F / 25.3 °C 60 °F / 16 °C 55%
    		SSW  at  0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
    		30.05 in / 1017.5 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr 79 °F / 26 °C 2176 ft 7:55 PM EDT Rapid Fire Website
    APRSWXNET Leicester NC , Alexander, NC
    Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts
    		77 °F / 25.0 °C 62 °F / 17 °C 59%
    		SSE  at  1 mph / 1.6 km/h / 0.4 m/s
    		29.96 in / 1014.4 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr 79 °F / 26 °C 2008 ft 7:33 PM EDT MADIS Website
    South Buncombe County, Fletcher, NC
    Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts
    		75.7 °F / 24.3 °C 59 °F / 15 °C 57%
    		North  at  0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
    		30.20 in / 1022.6 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr 78 °F / 25 °C 2300 ft 7:35 PM EDT Rapid Fire  
    Avery Creek, Arden, NC
    Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts
    		73.4 °F / 23.0 °C 61 °F / 16 °C 66%
    		North  at  0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
    		30.12 in / 1019.9 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr 76 °F / 24 °C 2350 ft 7:51 PM EDT Normal  
    Swannanoa: on Alpine Mountain, Swannanoa, NC
    Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts
    		67.6 °F / 19.8 °C 59 °F / 15 °C 74%
    		SE  at  0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
    		30.09 in / 1018.8 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 3700 ft 7:55 PM EDT Rapid Fire  
    Riverbirch, Fletcher, NC
    Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts
    		73.7 °F / 23.2 °C 61 °F / 16 °C 65%
    		SSW  at  1.0 mph / 1.6 km/h / 0.4 m/s
    		30.18 in / 1021.9 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr 76 °F / 25 °C 2100 ft 7:55 PM EDT Rapid Fire  
    Hooper's Creek, Fletcher, NC
    Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts
    		72.0 °F / 22.2 °C