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current conditions

83°
Clear
Feels Like:  82°
Humidity: 39%
Wind/Dir: 5 Mph / East
Visibility: 10.0 Miles
Clouds: CLR at -999ft
Sunrise: 5:48 AM
Sunset: 8:30 PM
Barometer: 30.04
Dewpoint: 56° F
UV: 1.6
Updated:1:59 PM PDT on June 19, 2013

next 36 hours

Today
Partly Cloudy
Temp: 75° Humidity: 81% Precip: 0% Wind: 14 mph
Tonight
Clear
Temp: 48° Humidity: 41% Precip: 0% Wind: 12 mph
Thursday
Clear
Temp: 77° Humidity: 83% Precip: 0% Wind: 16 mph
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Wednesday, 19
75 | 48 °F
Partly Cloudy
Chance of
Precipitation
0%
Thursday, 20
77 | 50 °F
Clear
Chance of
Precipitation
0%
Friday, 21
79 | 54 °F
Clear
Chance of
Precipitation
0%
Saturday, 22
81 | 54 °F
Clear
Chance of
Precipitation
0%
Sunday, 23
77 | 55 °F
Fog
Chance of
Precipitation
0%
Monday, 24
73 | 59 °F
Fog
Chance of
Precipitation
0%
Tuesday, 25
75 | 57 °F
Overcast
Chance of
Precipitation
0%
Wednesday, 26
79 | 57 °F
Partly Cloudy
Chance of
Precipitation
0%
Wednesday
partlycloudy Clear. Fog early. High of 75F. Winds from the NW at 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
nt_clear Clear. Low of 48F. Winds from the North at 5 to 15 mph.
Hourly Forecast 6AM 12 Noon 6PM 12 Midnight
Temp. | Dew Point 53 | 45 67 | 53 73 | 50 57 | 47
Wind 5 mph NNW 11 mph NW 14 mph NW 7 mph NNW
Humidity 79% 60% 43% 69%
Chance of Precip. 0% 0% 0% 0%
Cloud Cover 81% 1% 2% 15%
Conditions Fog Clear Clear Clear
Sunrise & Sunset
5:48 AM
8:30 PM
Source: Weather Underground BestForecast  
Thursday
clear Clear. High of 77F. Winds from the South at 5 to 20 mph shifting to the NW in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
nt_clear Clear. Low of 50F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 20 mph shifting to the NE after midnight.
Hourly Forecast 6AM 12 Noon 6PM 12 Midnight
Temp. | Dew Point 51 | 46 72 | 52 73 | 48 57 | 47
Wind 2 mph NE 7 mph SW 16 mph NW 7 mph North
Humidity 81% 49% 41% 71%
Chance of Precip. 0% 0% 0% 0%
Cloud Cover 22% 2% 1% 10%
Conditions Clear Clear Clear Clear
Sunrise & Sunset
5:48 AM
8:30 PM
Source: Weather Underground BestForecast  
Friday
clear Clear. High of 79F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the WNW in the afternoon.
Friday Night
nt_clear Clear. Low of 54F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 15 mph.
Hourly Forecast 6AM 12 Noon 6PM 12 Midnight
Temp. | Dew Point 52 | 46 72 | 52 75 | 49 57 | 49
Wind 2 mph ESE 7 mph West 12 mph WNW 9 mph NW
Humidity 81% 51% 39% 74%
Chance of Precip. 0% 0% 0% 0%
Cloud Cover 24% 8% 8% 0%
Conditions Clear Clear Clear Clear
Sunrise & Sunset
5:48 AM
8:31 PM
Source: Weather Underground BestForecast  
Saturday
clear Clear. High of 81F. Winds from the WNW at 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
nt_partlycloudy Partly cloudy in the evening, then overcast. Fog overnight. Low of 54F. Winds from the NW at 10 to 15 mph.
Hourly Forecast 6AM 12 Noon 6PM 12 Midnight
Temp. | Dew Point 54 | 49 70 | 51 76 | 50 58 | 53
Wind 7 mph NNW 12 mph WNW 14 mph WNW 9 mph NW
Humidity 81% 51% 39% 80%
Chance of Precip. 0% 0% 0% 0%
Cloud Cover 0% 0% 0% 26%
Conditions Clear Clear Clear Partly Cloudy
Sunrise & Sunset
5:49 AM
8:31 PM
Source: Weather Underground BestForecast  
Sunday
mostlycloudy Overcast in the morning, then mostly cloudy. Fog early. High of 77F. Winds from the WNW at 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
nt_mostlycloudy Mostly cloudy. Fog overnight. Low of 55F. Winds less than 5 mph.
Hourly Forecast 6AM 12 Noon 6PM 12 Midnight
Temp. | Dew Point 54 | 54 67 | 55 73 | 55 60 | 55
Wind 10 mph NW 11 mph WNW 10 mph WNW 3 mph WNW
Humidity 99% 65% 52% 83%
Chance of Precip. 10% 10% 10% 10%
Cloud Cover 96% 97% 73% 96%
Conditions Fog Overcast Mostly Cloudy Overcast
Sunrise & Sunset
5:49 AM
8:31 PM
Source: Weather Underground BestForecast  
Monday
cloudy Overcast. High of 73F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
nt_cloudy Overcast. Low of 59F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph.
Hourly Forecast 6AM 12 Noon 6PM 12 Midnight
Temp. | Dew Point 55 | 55 69 | 57 71 | 57 62 | 57
Wind 3 mph WSW 8 mph West 9 mph West 5 mph NW
Humidity 100% 66% 62% 85%
Chance of Precip. 10% 10% 0% 0%
Cloud Cover 100% 97% 99% 100%
Conditions Fog Overcast Overcast Overcast
Sunrise & Sunset
5:49 AM
8:31 PM
Source: Weather Underground BestForecast  
Tuesday
cloudy Overcast. High of 75F. Winds from the West at 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
nt_partlycloudy Partly cloudy. Fog overnight. Low of 57F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 15 mph.
Hourly Forecast 6AM 12 Noon 6PM 12 Midnight
Temp. | Dew Point 59 | 58 70 | 59 72 | 59 62 | 59
Wind 4 mph NW 10 mph West 10 mph West 9 mph NW
Humidity 96% 67% 63% 89%
Chance of Precip. 10% 0% 0% 10%
Cloud Cover 100% 100% 100% 68%
Conditions Overcast Overcast Overcast Mostly Cloudy
Sunrise & Sunset
5:49 AM
8:31 PM
Source: Weather Underground BestForecast  
Wednesday
partlycloudy Clear. High of 79F. Winds from the WNW at 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
nt_clear Clear. Low of 57F. Winds from the NW at 10 to 15 mph.
Hourly Forecast 6AM 12 Noon 6PM 12 Midnight
Temp. | Dew Point 58 | 57 74 | 56 73 | 53 62 | 51
Wind 9 mph NW 13 mph WNW 15 mph WNW 11 mph NW
Humidity 98% 54% 48% 67%
Chance of Precip. 10% 0% 0% 0%
Cloud Cover 43% 36% 0% 0%
Conditions Fog Partly Cloudy Clear Clear
Sunrise & Sunset
5:49 AM
8:31 PM
Source: Weather Underground BestForecast  
Thursday
clear Clear. High of 79F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
nt_clear Clear. Low of 55F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 15 mph.
Hourly Forecast 6AM 12 Noon 6PM 12 Midnight
Temp. | Dew Point 59 | 50 74 | 50 76 | 50 62 | 50
Wind 10 mph NW 10 mph NW 15 mph NW 9 mph NW
Humidity 73% 41% 39% 66%
Chance of Precip. 0% 0% 0% 0%
Cloud Cover 0% 0% 0% 0%
Conditions Clear Clear Clear Clear
Sunrise & Sunset
5:49 AM
8:31 PM
Source: Weather Underground BestForecast  
Friday
clear Clear. High of 79F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
nt_clear Clear. Low of 54F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 15 mph.
Hourly Forecast 6AM 12 Noon 6PM 12 Midnight
Temp. | Dew Point 58 | 51 74 | 52 75 | 52 60 | 52
Wind 7 mph NW 10 mph NW 13 mph WNW 8 mph WNW
Humidity 75% 46% 44% 73%
Chance of Precip. 0% 0% 0% 0%
Cloud Cover 0% 1% 2% 12%
Conditions Clear Clear Clear Clear
Sunrise & Sunset
5:49 AM
8:31 PM
Source: Weather Underground BestForecast  
Saturday
partlycloudy Partly cloudy. High of 79F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
nt_partlycloudy Clear. Low of 52F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph.
Hourly Forecast 6AM 12 Noon 6PM 12 Midnight
Temp. | Dew Point 60 | 52 72 | 52 75 | 52 60 | 52
Wind 6 mph WNW 7 mph WNW 11 mph WNW 5 mph WNW
Humidity 77% 49% 42% 72%
Chance of Precip. 10% 10% 0% 0%
Cloud Cover 21% 28% 35% 23%
Conditions Clear Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Clear
Sunrise & Sunset
5:49 AM
8:31 PM
Source: Weather Underground BestForecast  
Hourly Forecast 6AM 12 Noon 6PM 12 Midnight
Temp. | Dew Point 57 | 52 72 | 52 77 | 53 61 | 52
Wind 4 mph WNW 5 mph West 12 mph WNW 11 mph WNW
Humidity 80% 49% 43% 72%
Chance of Precip. 0% 0% 0% 0%
Cloud Cover 10% % % %
Conditions Clear Clear Clear Clear
Sunrise & Sunset
5:49 AM
8:31 PM
Source: Weather Underground BestForecast  

History & Almanac

Today
Min Temp
Max Temp
Normal
51°F
74°F
Record
46°F
98°F
Year
2008

astronomy

June 19, 2013
Rise
Set
Actual Time
05:48 AM (PDT)
08:30 PM (PDT)
Moon
05:41 PM (PDT)
03:16 AM (PDT)
Length of Visible Light
15h 43m
Length of Day
14h 42m
Length of Day Percent
61.25%

Moon Phases

Today
Waxing Gibbous
Jun. 23 Full
Jun. 30 Last Quarter
Jul. 08 New
Jul. 15 First Quarter

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