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Sunny with a high of 66 °F (18.9 °C). Winds from WNW to W at 7 to 8 mph (11.3 to 12.9 kph). Night - Clear. Winds variable at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 41 °F (5 °C ...