Good Potential for Showers Sunday Afternoon

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Good Potential for Showers Sunday Afternoon

An approaching upper-level trough from the west and a tropical wave may bring increased moisture levels and a good potential for showers from later this afternoon into Monday. Across the regional waters, seas to five feet and winds to 20 knots are expected today. Small craft operators are encouraged to exercise caution. There is a […]

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