Mainly Fair and Partly Cloudy on Tuesday

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Mainly Fair and Partly Cloudy on Tuesday

Fair weather conditions with clear to partly cloudy skies are expected Tuesday with only a spotty shower or two affecting the local area. Daytime high temperatures will range from the middle to upper 80s with east-northeast winds of 15 miles per hour. Moderate east-northeast winds to 20 knots wil

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