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Saturday’s rainfall totals and climate numbers
We started the day with a nice, steady rain and ended with skies clearing out. Temperatures were a bit cooler due to some fresh Canadian air, clouds and rainfall, but still comfortably cool. Sunday’s going to be about 10 degrees warmer. Here’s a look at today’s climate statistics and a handful of rainfall totals.
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