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May 23, 2013
Walk through the history of the U.S. space program with this huge archive of vintage photos from NASA's library of photographs taken throughout the history of manned flight, jet engine development, and the creation of the manned missions to the moon and the Space Shuttle program.
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May 23, 2013
Four tourists in Iceland got an expected trip when they set up a picnic on a floating iceberg.
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May 23, 2013
See the stories of just one block of families affected by the massive Oklahoma tornado.
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May 23, 2013
Dollars-and-cents reality has resulted in a patchwork of protection for schools in tornado-prone areas sometimes with tragic results.
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May 22, 2013
In the wake of the devastating tornado that struck Moore, Okla., teachers and educators emerge as heroes.
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May 23, 2013
The Moore tornado may have been among the costliest in U.S. history. We count down the top 5 prior to this tornado.
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May 22, 2013
The long, tornadic history of the Oklahoma City metro area.
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May 22, 2013
Moore, Okla. tornado survivor Bernie Morris recalls the chaos and devastation of the May 20 twister that struck the area.
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May 23, 2013
Officials say the focus is now on cleanup in the wake of the deadly EF5 tornado in Moore, Okla.
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May 22, 2013
When a rare EF5 tornado hit Moore, Okla., on Monday afternoon, the citys medical professionals ran toward the destruction not away from it.
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May 22, 2013
For survivors of Mondays devastating tornado that killed at least 24 and injured 120 more in suburban Oklahoma, the health threat might not end with the storm.
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May 23, 2013
More flooding became a nuisance in North Dakota, creating worries of a possible dam break.
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May 22, 2013
Two years after the EF5 tornado wrecked St. Johns Regional Medical Center in Joplin, construction continues on a new, sturdier hospital.
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May 22, 2013
Photos reveal the terror after an EF5 tornado slammed Joplin in May 2011.
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May 23, 2013
The Jersey Shore has made a remarkable comeback after being devastated by Hurricane Sandy. Now, it's ready to welcome tourists back to its shores.
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May 23, 2013
Interactive map shows survey results from the National Weather Service.
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May 22, 2013
With an ominous storm approaching, parents in Moore, Okla. had a heart-breaking choice to make:
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May 22, 2013
The possibility that one child was left in the rubble of Plaza Towers Elementary School kept rescue crews working to sift through debris late Tuesday night.
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May 22, 2013
Top lawmakers and officials said Tuesday that the federal government has plenty of money on hand to pay for recovery efforts in the wake of the devastating tornado that struck Oklahoma.
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May 21, 2013
Students and parents recounted stories Tuesday of brave teachers who sheltered their pupils, in some cases by herding them into a closet and a restroom amid the fear and panic.
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 23 | 73 | 24 | 72 | 26 | 56 | 30 |
| Wind | 14 mph West | 21 mph West | 23 mph West | 15 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 32% | 15% | 19% | 36% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
7:54 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 30 | 79 | 30 | 73 | 33 | 55 | 36 |
| Wind | 13 mph WSW | 20 mph WSW | 24 mph SW | 12 mph SW |
| Humidity | 41% | 16% | 22% | 46% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 5% | 5% | 5% | 10% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
7:55 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 36 | 78 | 31 | 71 | 39 | 59 | 44 |
| Wind | 14 mph SW | 26 mph SW | 21 mph SW | 8 mph SW |
| Humidity | 47% | 18% | 33% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
7:56 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 40 | 75 | 38 | 71 | 40 | 61 | 42 |
| Wind | 6 mph WSW | 12 mph WSW | 12 mph WSW | 8 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 56% | 25% | 31% | 49% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 84% | 67% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
7:57 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 37 | 74 | 35 | 64 | 34 | 57 | 36 |
| Wind | 7 mph WNW | 10 mph WNW | 12 mph West | 9 mph West |
| Humidity | 44% | 24% | 31% | 46% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 78% | 0% | 87% | 60% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
7:57 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 39 | 63 | 37 | 63 | 35 | 58 | 38 |
| Wind | 10 mph NW | 12 mph NW | 12 mph WNW | 8 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 48% | 37% | 35% | 49% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 99% | 100% | 31% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
7:58 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 40 | 73 | 37 | 75 | 40 | 58 | 44 |
| Wind | 10 mph WNW | 13 mph West | 11 mph WSW | 5 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 54% | 28% | 29% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 38% | 94% | 0% | 2% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
7:59 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 38 | 81 | 35 | 77 | 32 | 59 | 34 |
| Wind | 6 mph WNW | 6 mph WNW | 12 mph West | 7 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 39% | 18% | 19% | 38% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:41 AM
7:59 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 35 | 77 | 32 | 75 | 31 | 62 | 35 |
| Wind | 5 mph NW | 5 mph NW | 11 mph West | 7 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 39% | 18% | 19% | 34% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:41 AM
8:00 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 37 | 79 | 34 | 76 | 33 | 62 | 36 |
| Wind | 5 mph NW | 4 mph NW | 10 mph West | 7 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 41% | 19% | 21% | 37% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:41 AM
8:00 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 38 | 81 | 35 | 77 | 32 | 64 | 34 |
| Wind | 4 mph NW | 3 mph WNW | 10 mph West | 6 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 44% | 19% | 20% | 32% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 23, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KPMD) | 85 °F | 54 °F |
| Record (KPMD) | 104 °F (2000) | 38 °F (1960) |
| Yesterday | 79 °F | 52 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 1 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| Rancho Palos Verdes, California | 70 miles | 3.2 | 2:41 AM PDT 2013-05-18 |
| Kettleman City, California | 142 miles | 2.6 | 7:39 PM PDT 2013-05-16 |
| May. 23, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:44 AM PDT | 7:54 PM PDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:16 AM PDT | 8:23 PM PDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:41 AM PDT | 8:58 PM PDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:04 AM PDT | 9:36 PM PDT |
| Moon | 6:35 PM PDT | 4:29 AM PDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 07m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 10m
Tomorrow will be 1m 13s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 97% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Today
Waxing Gibbous
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May 24
Full
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May 31
Last Quarter
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Jun 8
New
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Jun 16
First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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91 °F
Imperial
91 °F
Needles
90 °F
El Centro
90 °F
Blythe
84 °F
Thermal
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19 °F
Truckee-Tahoe
27 °F
South Lake Tahoe
32 °F
Weaverville
34 °F
Montague
36 °F
Blue Canyon
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Leavitt Lake | 58 in | 9400 ft |
| Leavitt Meadows | 0 in | 7200 ft |
| Summit Meadow | 1 in | 9122 ft |
| Monitor Pass | 3 in | 8350 ft |
| Blue Lakes | 0 in | 8000 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Palmdale | 72 °F | Clear | 12:53 PM PDT |
| Lancaster | 73 °F | Clear | 12:56 PM PDT |
| Newhall | This station is not reporting. | ||
| San Fernando | 66 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 12:47 PM PDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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| No flights were found. | |||
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KPMD) |
| Wind Speed: | 16.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 296° (WNW) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KPMD 231953Z 23016G21KT 10SM CLR 22/01 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP093 T02220011
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Country Club Ridge, Palmdale, CA | 75.9 °F | 77 °F | 36 °F | 23% | WNW at 9.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2736 ft | 1:01 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Leona Valley Husker Hill, Leona Valley, CA | 61.7 °F | - | 41 °F | 46% | West at 17.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3579 ft | 12:51 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Central Leona Valley, Leona Valley, CA | 73.4 °F | 77 °F | 45 °F | 37% | West at 6.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3250 ft | 1:01 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| South Side, Leona Valley, CA | 63.7 °F | - | 32 °F | 16% | SW at 10.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3400 ft | 1:01 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Foothills of AV, Quartz Hill, CA | 70.3 °F | 77 °F | 43 °F | 37% | SSW at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2500 ft | 1:00 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Shadow Acres, Palmdale, CA | 71.2 °F | 77 °F | 46 °F | 40% | NW at 18.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2543 ft | 1:01 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| KR6C - Quartz Hill (Ave L and 50th W), Quartz Hill, CA | 69.7 °F | - | 44 °F | 39% | SW at 23.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2450 ft | 1:01 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Quartz Hill CA U, Quartz Hill, CA | 72 °F | 77 °F | 41 °F | 33% | NW at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2448 ft | 12:31 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest PLMDLE , Palmdale, CA | 74 °F | 72 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 2620 ft | 11:00 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Wild Hare Ranch, Acton, CA | 61.4 °F | - | 40 °F | 45% | SSE at 13.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3911 ft | 1:01 PM PDT | Normal | |
| J West @ 30th St, Lancaster, CA | 72.0 °F | 77 °F | 41 °F | 33% | SSW at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2343 ft | 1:01 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| North Acton, Acton, CA | 67.3 °F | - | 42 °F | 40% | WSW at 10.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3307 ft | 1:01 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Agua Dulce, CA, Santa Clarita, CA | 68.2 °F | - | 46 °F | 44% | SSW at 11.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2580 ft | 1:01 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Bridle Path, Acton, CA | 66.9 °F | - | 40 °F | 37% | SW at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2920 ft | 1:00 PM PDT | Normal | |
| RAWS LAKE PALMDALE CA, Palmdale, CA | 69 °F | - | 32 °F | 25% | SW at 29 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2979 ft | 11:55 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Elizabeth Lake CA , Lake Hughes, CA | 62 °F | - | 39 °F | 43% | SSW at 12 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3444 ft | 12:31 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS ACTON CA, Acton, CA | 71 °F | 76 °F | 40 °F | 32% | West at 11 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2600 ft | 11:54 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Acton, CA | 63.8 °F | - | 38 °F | 39% | SW at 17.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3650 ft | 1:00 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Mount Emma, Palmdale, CA | 67.6 °F | - | 38 °F | 33% | NE at 18.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3300 ft | 12:55 PM PDT | Normal | |
| RAWS POPPY PARK CA, Quartz Hill, CA | 68 °F | - | 17 °F | 14% | West at 26 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2759 ft | 11:56 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Pops Weather, Lake Hughes, CA | 64.7 °F | - | 39 °F | 39% | North at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3400 ft | 12:57 PM PDT | Normal | |
| KC6URU Rosamond, CA | 71.1 °F | 73 °F | 13 °F | 14% | SW at 32.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2402 ft | 1:01 PM PDT | Normal | |
| ARS W6SRT Weather, Littlerock, CA | 70.5 °F | 76 °F | 39 °F | 32% | WSW at 17.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2853 ft | 1:01 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest ROSAMD , Oban, CA | 73 °F | 71 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 2315 ft | 10:35 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| KC0IGH Rosamond, CA | 71.5 °F | 73 °F | 18 °F | 13% | South at 40.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2424 ft | 1:01 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Westpark, Rosamond, CA | 73.0 °F | 75 °F | 26 °F | 17% | West at 13.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2350 ft | 1:01 PM PDT | Normal | |
| RAWS GRASS MOUNTAIN CA, Lake Hughes, CA | 60 °F | - | 37 °F | 43% | South at 19 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4625 ft | 11:59 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| The Swanson Weather Station, Santa Clarita, CA | 67.0 °F | - | 49 °F | 52% | SSW at 11.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1853 ft | 12:59 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Stonecrest, Canyon Country, CA | 69.3 °F | - | 48 °F | 46% | SSW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1745 ft | 1:00 PM PDT | Normal | |
| W6NR AB Meadows, Santa Clarita, CA | 70.3 °F | 77 °F | 45 °F | 41% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1600 ft | 1:00 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RAWS MILL CREEK (ANF) CA, Acton, CA | 56 °F | - | 36 °F | 47% | South at 14 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5021 ft | 11:53 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Canyon Country, CA | 65.6 °F | - | 45 °F | 48% | SW at 9.0 mph | - / hr | 1663 ft | 12:55 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Amberwood Grove Ranch, Santa Clarita, CA | 68.9 °F | - | 44 °F | 41% | South at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1350 ft | 12:59 PM PDT | Normal | |
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