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Hot and Hazy Conditions Expected Through Mid-Week

Hot and hazy conditions will persist through at least mid-week with limited shower activity. Daytime high temperatures will be near normal, ranging from the upper 80 to near 90 degrees. Winds will be mainly from the east at 15-20 miles per hour. Mariners can expect choppy seas of between five to

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