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TODAY
- 12:00 a.m.: Northern Nights Music Festival and Dirtybird Campout @ Cook’s Valley Campground
- 12:00 p.m.: Fortuna Rodeo Week @ Fortuna
- 5:30 p.m.: Eureka Friday Night Market VI @ Old Town Eureka
- 7:00 p.m.: Humboldt Crabs vs. Healdsburg Prune Packers @ Arcata Ball Park
- 8:00 p.m.: Red Light Cabaret @ Dell'Arte International
- 8:00 p.m.: Romeo & Juliet @ North Coast Repertory Theatre
- 8:30 p.m.: Samba Floresta at the Basement! @ The Basement
- 9:00 p.m.: Sam Miller @ Savage Henry Comedy Club
- 9:00 p.m.: Valley Wolf, Hispanic! at the Disco @ The Miniplex at Richards' Goat Tavern
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Weather
| HIGH | LOW | CHANCE RAIN |
|---|---|---|
63°F |
51°F |
0% |
Today's forecast: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Chance of rain: 0%
| Tomorrow | 63°F | Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny |
| Sunday | 62°F | Mostly Cloudy |
| Monday | 63°F | Cloudy |
| Tuesday | 63°F | Cloudy |
| Wednesday | 63°F | Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy |
| Thursday | 64°F | Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy |
| HIGH | LOW | CHANCE RAIN |
|---|---|---|
90°F |
53°F |
0% |
Today's forecast: Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Chance of rain: 0%
| Tomorrow | 95°F | Sunny |
| Sunday | 90°F | Sunny |
| Monday | 84°F | Areas Fog then Mostly Sunny |
| Tuesday | 82°F | Areas Fog then Mostly Sunny |
| Wednesday | 81°F | Areas Fog then Mostly Sunny |
| Thursday | 84°F | Areas Fog then Sunny |
| HIGH | LOW | CHANCE RAIN |
|---|---|---|
98°F |
59°F |
0% |
Today's forecast: Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Chance of rain: 0%
| Tomorrow | 97°F | Sunny |
| Sunday | 92°F | Sunny |
| Monday | 86°F | Mostly Sunny |
| Tuesday | 89°F | Mostly Sunny |
| Wednesday | 91°F | Sunny |
| Thursday | 90°F | Sunny |
| HIGH | LOW | CHANCE RAIN |
|---|---|---|
62°F |
52°F |
0% |
Today's forecast: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Chance of rain: 0%
| Tomorrow | 61°F | Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny |
| Sunday | 61°F | Partly Sunny |
| Monday | 62°F | Cloudy |
| Tuesday | 61°F | Cloudy |
| Wednesday | 62°F | Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy |
| Thursday | 62°F | Cloudy |
SUN
 |
|
|---|---|
| RISE | 6 a.m. |
| SET | 8:44 p.m. |
| RAHU KAALAM |
11:32 a.m.- 1:22 p.m. |
MOON
 |
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|---|---|
| RISE | 12:25 a.m. |
| SET | 2:51 p.m. |
| PHASE | Waning Crescent |
| Yesterday's rainfall: | 0.00" |
| Year to date: | 47.87" |
| Last year to date: | 46.80" |
| Normal year to date: | 39.47" |
| Tides | 1.1ft @ 12:28 a.m. 4.5ft @ 6:28 a.m. 2.0ft @ 11:44 a.m. 7.2ft @ 6:33 p.m. |
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