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August 19, 2011 local almanac

Aug 19, 2011 12:53 am
The National Weather Service predicts 30 or 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, all weekend. Partly sunny, with a high near 77 Friday. Friday night should be mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Saturday could be mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80.

The skies above
TIDES Hudson: High, 7:42 p.m./Low, 1:26 p.m.
SUNRISE/SUNSET 6:06 a.m./7:52 p.m.
MOONRISE/MOONSET 10:13 p.m./ 11:56 a.m.

Birthdays
August 19 Philo Farnsworth, Ring Lardner Jr., Gene Roddenberry, Frank McCourt, Bill Clinton, and Kyra Sedgwick.

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