HIGH: 58
LOW: 45
* It will be only the third day this autumn that fails to reach 60 degrees.
* A mix of sun and clouds in the morning. Sprinkles in a few locations near the lake can’t be ruled out.
* Filtered sun fades behind more extensive cloudiness that moves in this afternoon and evening.
* Chance of a few brief showers late in the day or at night.
* North winds becoming more easterly into Friday night at 2 to 9 m.p.h.
OCT. 17 TEMPERATURES
Normal high/low: 62(degrees)/42(degrees)
Record high: 86(degrees) (1948)
Record low: 26(degrees) (1950)
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