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Heavy rain and strong storms Wednesday

By Anthony Peoples,

19 hours ago

A “Flood Watch” covers some of our southern counties through this evening. Heavy rain is likely today, along with the threat of strong to severe storms.

Clouds and rain will hold highs down to the 70s today, but 80s return tomorrow and it’ll turn hot again later this weekend.

Here’s your complete 7-day forecast.

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