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Current Hourly Weather Observations:

Location Sky/Weather Temp.
(°F)		 Dewpt.
(°F)		 Humidity
(%)		 Wind
(mph)		 Pressure
(in)		 Remarks
Washington National Cloudy 59 54 83 NW15G21 29.62R
Dulles Intl. Cloudy 57 51 80 N16G24 29.63R
BWI Airport Cloudy 56 53 90 VRB7 29.59R
Charlottesville, VA Mostly Sunny 67 56 67 VRB6 29.62R
Fredericksburg, VA Cloudy 61 54 77 N14 29.61R
Winchester, VA Cloudy 59 54 82 N9 29.67S
Annapolis, MD Light Rain 58 55 90 N12 29.57S Fog
Hagerstown, MD Cloudy 55 49 80 N10 29.66R
Baltimore/Martin, MD Drizzle 55 55 100 N7 29.59S
Martinsburg, WV Cloudy 56 51 84 N14 29.67R
Hourly observations from: 300 PM EDT FRI MAY 09 2008

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