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August's forecast is for average temperatures and above average precipitation. The month opens hazy, hot and humid 1-3. Look for rain or storms 4-7, 12-15, 20-22, 2729. Hot periods will be 8-11, 16-19, 23-26. and 30-31.
Tornado watch: Inhabitants of Mid-Atlantic states should be alert to storms coming up from Texas and Louisiana 4-6, with another alert from Virginia to Massachusetts 2628.
The full moon occurs on the 27th at 6:56 a.m. EDT and is generallly called the Com Moon.
The dog days, as always, end on the 11th, but there is more heat and humidity ahead. This period of the year is named for Sirius, the Dog Star, which can be seen in the skies during August.
02303701 Early in the month we can look forward to the annual heavenly display of the Perseid meteor shower, or so-called “shooting stars." These occur at the rate of about one per minute at the height of
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