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Pasadena, MD 21122

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Dust Devil
A small atmospheric vortex not associated with a thunderstorm, which is made visible by a rotating cloud of dust or debris (dust whirl). Dust devils form in response to surface heating during fair, hot weather; they are most frequent in arid or semi-arid regions.

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Hourly Forecast for Pasadena, MD 21122

TimeConditionsSky CoverChance of Precip.Heat Index Wind ChillWind
Saturday, February 11, 2012
1 am Rain 40° F 100%92%40° FFrom N 2 mph
2 am Rain 39° F 100%92%39° FFrom ESE 3 mph

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