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Applegate, CA 95703
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- Storm Surge
- A rise above the normal water level along a shore caused by strong onshore winds and/or reduced atmospheric pressure. The surge height is the difference of the observed water level minus the predicted tide. Hurricanes often produce a high storm surge.
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| Time | Conditions | Sky Cover | Chance of Precip. | Heat Index Wind Chill | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, February 10, 2012 | |||||
| 6 am |
| 28% | 8% | 37° F | From ESE 4 mph |
| 7 am |
| 28% | 8% | 37° F | From ESE 4 mph |
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