The Weather Today Published: July 3, 2008 The weather today FORECAST — Clear tonight. Low 62. Sunny and breezy tomorrow. High 89. Clear tomorrow night. Low 61. Saturday: a full day of sunshine. High 93. EXTENDED FORECAST — Hot sunshine Sunday. High 99. Very hot Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. High Monday 100. High Tuesday 104. High Wednesday 101. Thursday: Very hot. High 97. Friday and Saturday: a full day of sunshine; breezy in the afternoon. High Friday 91. High Saturday 87. DATE'S RECORDS (Sonora, since 1887) — High: 107 (1991). Low: 43 (1977). Precipitation: 0.18 inch (1961). Average seasonal rainfall through the end of July: 0.02 inch. Seasonal rainfall as of this morning: 0.00 inch. SKYWATCH — Sunset tonight: 8:28. Sunrise Friday: 5:44 a.m. Moonrise Friday: 7:28 a.m. Moonset Friday: 10:05 p.m. The moon is in its first quarter. Road conditions Stanislaus National Forest, call 532-3671 for forest road information. Yosemite National Park, Hetch Hetchy Road is open daily from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. For road conditions in Yosemite, call 372-0200. Passes as of 8 a.m. today: Sonora Pass (Highway 108) is open. Tioga Pass (Highway 120) is open. Ebbetts Pass (Highway 4) is open. Call Caltrans at (800) 427-7623 for highway updates and current chain restrictions. Carry tire chains, blankets and extra water and food when traveling in the high country.

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Predominant Pollen: Grass, Sorrel, Dock, Chenopods.

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