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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2012
MOON PHASES
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Dec. 13 New
Dec. 20 First
Dec. 28 Full
Month to date: 2012 2011 0.00 in. 0.59 in. Year-to-date:
2012 2011 43.63 in. 39.96 in.
TemperatureS Wed. Nov. 21 Th. Nov. 22 Fri. Nov. 23 Sat. Nov. 24 Sun. Nov. 25 Mon. Nov. 26 Tues. Nov. 27
High 73 75 72 74 70 75 72
Temps. Low 53 49 47 49 43 46 57
Record Temps. High Low 89 (1988) 33 (1914) 93 (1948) 31 (1928) 90 (1963) 36 (1981) 88 (1958) 37 (1975) 87 (1973) 27 (1970) 88 (1992) 28 (1970) 86 (1960) 38 (1962)
Average Gulf water temperature: 65
Thurs., Nov. 29 Fri., Nov. 30 Sat., Dec. 1 Sun., Dec. 2 Mon., Dec. 3 Tues., Dec. 4 Wed., Dec. 5
Sunrise 7:02 7:03 7:03 7:04 7:05 7:06 7:06
Sunset 5:36 5:36 5:36 5:36 5:36 5:36 5:36
RED TIDE Background to very low concentrations of Karenia brevis, the Florida Red Tide organism, were detected alongshore of northern Sarasota County this week. Respiratory irritation and fish kills have been reported in some of the affected areas.
Claudia Weik submitted this sunset photo, taken on Siesta Key. PHOTO CONTEST: Win an iPad 2 or Canon EOS T3 camera. Enter your sunset, sunrise or weather-related photos for The Observer’s weather photo contest, sponsored by Cool Today. To enter your photos, visit YourObserver.com, and click on the “Contests” tab in the upper-right corner. Weekly winners will have their photo printed in the paper and will be entered into a drawing for that month. The monthly winner will choose between an iPad 2 or Canon EOS T3 camera.
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