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    Forecast Overview

    • Wed Nov 13 
      95°F 70°F
      35°C 21°C
      Overcast skies.

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    • Thu Nov 14 
      97°F 70°F
      36°C 21°C
      Chance of heavy rain in the afternoon and late at night.

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    • Fri Nov 15 
      86°F 70°F
      30°C 21°C
      Overcast skies.

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    • Sat Nov 16 
      72°F 66°F
      22°C 19°C
      Chance of heavy rain in the morning.

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    • Sun Nov 17 
      75°F 68°F
      24°C 20°C
      Overcast skies.

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    • Mon Nov 18 
      73°F 66°F
      23°C 19°C
      Overcast skies.

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    • Tue Nov 19 
      90°F 66°F
      32°C 19°C
      More clouds than sun.

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    • Wed Nov 20 
      93°F 70°F
      34°C 21°C
      Considerable cloudiness.

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    • Thu Nov 21 
      93°F 70°F
      34°C 21°C
      Chance of rain after 7 pm.

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    • Fri Nov 22 
      82°F 72°F
      28°C 22°C
      Mostly cloudy skies.

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    • Sat Nov 23 
      86°F 70°F
      30°C 21°C
      Chance of rain in the morning.

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    • Sun Nov 24 
      82°F 70°F
      28°C 21°C
      Overcast skies.

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    • Mon Nov 25 
      91°F 70°F
      33°C 21°C
      Chance of rain late at night.

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    • Tue Nov 26 
      86°F 68°F
      30°C 20°C
      Chance of rain in the morning and in the afternoon.

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    Detailed Forecast

    Wednesday, November 13sunrise: 05:17 sunset: 17:23

       Low around 70°F  (21°C), high around 95°F  (35°C).
    Estimated precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm).
    Overcast skies.
    Wind: 3 mph (6 km/h).

    TimeSkiesConditionsTempWindHumiditySoil Moisture
    01:00
    04:00    		Mostly cloudy.70°F
    (21°C)    		2 mph
    (3 km/h)    		97%0.282%
    04:00
    07:00    		Mostly cloudy.75°F
    (24°C)    		2 mph
    (3 km/h)    		85%0.282%
    07:00
    10:00    		Mostly sunny.90°F
    (32°C)    		3 mph
    (5 km/h)    		49%0.277%
    10:00
    13:00    		Overcast.95°F
    (35°C)    		3 mph
    (6 km/h)    		37%0.271%
    13:00
    16:00    		A few passing clouds.82°F
    (28°C)    		3 mph
    (5 km/h)    		67%0.27%
    16:00
    19:00    		Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in
    (0.0625 mm).    		78°F
    (25°C)    		3 mph
    (6 km/h)    		76%0.27%
    19:00
    22:00    		Overcast.76°F
    (24°C)    		2 mph
    (2 km/h)    		79%0.271%
    22:00
    01:00    		Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in
    (0.0625 mm).    		72°F
    (22°C)    		3 mph
    (5 km/h)    		86%0.271%

    Thursday, November 14sunrise: 05:17 sunset: 17:23

       Low around 70°F  (21°C), high around 96°F  (36°C).
    Chance of heavy rain early in the afternoon (between 1 pm and 4 pm) and at night (after 10 pm). The precipitation may fall as scattered showers of varying intensity. Estimated precipitation: 0.62 in (15.625 mm).
    Considerable cloudiness.
    Wind: 8 mph (12 km/h).

    TimeSkiesConditionsTempWindHumiditySoil Moisture
    01:00
    04:00    		Overcast. Precipitation: 0.01 in
    (0.25 mm).    		71°F
    (22°C)    		2 mph
    (3 km/h)    		91%0.272%
    04:00
    07:00    		Sunny.78°F
    (25°C)    		3 mph
    (5 km/h)    		77%0.272%
    07:00
    10:00    		Mostly sunny.92°F
    (33°C)    		2 mph
    (3 km/h)    		47%0.269%
    10:00
    13:00    		Overcast.96°F
    (36°C)    		4 mph
    (6 km/h)    		37%0.264%
    13:00
    16:00    		Chance of heavy rain. Precipitation: 0.47 in
    (11.9375 mm).    		73°F
    (23°C)    		8 mph
    (12 km/h)    		97%0.339%
    16:00
    19:00    		Overcast. Precipitation: 0.07 in
    (1.6875 mm).    		71°F
    (22°C)    		2 mph
    (4 km/h)    		96%0.317%
    19:00
    22:00    		Mostly cloudy. Precipitation: 0 in
    (0.0625 mm).    		71°F
    (22°C)    		1 mph
    (1 km/h)    		96%0.308%
    22:00
    01:00    		Chance of scattered rain showers. Precipitation: 0.07 in
    (1.6875 mm).    		70°F
    (21°C)    		1 mph
    (2 km/h)    		98%0.315%

    Friday, November 15sunrise: 05:17 sunset: 17:23

       Low around 70°F  (21°C), high around 86°F  (30°C).
    Estimated precipitation: 0.29 in (7.3125 mm).
    Overcast skies.
    Wind: 5 mph (7 km/h).

    TimeSkiesConditionsTempWindHumiditySoil Moisture
    01:00
    04:00    		Clear. Precipitation: 0.03 in
    (0.875 mm).    		70°F
    (21°C)    		1 mph
    (2 km/h)    		98%0.308%
    04:00
    07:00    		Overcast. Precipitation: 0.04 in
    (0.9375 mm).    		73°F
    (23°C)    		2 mph
    (4 km/h)    		95%0.313%
    07:00
    10:00    		Overcast. Precipitation: 0.01 in
    (0.1875 mm).    		85°F
    (29°C)    		3 mph
    (5 km/h)    		64%0.303%
    10:00
    13:00    		Overcast. Precipitation: 0.03 in
    (0.875 mm).    		84°F
    (29°C)    		4 mph
    (7 km/h)    		69%0.298%
    13:00
    16:00    		Overcast. Precipitation: 0.03 in
    (0.6875 mm).    		80°F
    (26°C)    		5 mph
    (7 km/h)    		80%0.295%
    16:00
    19:00    		Overcast. Precipitation: 0.12 in
    (2.9375 mm).    		73°F
    (23°C)    		4 mph
    (6 km/h)    		97%0.31%
    19:00
    22:00    		Overcast. Precipitation: 0.03 in
    (0.8125 mm).    		72°F
    (22°C)    		3 mph
    (5 km/h)    		99%0.311%
    22:00
    01:00    		Overcast.72°F
    (22°C)    		3 mph
    (6 km/h)    		99%0.304%

    Saturday, November 16sunrise: 05:17 sunset: 17:23

       Low around 66°F  (19°C), high around 72°F  (22°C).
    Chance of heavy rain early in the morning, between 4 am and 10 am. The precipitation may fall as scattered showers of varying intensity. Estimated precipitation: 2.3 in (57.75 mm).
    Overcast skies.
    Wind: 4 mph (6 km/h).

    TimeSkiesConditionsTempWindHumiditySoil Moisture
    01:00
    04:00    		Overcast.70°F
    (21°C)    		1 mph
    (1 km/h)    		100%0.301%
    04:00
    07:00    		Chance of scattered rain showers. Precipitation: 0.2 in
    (5.125 mm).    		71°F
    (22°C)    		2 mph
    (4 km/h)    		100%0.326%
    07:00
    10:00    		Chance of heavy rain. Precipitation: 1.8 in
    (46.5625 mm).    		66°F
    (19°C)    		3 mph
    (5 km/h)    		100%0.383%
    10:00
    13:00    		Overcast. Precipitation: 0.24 in
    (6.0625 mm).    		69°F
    (20°C)    		4 mph
    (6 km/h)    		97%0.349%
    13:00
    16:00    		Overcast.70°F
    (21°C)    		3 mph
    (5 km/h)    		93%0.334%
    16:00
    19:00    		Overcast.68°F
    (20°C)    		2 mph
    (3 km/h)    		98%0.327%
    19:00
    22:00    		Overcast.68°F
    (20°C)    		1 mph
    (1 km/h)    		97%0.323%
    22:00
    01:00    		Overcast.68°F
    (20°C)    		2 mph
    (3 km/h)    		97%0.32%

    Sunday, November 17sunrise: 05:18 sunset: 17:23

       Low around 67°F  (20°C), high around 76°F  (24°C).
    Overcast skies.
    Wind: 4 mph (7 km/h).

    TimeSkiesConditionsTempWindHumiditySoil Moisture
    01:00
    04:00    		Overcast.67°F
    (20°C)    		1 mph
    (2 km/h)    		97%0.317%
    04:00
    07:00    		Overcast.70°F
    (21°C)    		3 mph
    (5 km/h)    		90%0.314%
    07:00
    10:00    		Overcast.74°F
    (23°C)    		4 mph
    (7 km/h)    		80%0.312%
    10:00
    13:00    		Overcast.73°F
    (23°C)    		3 mph
    (5 km/h)    		88%0.309%
    13:00
    16:00    		Mostly cloudy.76°F
    (24°C)    		3 mph
    (5 km/h)    		78%0.307%
    16:00
    19:00    		Overcast.70°F
    (21°C)    		2 mph
    (3 km/h)    		95%0.306%
    19:00
    22:00    		Overcast.70°F
    (21°C)    		2 mph
    (4 km/h)    		95%0.305%
    22:00
    01:00    		Mostly cloudy.68°F
    (20°C)    		2 mph
    (3 km/h)    		99%0.305%

    Monday, November 18sunrise: 05:18 sunset: 17:24

       Low around 66°F  (19°C), high around 74°F  (23°C).
    Estimated precipitation: 0.03 in (0.6875 mm).
    Overcast skies.
    Wind: 4 mph (7 km/h).

    TimeSkiesConditionsTempWindHumiditySoil Moisture
    01:00
    04:00    		Overcast.68°F
    (20°C)    		2 mph
    (3 km/h)    		96%0.304%
    04:00
    07:00    		Overcast.70°F
    (21°C)    		3 mph
    (4 km/h)    		91%0.303%
    07:00
    10:00    		Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in
    (0.125 mm).    		72°F
    (22°C)    		3 mph
    (4 km/h)    		87%0.301%
    10:00
    13:00    		Overcast. Precipitation: 0.01 in
    (0.1875 mm).    		72°F
    (22°C)    		4 mph
    (7 km/h)    		89%0.299%
    13:00
    16:00    		Overcast. Precipitation: 0.01 in
    (0.375 mm).    		71°F
    (22°C)    		2 mph
    (3 km/h)    		95%0.3%
    16:00
    19:00    		Overcast.68°F
    (20°C)    		1 mph
    (2 km/h)    		99%0.299%
    19:00
    22:00    		Overcast.67°F
    (20°C)    		2 mph
    (4 km/h)    		99%0.298%
    22:00
    01:00    		Overcast.66°F
    (19°C)    		1 mph
    (2 km/h)    		99%0.298%

    Tuesday, November 19sunrise: 05:18 sunset: 17:24

       Low around 66°F  (19°C), high around 90°F  (32°C).
    Estimated precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm).
    More clouds than sun.
    Wind: 3 mph (5 km/h).

    TimeSkiesConditionsTempWindHumiditySoil Moisture
    01:00
    04:00    		Overcast.66°F
    (19°C)    		1 mph
    (2 km/h)    		99%0.297%
    04:00
    07:00    		More sun than clouds.71°F
    (22°C)    		2 mph
    (4 km/h)    		86%0.296%
    07:00
    10:00    		More sun than clouds.82°F
    (28°C)    		3 mph
    (5 km/h)    		61%0.293%
    10:00
    13:00    		Partly cloudy.90°F
    (32°C)    		3 mph
    (5 km/h)    		45%0.287%
    13:00
    16:00    		Considerable cloudiness.84°F
    (29°C)    		3 mph
    (4 km/h)    		64%0.284%
    16:00
    19:00    		Mostly cloudy.75°F
    (24°C)    		2 mph
    (2 km/h)    		80%0.286%
    19:00
    22:00    		Mostly clear. Precipitation: 0 in
    (0.0625 mm).    		72°F
    (22°C)    		2 mph
    (3 km/h)    		87%0.287%
    22:00
    01:00    		Clear.70°F
    (21°C)    		2 mph
    (3 km/h)    		94%0.288%

    Wednesday, November 20sunrise: 05:18 sunset: 17:24

       Low around 69°F  (21°C), high around 94°F  (34°C).
    Estimated precipitation: 0.17 in (4.375 mm).
    Considerable cloudiness.
    Wind: 3 mph (5 km/h).

    TimeSkiesConditionsTempWindHumiditySoil Moisture
    01:00
    04:00    		Mostly clear, with a few passing clouds.69°F
    (21°C)    		2 mph
    (2 km/h)    		97%0.288%
    04:00
    07:00    		Sunny.76°F
    (25°C)    		1 mph
    (2 km/h)    		80%0.287%
    07:00
    10:00    		Sunny.89°F
    (32°C)    		3 mph
    (4 km/h)    		51%0.284%
    10:00
    13:00    		Overcast.94°F
    (34°C)    		3 mph
    (5 km/h)    		40%0.279%
    13:00
    16:00    		Overcast.85°F
    (30°C)    		1 mph
    (2 km/h)    		68%0.279%
    16:00
    19:00    		Overcast.79°F
    (26°C)    		1 mph
    (1 km/h)    		75%0.279%
    19:00
    22:00    		Mostly cloudy. Precipitation: 0.03 in
    (0.8125 mm).    		75°F
    (24°C)    		3 mph
    (5 km/h)    		89%0.284%
    22:00
    01:00    		Considerable cloudiness. Precipitation: 0.14 in
    (3.5625 mm).    		71°F
    (21°C)    		2 mph
    (3 km/h)    		99%0.31%

    Thursday, November 21sunrise: 05:19 sunset: 17:24

       Low around 70°F  (21°C), high around 94°F  (34°C).
    Chance of rain in the evening (between 7 pm and 10 pm). The precipitation may fall as scattered showers of varying intensity. Estimated precipitation: 0.33 in (8.375 mm).
    Mostly cloudy skies.
    Wind: 3 mph (5 km/h).

    TimeSkiesConditionsTempWindHumiditySoil Moisture
    01:00
    04:00    		Times of clear skies and clouds. Precipitation: 0.01 in
    (0.3125 mm).    		70°F
    (21°C)    		1 mph
    (1 km/h)    		99%0.301%
    04:00
    07:00    		Overcast.74°F
    (23°C)    		1 mph
    (1 km/h)    		95%0.296%
    07:00
    10:00    		Mostly cloudy.89°F
    (32°C)    		2 mph
    (3 km/h)    		54%0.291%
    10:00
    13:00    		Sunny.94°F
    (34°C)    		2 mph
    (4 km/h)    		42%0.285%
    13:00
    16:00    		Considerable cloudiness. Precipitation: 0 in
    (0.0625 mm).    		88°F
    (31°C)    		1 mph
    (2 km/h)    		60%0.281%
    16:00
    19:00    		Overcast. Precipitation: 0.14 in
    (3.5 mm).    		72°F
    (22°C)    		2 mph
    (2 km/h)    		98%0.303%
    19:00
    22:00    		Chance of scattered rain showers. Precipitation: 0.13 in
    (3.25 mm).    		71°F
    (22°C)    		3 mph
    (5 km/h)    		99%0.319%
    22:00
    01:00    		Overcast. Precipitation: 0.05 in
    (1.25 mm).    		71°F
    (22°C)    		1 mph
    (2 km/h)    		99%0.314%

    Friday, November 22sunrise: 05:19 sunset: 17:25

       Low around 71°F  (22°C), high around 82°F  (28°C).
    Estimated precipitation: 0.1 in (2.5625 mm).
    Mostly cloudy skies.
    Wind: 4 mph (6 km/h).

    TimeSkiesConditionsTempWindHumiditySoil Moisture
    01:00
    04:00    		Overcast. Precipitation: 0.05 in
    (1.375 mm).    		71°F
    (22°C)    		4 mph
    (6 km/h)    		99%0.312%
    04:00
    07:00    		Overcast.73°F
    (23°C)    		4 mph
    (6 km/h)    		95%0.305%
    07:00
    10:00    		Overcast.79°F
    (26°C)    		3 mph
    (4 km/h)    		74%0.3%
    10:00
    13:00    		Overcast. Precipitation: 0.05 in
    (1.1875 mm).    		74°F
    (23°C)    		3 mph
    (5 km/h)    		97%0.303%
    13:00
    16:00    		Partly cloudy.76°F
    (24°C)    		1 mph
    (2 km/h)    		91%0.3%
    16:00
    19:00    		Clear.72°F
    (22°C)    		1 mph
    (2 km/h)    		99%0.298%
    19:00
    22:00    		Overcast.72°F
    (22°C)    		2 mph
    (3 km/h)    		96%0.297%
    22:00
    01:00    		Overcast.71°F
    (22°C)    		2 mph
    (4 km/h)    		97%0.296%

    Saturday, November 23sunrise: 05:19 sunset: 17:25

       Low around 69°F  (21°C), high around 86°F  (30°C).
    Chance of rain in the morning (between 10 am and 1 pm). The precipitation may fall as scattered showers of varying intensity. Estimated precipitation: 0.26 in (6.5625 mm).
    Overcast skies.
    Wind: 4 mph (7 km/h).

    TimeSkiesConditionsTempWindHumiditySoil Moisture
    01:00
    04:00    		Overcast.71°F
    (22°C)    		2 mph
    (4 km/h)    		96%0.295%
    04:00
    07:00    		Overcast. Precipitation: 0.03 in
    (0.6875 mm).    		73°F
    (23°C)    		3 mph
    (4 km/h)    		92%0.301%
    07:00
    10:00    		Mostly cloudy.83°F
    (28°C)    		4 mph
    (7 km/h)    		66%0.295%
    10:00
    13:00    		Chance of scattered rain showers. Precipitation: 0.07 in
    (1.6875 mm).    		78°F
    (26°C)    		3 mph
    (4 km/h)    		89%0.3%
    13:00
    16:00    		Overcast. Precipitation: 0.16 in
    (4.125 mm).    		73°F
    (23°C)    		4 mph
    (7 km/h)    		96%0.318%
    16:00
    19:00    		Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in
    (0.0625 mm).    		71°F
    (22°C)    		2 mph
    (3 km/h)    		97%0.308%
    19:00
    22:00    		Considerable cloudiness.71°F
    (21°C)    		3 mph
    (5 km/h)    		98%0.303%
    22:00
    01:00    		Overcast.69°F
    (21°C)    		2 mph
    (2 km/h)    		99%0.301%

    Sunday, November 24sunrise: 05:19 sunset: 17:25

       Low around 69°F  (21°C), high around 83°F  (28°C).
    Estimated precipitation: 0.02 in (0.625 mm).
    Overcast skies.
    Wind: 3 mph (5 km/h).

    TimeSkiesConditionsTempWindHumiditySoil Moisture
    01:00
    04:00    		Overcast.70°F
    (21°C)    		2 mph
    (4 km/h)    		99%0.299%
    04:00
    07:00    		Overcast.70°F
    (21°C)    		2 mph
    (3 km/h)    		98%0.298%
    07:00
    10:00    		Overcast.75°F
    (24°C)    		2 mph
    (3 km/h)    		84%0.296%
    10:00
    13:00    		Considerable cloudiness. Precipitation: 0 in
    (0.0625 mm).    		76°F
    (24°C)    		3 mph
    (5 km/h)    		83%0.293%
    13:00
    16:00    		Overcast. Precipitation: 0.02 in
    (0.5 mm).    		77°F
    (25°C)    		2 mph
    (3 km/h)    		82%0.292%
    16:00
    19:00    		Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in
    (0.0625 mm).    		73°F
    (23°C)    		1 mph
    (2 km/h)    		93%0.291%
    19:00
    22:00    		Overcast.72°F
    (22°C)    		1 mph
    (2 km/h)    		95%0.291%
    22:00
    01:00    		Considerable cloudiness.71°F
    (22°C)    		1 mph
    (1 km/h)    		97%0.291%

    Monday, November 25sunrise: 05:20 sunset: 17:25

       Low around 69°F  (21°C), high around 91°F  (33°C).
    Chance of rain late at night (after 10 pm). The precipitation may fall as scattered showers of varying intensity. Estimated precipitation: 0.17 in (4.4375 mm).
    Considerable cloudiness.
    Wind: 3 mph (5 km/h).

    TimeSkiesConditionsTempWindHumiditySoil Moisture
    01:00
    04:00    		Partly cloudy.69°F
    (21°C)    		1 mph
    (1 km/h)    		99%0.291%
    04:00
    07:00    		Times of sun and clouds.75°F
    (24°C)    		2 mph
    (4 km/h)    		87%0.29%
    07:00
    10:00    		Mostly cloudy.86°F
    (30°C)    		3 mph
    (5 km/h)    		57%0.286%
    10:00
    13:00    		Sunny.90°F
    (32°C)    		3 mph
    (4 km/h)    		46%0.281%
    13:00
    16:00    		Overcast.82°F
    (28°C)    		0 mph
    (1 km/h)    		68%0.279%
    16:00
    19:00    		Overcast.78°F
    (25°C)    		3 mph
    (4 km/h)    		78%0.279%
    19:00
    22:00    		Overcast. Precipitation: 0.07 in
    (1.6875 mm).    		72°F
    (22°C)    		2 mph
    (4 km/h)    		96%0.286%
    22:00
    01:00    		Chance of scattered rain showers. Precipitation: 0.11 in
    (2.75 mm).    		70°F
    (21°C)    		2 mph
    (3 km/h)    		99%0.306%

    Tuesday, November 26sunrise: 05:20 sunset: 17:26

       Low around 69°F  (20°C), high around 86°F  (30°C).
    Chance of rain in the morning and early afternoon (between 10 am and 4 pm). The precipitation may fall as scattered showers of varying intensity. Estimated precipitation: 0.42 in (10.6875 mm).
    Overcast skies.
    Wind: 3 mph (5 km/h).

    TimeSkiesConditionsTempWindHumiditySoil Moisture
    01:00
    04:00    		Overcast. Precipitation: 0.06 in
    (1.4375 mm).    		70°F
    (21°C)    		2 mph
    (3 km/h)    		99%0.305%
    04:00
    07:00    		Overcast. Precipitation: 0.04 in
    (1.0625 mm).    		71°F
    (22°C)    		3 mph
    (4 km/h)    		98%0.305%
    07:00
    10:00    		Partly cloudy.79°F
    (26°C)    		2 mph
    (4 km/h)    		78%0.298%
    10:00
    13:00    		Chance of scattered rain showers. Precipitation: 0.24 in
    (6 mm).    		77°F
    (25°C)    		3 mph
    (5 km/h)    		93%0.327%
    13:00
    16:00    		Chance of scattered rain showers. Precipitation: 0.08 in
    (2.0625 mm).    		75°F
    (24°C)    		2 mph
    (3 km/h)    		96%0.318%
    16:00
    19:00    		Times of clear skies and clouds. Precipitation: 0 in
    (0.125 mm).    		71°F
    (22°C)    		3 mph
    (4 km/h)    		98%0.309%
    19:00
    22:00    		A few passing clouds.70°F
    (21°C)    		2 mph
    (3 km/h)    		99%0.305%
    22:00
    01:00    		Overcast.69°F
    (21°C)    		2 mph
    (4 km/h)    		99%0.303%


    Befale (latitude 00°28'N, longitude 020°58'E)

    Local Time:

    Befale is in the "Africa/Kinshasa" timezone, commonly abbreviated WAT.

    This timezone does not apply the Daylight Saving Time (DST) scheme - it uses standard time throughout the year. The offset to Universal Time (UTC, GMT or Zulu) is +1:00 hours.



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