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Hamilton

Local four day forecast
Today Monday Tuesday Wednesday
It is forcast to be Chance of Rain at 10:00 AM EST on May 26, 2013
Chance of Rain
16°C/8°C
It is forcast to be Chance of Rain at 10:00 AM EST on May 27, 2013
Chance of Rain
15°C/2°C
It is forcast to be Partly Cloudy at 10:00 AM EST on May 28, 2013
Partly Cloudy
16°C/4°C
It is forcast to be Partly Cloudy at 10:00 AM EST on May 29, 2013
Partly Cloudy
16°C/6°C

Portland

Local four day forecast
Today Monday Tuesday Wednesday
It is forcast to be Chance of Rain at 10:00 AM EST on May 26, 2013
Chance of Rain
16°C/11°C
It is forcast to be Chance of Rain at 10:00 AM EST on May 27, 2013
Chance of Rain
16°C/12°C
It is forcast to be Partly Cloudy at 10:00 AM EST on May 28, 2013
Partly Cloudy
16°C/9°C
It is forcast to be Overcast at 10:00 AM EST on May 29, 2013
Overcast
15°C/5°C

Casterton

Local four day forecast
Today Monday Tuesday Wednesday
It is forcast to be Chance of Rain at 10:00 AM EST on May 26, 2013
Chance of Rain
17°C/10°C
It is forcast to be Chance of Rain at 10:00 AM EST on May 27, 2013
Chance of Rain
16°C/4°C
It is forcast to be Clear at 10:00 AM EST on May 28, 2013
Clear
16°C/6°C
It is forcast to be Partly Cloudy at 10:00 AM EST on May 29, 2013
Partly Cloudy
15°C/7°C

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