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Conditions for High Point, NC at 9:54 am EST

Current Conditions:
Mostly Cloudy, 35 F

Forecast:
Fri - Sunny/Wind. High: 40 Low: 21
Sat - Mostly Sunny. High: 47 Low: 25

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