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Linda Joann Franson
Walter Alfred Receconi
Bandon
Oct. 4, 1957 — March 10, 2015
Ilwaco, Wash.
April 30, 1930 — Feb. 21, 2015
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ACCUWEATHER ® FORECAST FOR ASTORIA
Astoria 5-Day Forecast
Tonight
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tomorrow’s
weather.
Temperatures
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lows and
tomorrow’s
highs
Considerable
cloudiness
47°
Friday
Portland
44/66
Corvallis
40/66
Eugene
39/66
Seaside
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The Dalles
38/67
Astoria
47/61
Pendleton
40/68
Salem
41/67
Albany
42/63
Ontario
34/70
Bend
31/64
Saturday
Burns
30/67
Medford
41/68
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breezy
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56°
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Monday
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Klamath Falls
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45°
Periods of rain
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53°
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Almanac
Sun and Moon
Astoria through Wednesday.
Temperatures
High ........................................... 59°
Low ............................................ 42°
Normal high ............................... 54°
Normal low ................................. 39°
Precipitation
Yesterday ................................ 0.01"
Month to date .......................... 3.53"
Normal month to date ............. 4.47"
Year to date ........................... 19.01"
Normal year to date .............. 21.86"
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Cannon Beach
Jan. 4, 1941 — Feb. 28, 2015
Tomorrow’s Tides
Astoria / Port Docks
Time
High
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2:13 p.m. 9.3 ft.
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8:32 p.m.
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