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Daily Five: It's Friday The 13th! (With Poll)

Five things to know for Friday Jan. 13, 2012

1. Today is Friday, Jan. 13, 2012. Noaa.gov says the rain should end this morning: Rain likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Windy, with a south wind 14 to 17 mph becoming west between 29 and 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west wind between 23 and 29 mph.

For the long holiday weekend it is going to feel more like winter, but is expected to be dry: Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind between 18 and 21 mph. Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13.

M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 29. Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

2. Speaking of Friday the 13th, what's your biggest superstition? Take the poll here!

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3. Speaking of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, remember that all local, state and federal municipal offices are closed Monday, so if you have any government business to take care of, do it today.

4. Want to have some fun Saturday night? Try the Blue Collar Happy Hour at the .

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5. Did you see all the great and photos that readers posted to our polls this week? Don't miss out on the fun! Add yours!


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