· Spectacular November Weather days today, and Tuesday Election day will not give you any excuses to do your civic duty and do it with gusto – the planet hangs in the balance with 383 consecutive months of above average planetary temperatures and business as usual 400 ppt plus carbon dioxide is having its effect.

· Register your vote tomorrow Tuesday with gusto – right down to the local level – the planet is counting on you and this is no joking matter.

· High pressure dominates until a weather system pushes in late Tuesday night and Wednesday and brings a quick shot of rain showers, possibly mixed precip types for the morning drive…but this depend on ground temperatures.

· Biggest weather maker arrives with blustery colder weather Thursday night-Friday with gusty northwest winds possibly exceeding 40 mph with minor wet snow high terrain.

TODAY: Blue skies and bright Autumn sunshine. A high 45 to 50. Little wind.

TONIGHT: Mostly clear. A low near 32. Little wind.

TUESDAY Election Day: Pick of the week. Sunshine giving way to high clouds later in the afternoon. A high in the mid 50s. Light south winds.

Looking further ahead…

TUESDAY NIGHT: Thickening clouds. A rising chance for rain showers, with a slight risk for mixed precipitation around daybreak. A low near 35.

WEDNESDAY: Slight risk for mixed precipitation in the early morning, otherwise scattered rain showers tapering off in the afternoon. A high 40 to 45.

THURSDAY: Filtered sunshine through high clouds. A low near 30. A high around 50.

FRIDAY: Scattered rain and snow showers with some minor accumulation in the higher terrain. Periods of sun developing in the afternoon way from the mountains. Blustery and raw. Temperatures falling from the 40s into the 30s.

SATURDAY: A few mountain clouds, otherwise a lot of sunshine but blustery and cold. A low in the 20s. A high in the mid to upper 30s.

SUNDAY: Partly sunny. A low in the upper 20s. A high in the mid 40s.

Average lows mid 20s to about 30. Normal highs in the mid to upper 40s

(Confidence factor: 5 = Good predictability 1 = shaky modeling lowered confidence)

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