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Old Apr 18, 2005 | 11:03 PM
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I just checked the extended forcast and right now its a 30% chance of rain Saturday I hope the CC doesn't get rained out again!!!!
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Don't start that this again pleaaaasssssssseeeeeee
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Old Apr 19, 2005 | 05:36 AM
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Think positive. It's early and the forecast can change.
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Old Apr 19, 2005 | 06:37 AM
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Think of the emortal chant from the Woodstock concert ( the 1st one )



No Rain, No Rain, No Rain, No Rain
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Old Apr 19, 2005 | 07:36 AM
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Plan on going no matter what and if it does, then you don't go.
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http://wwwa.accuweather.com/forecast...code=&partner=
shows rain in the morning not the evening.

I would bet it moves to Friday
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Old Apr 19, 2005 | 08:54 AM
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I'll just show up anyway Rain or not.
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Old Apr 19, 2005 | 02:07 PM
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Edgar, do you have a rainout date for the rainout date???????


If not, see if David will give you one.
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Shoot.....now its up to a 40% chance. Dang it! I hope they're wrong.
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Not looking too good...lets hope they are wrong. Up to 70% chance with Thunderstorms.
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Old Apr 22, 2005 | 11:00 PM
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Well, now its up to 90% forcasted rain all day. Sunday is looking better though.....who's going to Capital Sunday if the weather is good????
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Actually Tom, if I don't race Saturday than I might be up Capitol Sunday. I think Farley was going to. We probably have to leave pretty early
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From weather.com

Sat, April 23



2pm Rain / Thunder
63°F




3pm Rain / Thunder
63°F


4pm Scattered T-Storms
63°F


5pm Scattered T-Storms
62°F




6pm Scattered T-Storms
61°F




7pm Rain / Thunder
60°F




8pm Rain / Thunder
59°F




9pm Rain / Thunder
58°F




10pm Rain / Thunder
57°F




11pm Rain / Thunder
56°F
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Originally Posted by Mr Mojo
From weather.com

Sat, April 23



2pm Rain / Thunder
63°F




3pm Rain / Thunder
63°F


4pm Scattered T-Storms
63°F


5pm Scattered T-Storms
62°F




6pm Scattered T-Storms
61°F




7pm Rain / Thunder
60°F




8pm Rain / Thunder
59°F




9pm Rain / Thunder
58°F




10pm Rain / Thunder
57°F




11pm Rain / Thunder
56°F
As of 6:30 this morning, nothing has changed.
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I have until 11:30 AM or so to make a decision. Its a 240 mile round trip gamble This really Suc's

7:22 update from Moriches Long Island -- No rain, cloudy but bright, seeing peaks of sun from time to time, roads are dry.

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Intellicast.com has weather radar. Check out Etowns web site as well.
Don't really know what to tell you right now, but its not looking too good.

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I forgot it RAINS in JERSEY.
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