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What’s Up on Wednesday

Weather

  • Wednesday: Scattered showers, mainly after 1 p.m. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph. The chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch are possible.

  • Wednesday Night: There is a chance of showers, mainly after midnight. It will be cloudy, with a low of around 45. The east wind will be 7 to 10 mph. The chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch are possible.

Marine

  • Wednesday: SE wind 9 to 11 kt. Scattered showers, mainly after 1 pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

  • Wednesday Night: ESE wind 6 to 9 kt, becoming E after midnight. There is a chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Seas 1 ft or less.

  • Water Temperature: 39°F.

Sun, Moon, & Tide

  • Sunrise: 6:12 am | Sunset: 7:20 pm | 13 hours and 8 minutes of sun.

  • High tide at 9:45 am & 10:08 pm | Low tide at 3:25 pm & 3:05 pm.

  • Moon: Waxing Crescent. 1.5 days, 3% lighting.

Things To Do

Live Music & Entertainment

  • Buskers: Open Mic with Mike Warner at 9 pm

  • Fastnet Pub: Trivia at 9 pm

  • Fifth Element: Ruby Mac at 7 pm

  • JPT Film & Event Center: 20 Days in Mariupol at 4 pm, Dear England from National Theatre Live at 6:30 pm

  • O’Brien’s Pub: The Van Pelt Duo at 9 pm

  • Sardella’s: Live Jazz music at 7 pm

  • The Irish American Club: Mel at 8 pm

  • The Pub at 2 Mile Corner: Open Mic at 7:30 pm

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