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Puget Sound region not warm enough to break records Friday

Mar 13, 2015, 10:56 AM | Updated: 5:19 pm

Temperatures didn’t break any records across the Puget Sound Friday. (MyNorthwest.com Photo/F...

Temperatures didn't break any records across the Puget Sound Friday. (MyNorthwest.com Photo/File)

(MyNorthwest.com Photo/File)

The Puget Sound region didn’t break any temperature records on Friday.

With a mix of sun and clouds, highs were expected to be in the low 70s in some areas, according to KING 5 meteorologist Lisa Van Cise.

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Van Cise said she “wouldn’t be surprised if we had low 70s near the foothills.”

The rest of the region can expect mid- to high-60s.

The warm weather is nipped at the heels of a March record set in 1987. The record high for March is 75 degrees. The record low is 11 degrees.

The rest of the weekend is expected to be cool and wet.

KING 5 reports temperatures will range from the high 40s, to the mid- to- upper 50s. Rain and wind is expected Saturday. Rain is also expected Sunday.

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