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Morning update: Skatepark remains closed
Good Friday, Quad-Cities. At 6 a.m. it’s 43 degrees under fair skies. Today’s high will be 63 degrees with a slight chance of showers between 7 a.m. and 1 p.m., according to the National Weather Service. Tonight’s low will be around 42 degrees.
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