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Boston Marathon Weather Forecast: Nearly Ideal Day For Running

BOSTON (CBS) – There are no changes to the forecast for Marathon Monday. It continues to look like a nearly ideal day for running!

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Skies will dawn mainly sunny in Hopkinton on Monday with a breeze out of the west and temperatures in the low to mid 40's early in the morning.

Temperatures will rise relatively quickly during the mid-to-late morning and will average in the 50's for most of the course.

Temps will peak in the upper 50's to near 60 in the early and mid-afternoon in Boston and MetroWest with winds continuing at the runners backs out of the west southwest.

Clouds will increase a bit later in the afternoon and there is just a light chance of a sprinkle in the late afternoon and early evening for those late finishers.

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A great day for a 26.2 mile stroll into Boston!

Good luck everyone!

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