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Gardening by the Moon
July 14th - July 15th
Favorable For Planting Peas, Beans, Tomatoes, And Other Fall Crops Bearing Aboveground. Sow Grains And Forage Crops. Plant Flowers.
Favorable For Planting Peas, Beans, Tomatoes, And Other Fall Crops Bearing Aboveground. Sow Grains And Forage Crops. Plant Flowers.
Current Moon Phase
Waxing Crescent, 44% of FullLong Range Weather
July 12th - July 15th
- Northeast U.S.
Fair.
- Midwest/Great Lakes U.S.
Fair and continued hot.
- Southeast U.S.
Hot and humid.
- North Central U.S.
Hot and dry, then unsettled for Colorado. Some thunderstorms for the Plains.
- South Central U.S.
Hot and dry. Thunderstorms Plains.
- Northwest U.S.
Stormy, showers and heavy rains.
- Southwest U.S.
The heat persists, then unsettled, especially in Utah.
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