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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Port Aransas on Hotels.com. These Port Aransas hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on .

1. Hotel Lydia

Hotel Lydia
2.5 star property
Port Aransas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,346 reviews)
The price is Rp1.127.292
Rp1.409.115 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Lydia

2. Seaside Boutique Hotel

Seaside Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
Port Aransas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,523 reviews)
This beach hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool, free WiFi, and complimentary parking. Located within a short drive of Port Aransas Beach and Holiday Beach, the property earns praise for its helpful staff and clean, comfortable accommodation.
The price is Rp1.521.027
Rp1.749.181 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Seaside Boutique Hotel

3. Plantation Suites & Conference Center

Plantation Suites & Conference Center
2.0 star property
Port Aransas
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,083 reviews)
Steps from Port Aransas Beach, this hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool and hot tub for post-surf relaxation. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast, and parking while staying close to Holiday Beach and local attractions.
The price is Rp881.944
Rp1.032.382 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Plantation Suites & Conference Center

4. The Island Hotel Near Beach Port Aransas

The Island Hotel Near Beach Port Aransas
2.0 star property
Port Aransas
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
Soak in the Texas Gulf Coast atmosphere at this family-friendly hotel. Just a short drive from Port Aransas Beach, you'll enjoy an outdoor pool, complimentary breakfast, and free WiFi. Nearby adventures include hiking trails, kayaking, and surfing.
The price is Rp1.132.373
Rp1.302.229 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Island Hotel Near Beach Port Aransas

5. Omni Corpus Christi Hotel

Omni Corpus Christi Hotel
4.0 star property
Central City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,432 reviews)
Minutes from USS Lexington and Texas State Aquarium, this hotel offers stunning beach views and colourful sunsets. Enjoy 2 pools, a hot tub, and American cuisine at Switchgrass Landing restaurant.
The price is Rp2.308.443
Rp2.748.421 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Omni Corpus Christi Hotel

6. Seashell Village Resort near the beach with kitchens

Seashell Village Resort near the beach with kitchens
2.5 star property
Port Aransas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (766 reviews)
The price is Rp1.108.056
Rp1.900.354 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Seashell Village Resort near the beach with kitchens

7. Ocean's Edge Hotel, Port Aransas,TX

Ocean's Edge Hotel, Port Aransas,TX
3.0 star property
Port Aransas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,364 reviews)
Escape to this peaceful hotel where the outdoor pool creates a relaxing oasis after beach days. Located near shopping, dining, and Ellis Memorial Library, guests praise the helpful staff, complimentary breakfast, and quiet atmosphere.
The price is Rp1.108.056
Rp1.274.282 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Ocean's Edge Hotel, Port Aransas,TX

8. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Port Aransas/Beach Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Port Aransas/Beach Area by IHG
2.5 star property
Port Aransas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
Unwind at this hotel in Port Aransas with an outdoor pool and hot tub after a day exploring nearby beaches. Free breakfast, WiFi, and parking add value, while in-room refrigerators and microwaves offer convenience for your beach getaway.
The price is Rp1.578.789
Rp1.815.607 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Port Aransas/Beach Area by IHG

9. Best Western Port Aransas

Best Western Port Aransas
2.5 star property
Old Town Port Aransas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
The price is Rp1.372.821
Rp1.578.744 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Best Western Port Aransas

10. Captains Quarters Inn Port Aransas TX

Captains Quarters Inn Port Aransas TX
2.0 star property
Old Town Port Aransas
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
This Port Aransas hotel offers convenient access to Port Aransas Beach and Roberts Point Park. Start your day with free breakfast, take a dip in the outdoor pool, and enjoy complimentary parking during your stay. The helpful staff ensures a comfortable coastal experience.
The price is Rp1.244.358
Rp1.493.230 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Captains Quarters Inn Port Aransas TX

11. Shark Reef Resort Motel & Cottages

Shark Reef Resort Motel & Cottages
2.0 star property
Port Aransas
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
Discover seaside charm at this coastal haven featuring a refreshing outdoor pool and relaxing hot tub. Just a 5-minute drive from Port Aransas Beach with convenient free WiFi and parking, this motel earns praise for helpful staff and clean accommodation.
The price is Rp889.203
Rp1.175.926 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Shark Reef Resort Motel & Cottages

12. Hampton Inn & Suites Port Aransas

Hampton Inn & Suites Port Aransas
2.5 star property
Port Aransas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
Just a quick drive from the sandy shores, this hotel offers an inviting outdoor pool for post-beach relaxation. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking while the attentive staff ensures a pleasant stay. Holiday Beach is also conveniently located nearby.
The price is Rp1.681.320
Rp1.941.321 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Port Aransas

13. Wyndham Corpus Christi Resort North Padre Island

Wyndham Corpus Christi Resort North Padre Island
2.5 star property
Padre Island
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,993 reviews)
Experience the Texas Gulf Coast from this beachside resort. Enjoy the outdoor pool, hot tub, and 24-hour fitness centre after a day at nearby Padre Island National Seashore. Grab a bite at the restaurant or sip drinks at one of 2 bars including a beach bar.
The price is Rp1.437.242
Rp1.898.749 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Wyndham Corpus Christi Resort North Padre Island

14. Alister Square Inn

Alister Square Inn
3.0 star property
Port Aransas
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
Just a 5-minute drive from Port Aransas Beach, this welcoming hotel offers an outdoor pool, free WiFi, and complimentary parking. Nature Preserves are located nearby, and guests consistently praise the helpful staff and clean accommodation.
The price is Rp1.135.276
Rp1.305.495 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Alister Square Inn

15. Amelia's Landing Hotel

Amelia's Landing Hotel
2.0 star property
Port Aransas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (520 reviews)
Just a 5-minute drive from the sand, this Port Aransas hotel offers an inviting outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Nearby Nature Preserves await exploration, and guests consistently praise the exceptionally helpful staff.
The price is Rp1.270.109
Rp1.460.652 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Amelia's Landing Hotel

16. Americas Best Value Inn Port Aransas

Americas Best Value Inn Port Aransas
2.5 star property
Old Town Port Aransas
7.6 out of 10, Good, (475 reviews)
This welcoming Port Aransas motel offers an outdoor pool for sunny relaxation and convenient room service. Beach adventures await 5 minutes away, with nature preserves nearby. Free WiFi and parking complete your carefree coastal getaway.
The price is Rp998.085
Rp1.147.798 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Americas Best Value Inn Port Aransas

17. Beachgate Condo Suites And Hotel 437 1 Bedroom Condo

Beachgate Condo Suites And Hotel 437 1 Bedroom Condo
3.5 star property
Port Aransas
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
Beachgate Condo Suites And Hotel 437 1 Bedroom Condo

18. Holiday Inn Corpus Christi Arpt & Conf Ctr by IHG

Holiday Inn Corpus Christi Arpt & Conf Ctr by IHG
3.0 star property
Central City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,053 reviews)
Relaxing sanctuary with quiet rooms just 10 minutes from two beaches, Texas State Aquarium, and USS Lexington. Enjoy the indoor pool, fitness centre, and bar after exploring coastal gems. The helpful staff ensures a carefree stay.
The price is Rp1.361.025
Rp1.608.460 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Holiday Inn Corpus Christi Arpt & Conf Ctr by IHG

19. Days Inn by Wyndham Port Aransas TX

Days Inn by Wyndham Port Aransas TX
2.0 star property
Port Aransas
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
Minutes from Port Aransas Beach, this hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool and soothing hot tub. Spacious rooms provide comfort after coastal adventures, while free breakfast, WiFi and parking add value to your Gulf getaway.
The price is Rp910.072
Rp1.046.583 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Port Aransas TX

20. Executive Keys Condominiums on the Beach

Executive Keys Condominiums on the Beach
2.0 star property
Port Aransas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (539 reviews)
Escape to this coastal retreat offering an outdoor pool and fully equipped kitchens in every apartment. Located within a short drive of Port Aransas Beach, with kayaking and surfing nearby. Free WiFi and parking add convenience to your seaside getaway.
The price is Rp4.958.486
Rp5.702.259 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Executive Keys Condominiums on the Beach
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Top neighbourhoods in Port Aransas

Old Town Port Aransas

Old Town Port Aransas offers a beachy paradise where Gulf Coast charm meets outdoor adventure. Birders flock to the renowned Port Aransas Birding Centre, while history buffs can explore the local museum. Weathered fishing piers stretch into turquoise waters as colourful beach bars create a lively waterfront scene where pelicans dive dramatically overhead. Most attractions sit within a compact, walkable core, with golf cart rentals perfect for beach hopping. Fresh seafood dominates the dining scene, while holiday rentals and beachfront condos provide the perfect home base. The early morning quiet offers peaceful beach walks before the cheerful crowds arrive.

Harbor District

Harbour District boasts a maritime playground where wooden boardwalks lead you past bobbing fishing charters and seafood markets bursting with the day's catch. You can spot dolphins playing in Corpus Christi Bay while strolling Roberts Point Park or watch fishing boats unload their haul at Fisherman's Wharf. The salty air mingles with seafood aromas as you explore nautical shops along the waterfront. Fresh Gulf seafood dominates local menus with everything from casual fish houses to sunset-view dining. Most visitors get around by car or rent golf carts for exploring the compact harbour area. Holiday rentals and boutique inns with water views provide the perfect base for your Port Aransas adventure.

Cinnamon Shore

Cinnamon Shore offers a dreamy escape on Texas's Gulf Coast with sugar-white beaches and emerald waters just steps away. This pedestrian-friendly paradise features manicured boardwalks, resort-style pools with cabanas, and inviting common areas where fire pits glow as the sun sets. Beach lovers can splash in the waves, while those seeking relaxation will find plenty of lounging spots throughout this upscale coastal community. Fresh Gulf seafood dominates the dining scene with options from casual beachside grills to upscale coastal cuisine. Luxury holiday homes and condos provide premium accommodation with full kitchens and resort amenities. Golf carts are the transport of choice for cruising the community's well-designed pathways that connect all the beachy goodness.

Shibui Sands

Shibui Sands offers pristine Gulf beaches without the typical tourist crowds. You'll have plenty of space for morning shell hunts and sunset strolls along the shoreline. Beach boardwalks connect holiday homes to the water, making it easy to go from coffee to coastal dip in minutes. The nearby Port Aransas Birding Centre attracts nature lovers with its impressive variety of feathered visitors. Most homes come with full kitchens, so stock up on groceries in Port Aransas before settling in. Getting around requires a car since public transit is limited. Holiday rentals range from cosy condos to spacious beachfront homes with private pools and Gulf views.

Sand Point

Sand Point delivers a peaceful beachfront escape from Port Aransas' more bustling areas. Gulf waves kiss the sandy shores while holiday homes with weathered decks dot the coastline. You'll find pristine beaches perfect for swimming, fishing, and water sports without fighting the usual tourist crowds. The natural coastal landscape offers excellent birdwatching and stargazing opportunities. Getting around requires a personal vehicle since public transit is limited. Most visitors cook in their rental kitchens, though central Port Aransas restaurants are just a short drive away. The neighborhood's holiday rentals range from modest beach cottages to luxury waterfront properties, most featuring Gulf views and private beach access.

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Barefoot beachcombers and serious anglers share the sandy shores of this Gulf Coast paradise. Cast a line from Horace Caldwell Pier or book a deep-sea charter from the marina. Dolphin-watching boats practically guarantee sightings of playful pods that seem to enjoy the attention. IB Magee Beach Park offers prime real estate for sunbathers, while Mustang Island State Park provides a less crowded alternative. The Port Aransas Birding Centre attracts feathered visitors and the humans who love them. After sunset, waterfront restaurants serve the day's catch with minimal fuss and maximum flavour. During peak seasons, fishing tournaments and beach festivals transform this laid-back island town into a surprisingly lively coastal getaway.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Port Aransas?
You can find top hotels in Port Aransas from Rp1.032.382 with options to suit your budget and needs. Hotel Lydia and Ocean's Edge Hotel, Port Aransas,TX are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in Port Aransas that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Port Aransas hotels?
Discover great deals on Port Aransas hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Port Aransas hotels.
Can I book Port Aransas hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Port Aransas hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Port Aransas?
Consider one of our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Port Aransas:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Port Aransas.
What are the top Port Aransas hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Port Aransas hotels with a pool. Ocean's Edge Hotel, Port Aransas,TX is a great motel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9 out of 10. Alister Square Inn is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a free continental breakfast. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Port Aransas with a pool.
What are some popular hotels in central Port Aransas?
For hotels in central Port Aransas, check out Alister Square Inn and Ocean's Edge Hotel, Port Aransas,TX. Travellers love Alister Square Inn for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, free continental breakfast and terrace this hotel offers. Ocean's Edge Hotel, Port Aransas,TX is another popular central motel with an outdoor pool, a free full breakfast and free parking. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Port Aransas Beach. Cinnamon Shore and Old Town Port Aransas are some of the most central areas for your Port Aransas holiday.
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Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Port Aransas?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Port Aransas, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Port Aransas if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 1536 holiday homes. In addition, there are 92 apartments and 1130 condos.
What will the weather in Port Aransas be like during my visit?
August and July are typically the warmest months in Port Aransas, when the average temperature is 28°C. January and February are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 17°C. September and May are the months with the most rain.
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Seaside Serenity: Unveiling the Hidden Charms of Port Aransas

Port Aransas, nestled on theTexas coast, offers a delightful blend of pristine beaches, vibrant coastal nature, and a welcoming, laid-back atmosphere. Visitors can explore the scenic shores, engage in water sports, or simply unwind by the sea. Its charm lies in the harmonious fusion of sun, sand, and the soothing rhythm of the waves, making it an idyllic retreat for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.

Discover great hotels near Port Aransas

Port Aransas offers a range of accommodations to suit various preferences, from beachfront hotels to cosy inns and vacation rentals. Ideal for relaxation, many options provide stunning views and easy access to the beach, ensuring a pleasant stay in this charming coastal town. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Port Aransas:

  1. Conn Brown Harbour Inn Aransas Pass Corpus ChristiOpens in a new window: This budget-friendly hotel excels in providing a comfortable haven for leisure travellers. With a prime location perfect for outdoor activities like kayaking and redfishing, it combines affordability with essential amenities such as clean rooms and a hot shower. The inviting atmosphere encourages relaxation after a day of adventures, making it an appealing choice for those who appreciate value without compromising on comfort.
  2. Candlewood Suites Aransas Pass by IHGOpens in a new window: This charming budget-friendly hotel is a top pick for adventure seekers. Boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, it features a delightful pool area and a small gym. The proximity to adventure sports such as windsurfing and kayaking enhances its allure, while the friendly staff ensures a welcoming experience. This hotel stands out as a vibrant base for exploring the local area, perfect for those craving unique and active getaways.
  3. Aransas Bay Inn & Suites Corpus Christi by OYOOpens in a new window: This inviting budget-friendly motel offers a warm atmosphere for LGBTQIA travellers. Known for its clean and comfortable accommodations, it provides a relaxed environment that promotes a sense of belonging. The straightforward amenities cater to those seeking a no-frills experience while still enjoying a welcoming ambiance, making it an ideal choice for those looking to unwind in a friendly setting.

Where to stay in and around Port Aransas

Aransas Pass, Cinnamon Shore, Old Town Port Aransas in Port Aransas, Texas, offer distinct experiences: Aransas Pass charms with beaches, fishing, dining and live music; Cinnamon Shore provides a peaceful coastal retreat; Old Town Port Aransas delivers a quaint, traditional ambience. For first-time visitors, Aransas Pass is best suited for a complete Port Aransas experience.

  1. Aransas PassOpens in a new window: This lively area is a must-visit if you’re keen on enjoying a mix of beach leisure and local fishing culture. With a friendly vibe and a range of excursions, you can easily indulge in seafood dining and catch some live music. You’ll love its must-see spots like Port Aransas Beach and Conn Brown Harbor, which offer a perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment for a memorable stay.
  2. Cinnamon ShoreOpens in a new window: Ideal for travellers looking to enjoy a coastal retreat with a local twist, Cinnamon Shore offers a relaxed ambience. The area is known for its easy access to the sandy beaches and a laid-back lifestyle that’s perfect for those who appreciate quality time by the sea. It’s a great spot to unwind and explore the local scene.
  3. Old Town Port AransasOpens in a new window: Rich in local charm, Old Town Port Aransas is the place to be for those who enjoy a blend of heritage and modern-day fun. Its proximity to cultural attractions and a vibrant local scene makes it a delightful area to stay, providing a unique experience with a mix of local dining and scenic coastal views.

Things to do in Port Aransas

Port Aransas offers a delightful blend of sandy beaches and lush natural surroundings. Enjoy spotting birds, fishing in the sea, and exploring vibrant local festivals. With opportunities for boating and sea diving, this coastal haven invites you to savour its relaxed, scenic charm.

  • Port Aransas Birding CenterOpens in a new window – Discover a tranquil reserve where you can stroll along scenic trails and observe a diverse array of bird species. This serene spot is perfect for nature lovers and offers a chance to connect with the local ecosystem.
  • Port Aransas BeachOpens in a new window – Relax on the golden sands of Port Aransas Beach, where you can soak up the sun or take a refreshing dip in the Gulf waters. The beach is a fantastic place to build sandcastles, enjoy a picnic, or simply admire the stunning coastal views.
  • Whitecap BeachOpens in a new window – Venture to Whitecap Beach for a more secluded beach experience. With its gentle waves and soft sand, it’s an ideal location for a peaceful day by the sea. Bring your beach towel and unwind with a good book or a beach ball.
  • USS Lexington Museum on the BayOpens in a new window – Step aboard the historic USS Lexington, a World War II aircraft carrier turned museum. Explore fascinating exhibits and learn about naval aviation history while enjoying spectacular views of the bay from the flight deck.
  • North BeachOpens in a new window – Spend a day at North Beach, where you can enjoy a variety of water activities, from swimming to paddleboarding. The beach is also a great spot for beachcombing or taking a leisurely walk while watching the sunset over the horizon.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Port Aransas

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Port Aransas is during January, February, and December, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For those wishing to explore the area's notable landmarks, cultural sites, and natural wonders, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. During this time, visitors can enjoy attractions such as the picturesque port, beautiful beaches, and opportunities for birdwatching, fishing, and hunting. With its rich wildlife and nature excursions, as well as various festivals by the sea, Port Aransas offers great value for money for those travelling on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: You may find attractive hotel deals for Port Aransas on Hotels.com by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window section, where discounted options may be available. If you’re seeking a spontaneous escape, the Last-Minute Deals area could offer timely savings on nearby hotels. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you’re more likely to see opportunities when rates drop or rooms open up. Enable email alerts or push notifications to stay informed and maximise your chances of securing a last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so having some flexibility with your travel dates could help you find a more economical stay in a Port Aransas hotel. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you make a booking through Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could help you secure a more favourable rate.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but with Port Aransas's excellent public transport links, you might find a more affordable independent hotel further afield that remains well connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money. Opting for these alternative destinations could offer a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Port Aransas

Port Aransas experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 59.5°F (15.3°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 84.4°F (29.1°C). September is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Port Aransas, May to July are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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