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One of those days carries thunderstorms.","source":{"dataset":"https://sunny.day/data/scores.json","page":"https://sunny.day/amelia-island","weather":"Open-Meteo Forecast API","hotels":"LiteAPI","cache_generated_at":"2026-08-09T08:05:01.617279Z","method_version":"wxscore-1.0.0"}},{"slug":"austin","name":"Austin","region":"TX","region_name":"Texas","country":"US","latitude":30.2672,"longitude":-97.7431,"airport_iata":"AUS","url":"https://sunny.day/austin","weather_score":5.3,"score_scale":"0-10","published_tier":"Mixed","honest_tier":"Mostly dull","published_tier_is_defensible":false,"contradiction_note":null,"clear_days":1,"partly_cloudy_days":1,"cloudy_days":5,"wet_days":0,"storm_days":0,"bright_days":2,"dull_days":5,"forecast_days":7,"temp_max_f_high":104.7,"temp_min_f_low":76.8,"precip_prob_max":5.0,"window_start":"2026-08-09","window_end":"2026-08-11","flight_minutes_from_nyc":210,"hotel_count":3,"cheapest_nightly_usd":171.66,"verdict":"Austin scores 5.3 out of 10 and has exactly one genuinely clear day in the next 7. Dull days (5) still outnumber bright ones (2), so this is not a good week.","source":{"dataset":"https://sunny.day/data/scores.json","page":"https://sunny.day/austin","weather":"Open-Meteo Forecast API","hotels":"LiteAPI","cache_generated_at":"2026-08-09T08:05:01.617279Z","method_version":"wxscore-1.0.0"}},{"slug":"big-sur","name":"Big Sur","region":"CA","region_name":"California","country":"US","latitude":36.2704,"longitude":-121.8081,"airport_iata":"MRY","url":"https://sunny.day/big-sur","weather_score":8.6,"score_scale":"0-10","published_tier":"Excellent","honest_tier":"Mostly dull","published_tier_is_defensible":false,"contradiction_note":null,"clear_days":2,"partly_cloudy_days":1,"cloudy_days":3,"wet_days":1,"storm_days":0,"bright_days":3,"dull_days":4,"forecast_days":7,"temp_max_f_high":83.7,"temp_min_f_low":55.6,"precip_prob_max":2.0,"window_start":"2026-08-10","window_end":"2026-08-12","flight_minutes_from_nyc":336,"hotel_count":3,"cheapest_nightly_usd":null,"verdict":"Big Sur scores 8.6 out of 10 and has 2 genuinely clear days out of 7. Dull days (4) still outnumber bright ones (3), so this is not a good week.","source":{"dataset":"https://sunny.day/data/scores.json","page":"https://sunny.day/big-sur","weather":"Open-Meteo Forecast API","hotels":"LiteAPI","cache_generated_at":"2026-08-09T08:05:01.617279Z","method_version":"wxscore-1.0.0"}},{"slug":"carmel-by-the-sea","name":"Carmel-by-the-Sea","region":"CA","region_name":"California","country":"US","latitude":36.5552,"longitude":-121.9233,"airport_iata":"MRY","url":"https://sunny.day/carmel-by-the-sea","weather_score":8.1,"score_scale":"0-10","published_tier":"Excellent","honest_tier":"Mostly dull","published_tier_is_defensible":false,"contradiction_note":null,"clear_days":2,"partly_cloudy_days":0,"cloudy_days":3,"wet_days":2,"storm_days":0,"bright_days":2,"dull_days":5,"forecast_days":7,"temp_max_f_high":78.6,"temp_min_f_low":54.1,"precip_prob_max":3.0,"window_start":"2026-08-10","window_end":"2026-08-12","flight_minutes_from_nyc":336,"hotel_count":2,"cheapest_nightly_usd":653.21,"verdict":"Carmel-by-the-Sea scores 8.1 out of 10 and has 2 genuinely clear days out of 7. Dull days (5) still outnumber bright ones (2), so this is not a good week.","source":{"dataset":"https://sunny.day/data/scores.json","page":"https://sunny.day/carmel-by-the-sea","weather":"Open-Meteo Forecast API","hotels":"LiteAPI","cache_generated_at":"2026-08-09T08:05:01.617279Z","method_version":"wxscore-1.0.0"}},{"slug":"charlotte","name":"Charlotte","region":"NC","region_name":"North Carolina","country":"US","latitude":35.2271,"longitude":-80.8431,"airport_iata":"CLT","url":"https://sunny.day/charlotte","weather_score":5.6,"score_scale":"0-10","published_tier":"Mixed","honest_tier":"Wet, and no sun","published_tier_is_defensible":false,"contradiction_note":null,"clear_days":0,"partly_cloudy_days":0,"cloudy_days":2,"wet_days":5,"storm_days":0,"bright_days":0,"dull_days":7,"forecast_days":7,"temp_max_f_high":98.9,"temp_min_f_low":67.5,"precip_prob_max":32.0,"window_start":"2026-08-11","window_end":"2026-08-13","flight_minutes_from_nyc":93,"hotel_count":3,"cheapest_nightly_usd":467.12,"verdict":"Charlotte scores 5.6 out of 10 and has no genuinely clear day in the next 7.","source":{"dataset":"https://sunny.day/data/scores.json","page":"https://sunny.day/charlotte","weather":"Open-Meteo Forecast API","hotels":"LiteAPI","cache_generated_at":"2026-08-09T08:05:01.617279Z","method_version":"wxscore-1.0.0"}},{"slug":"dallas","name":"Dallas","region":"TX","region_name":"Texas","country":"US","latitude":32.7767,"longitude":-96.797,"airport_iata":"DFW","url":"https://sunny.day/dallas","weather_score":5.1,"score_scale":"0-10","published_tier":"Mixed","honest_tier":"Mostly dull","published_tier_is_defensible":false,"contradiction_note":null,"clear_days":2,"partly_cloudy_days":0,"cloudy_days":5,"wet_days":0,"storm_days":0,"bright_days":2,"dull_days":5,"forecast_days":7,"temp_max_f_high":106.1,"temp_min_f_low":76.6,"precip_prob_max":4.0,"window_start":"2026-08-09","window_end":"2026-08-11","flight_minutes_from_nyc":194,"hotel_count":3,"cheapest_nightly_usd":115.4,"verdict":"Dallas scores 5.1 out of 10 and has 2 genuinely clear days out of 7. Dull days (5) still outnumber bright ones (2), so this is not a good week.","source":{"dataset":"https://sunny.day/data/scores.json","page":"https://sunny.day/dallas","weather":"Open-Meteo Forecast API","hotels":"LiteAPI","cache_generated_at":"2026-08-09T08:05:01.617279Z","method_version":"wxscore-1.0.0"}},{"slug":"destin","name":"Destin","region":"FL","region_name":"Florida","country":"US","latitude":30.3935,"longitude":-86.4958,"airport_iata":"VPS","url":"https://sunny.day/destin","weather_score":6.5,"score_scale":"0-10","published_tier":"Good","honest_tier":"Mostly dull","published_tier_is_defensible":false,"contradiction_note":null,"clear_days":1,"partly_cloudy_days":0,"cloudy_days":5,"wet_days":1,"storm_days":0,"bright_days":1,"dull_days":6,"forecast_days":7,"temp_max_f_high":99.4,"temp_min_f_low":78.0,"precip_prob_max":18.0,"window_start":"2026-08-09","window_end":"2026-08-11","flight_minutes_from_nyc":148,"hotel_count":3,"cheapest_nightly_usd":242.5,"verdict":"Destin scores 6.5 out of 10 and has exactly one genuinely clear day in the next 7. Dull days (6) still outnumber bright ones (1), so this is not a good week.","source":{"dataset":"https://sunny.day/data/scores.json","page":"https://sunny.day/destin","weather":"Open-Meteo Forecast API","hotels":"LiteAPI","cache_generated_at":"2026-08-09T08:05:01.617279Z","method_version":"wxscore-1.0.0"}},{"slug":"fort-lauderdale","name":"Fort Lauderdale","region":"FL","region_name":"Florida","country":"US","latitude":26.1224,"longitude":-80.1373,"airport_iata":"FLL","url":"https://sunny.day/fort-lauderdale","weather_score":7.1,"score_scale":"0-10","published_tier":"Good","honest_tier":"Mostly dull","published_tier_is_defensible":false,"contradiction_note":"The model scores this week 7.1/10 and the cache tier reads \"Good\", because the score measures warmth and dryness, not sunshine. 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Dull days (6) still outnumber bright ones (1), so this is not a good week.","source":{"dataset":"https://sunny.day/data/scores.json","page":"https://sunny.day/fort-lauderdale","weather":"Open-Meteo Forecast API","hotels":"LiteAPI","cache_generated_at":"2026-08-09T08:05:01.617279Z","method_version":"wxscore-1.0.0"}},{"slug":"gulf-shores","name":"Gulf Shores","region":"AL","region_name":"Alabama","country":"US","latitude":30.246,"longitude":-87.7008,"airport_iata":"PNS","url":"https://sunny.day/gulf-shores","weather_score":7.6,"score_scale":"0-10","published_tier":"Good","honest_tier":"Mostly dull","published_tier_is_defensible":false,"contradiction_note":"The model scores this week 7.6/10 and the cache tier reads \"Good\", because the score measures warmth and dryness, not sunshine. With 1 genuinely clear day and 6 dull ones, expect grey skies.","clear_days":1,"partly_cloudy_days":0,"cloudy_days":4,"wet_days":2,"storm_days":0,"bright_days":1,"dull_days":6,"forecast_days":7,"temp_max_f_high":93.8,"temp_min_f_low":75.3,"precip_prob_max":20.0,"window_start":"2026-08-11","window_end":"2026-08-13","flight_minutes_from_nyc":152,"hotel_count":2,"cheapest_nightly_usd":188.52,"verdict":"Gulf Shores scores 7.6 out of 10 and has exactly one genuinely clear day in the next 7. Dull days (6) still outnumber bright ones (1), so this is not a good week.","source":{"dataset":"https://sunny.day/data/scores.json","page":"https://sunny.day/gulf-shores","weather":"Open-Meteo Forecast API","hotels":"LiteAPI","cache_generated_at":"2026-08-09T08:05:01.617279Z","method_version":"wxscore-1.0.0"}},{"slug":"hilton-head","name":"Hilton Head","region":"SC","region_name":"South Carolina","country":"US","latitude":32.2163,"longitude":-80.7526,"airport_iata":"SAV","url":"https://sunny.day/hilton-head","weather_score":5.0,"score_scale":"0-10","published_tier":"Mixed","honest_tier":"Wet, and no sun","published_tier_is_defensible":false,"contradiction_note":null,"clear_days":0,"partly_cloudy_days":0,"cloudy_days":3,"wet_days":3,"storm_days":1,"bright_days":0,"dull_days":7,"forecast_days":7,"temp_max_f_high":100.3,"temp_min_f_low":73.0,"precip_prob_max":35.0,"window_start":"2026-08-09","window_end":"2026-08-11","flight_minutes_from_nyc":115,"hotel_count":3,"cheapest_nightly_usd":160.11,"verdict":"Hilton Head scores 5.0 out of 10 and has no genuinely clear day in the next 7. One of those days carries thunderstorms.","source":{"dataset":"https://sunny.day/data/scores.json","page":"https://sunny.day/hilton-head","weather":"Open-Meteo Forecast API","hotels":"LiteAPI","cache_generated_at":"2026-08-09T08:05:01.617279Z","method_version":"wxscore-1.0.0"}},{"slug":"houston","name":"Houston","region":"TX","region_name":"Texas","country":"US","latitude":29.7604,"longitude":-95.3698,"airport_iata":"IAH","url":"https://sunny.day/houston","weather_score":6.2,"score_scale":"0-10","published_tier":"Mixed","honest_tier":"Genuinely clear","published_tier_is_defensible":true,"contradiction_note":null,"clear_days":4,"partly_cloudy_days":0,"cloudy_days":1,"wet_days":1,"storm_days":1,"bright_days":4,"dull_days":3,"forecast_days":7,"temp_max_f_high":102.5,"temp_min_f_low":76.3,"precip_prob_max":32.0,"window_start":"2026-08-11","window_end":"2026-08-13","flight_minutes_from_nyc":198,"hotel_count":3,"cheapest_nightly_usd":158.76,"verdict":"Houston scores 6.2 out of 10 and has 4 genuinely clear days out of 7. One of those days carries thunderstorms.","source":{"dataset":"https://sunny.day/data/scores.json","page":"https://sunny.day/houston","weather":"Open-Meteo Forecast API","hotels":"LiteAPI","cache_generated_at":"2026-08-09T08:05:01.617279Z","method_version":"wxscore-1.0.0"}},{"slug":"jackson-hole","name":"Jackson Hole","region":"WY","region_name":"Wyoming","country":"US","latitude":43.4799,"longitude":-110.7624,"airport_iata":"JAC","url":"https://sunny.day/jackson-hole","weather_score":7.3,"score_scale":"0-10","published_tier":"Good","honest_tier":"No clear day","published_tier_is_defensible":false,"contradiction_note":"The model scores this week 7.3/10 and the cache tier reads \"Good\", because the score measures warmth and dryness, not sunshine. With 0 genuinely clear days and 7 dull ones, expect grey skies.","clear_days":0,"partly_cloudy_days":0,"cloudy_days":5,"wet_days":2,"storm_days":0,"bright_days":0,"dull_days":7,"forecast_days":7,"temp_max_f_high":89.6,"temp_min_f_low":50.9,"precip_prob_max":45.0,"window_start":"2026-08-09","window_end":"2026-08-11","flight_minutes_from_nyc":253,"hotel_count":3,"cheapest_nightly_usd":436.9,"verdict":"Jackson Hole scores 7.3 out of 10 and has no genuinely clear day in the next 7.","source":{"dataset":"https://sunny.day/data/scores.json","page":"https://sunny.day/jackson-hole","weather":"Open-Meteo Forecast API","hotels":"LiteAPI","cache_generated_at":"2026-08-09T08:05:01.617279Z","method_version":"wxscore-1.0.0"}},{"slug":"key-west","name":"Key West","region":"FL","region_name":"Florida","country":"US","latitude":24.5551,"longitude":-81.78,"airport_iata":"EYW","url":"https://sunny.day/key-west","weather_score":6.4,"score_scale":"0-10","published_tier":"Mixed","honest_tier":"No clear day","published_tier_is_defensible":false,"contradiction_note":null,"clear_days":0,"partly_cloudy_days":1,"cloudy_days":3,"wet_days":2,"storm_days":1,"bright_days":1,"dull_days":6,"forecast_days":7,"temp_max_f_high":91.5,"temp_min_f_low":81.3,"precip_prob_max":29.0,"window_start":"2026-08-10","window_end":"2026-08-12","flight_minutes_from_nyc":174,"hotel_count":3,"cheapest_nightly_usd":122.61,"verdict":"Key West scores 6.4 out of 10 and has no genuinely clear day in the next 7. One of those days carries thunderstorms.","source":{"dataset":"https://sunny.day/data/scores.json","page":"https://sunny.day/key-west","weather":"Open-Meteo Forecast API","hotels":"LiteAPI","cache_generated_at":"2026-08-09T08:05:01.617279Z","method_version":"wxscore-1.0.0"}},{"slug":"las-vegas","name":"Las Vegas","region":"NV","region_name":"Nevada","country":"US","latitude":36.1699,"longitude":-115.1398,"airport_iata":"LAS","url":"https://sunny.day/las-vegas","weather_score":4.3,"score_scale":"0-10","published_tier":"Poor","honest_tier":"No clear day","published_tier_is_defensible":false,"contradiction_note":null,"clear_days":0,"partly_cloudy_days":0,"cloudy_days":5,"wet_days":2,"storm_days":0,"bright_days":0,"dull_days":7,"forecast_days":7,"temp_max_f_high":112.6,"temp_min_f_low":79.9,"precip_prob_max":33.0,"window_start":"2026-08-09","window_end":"2026-08-11","flight_minutes_from_nyc":296,"hotel_count":3,"cheapest_nightly_usd":77.18,"verdict":"Las Vegas scores 4.3 out of 10 and has no genuinely clear day in the next 7.","source":{"dataset":"https://sunny.day/data/scores.json","page":"https://sunny.day/las-vegas","weather":"Open-Meteo Forecast API","hotels":"LiteAPI","cache_generated_at":"2026-08-09T08:05:01.617279Z","method_version":"wxscore-1.0.0"}},{"slug":"los-angeles","name":"Los Angeles","region":"CA","region_name":"California","country":"US","latitude":34.0522,"longitude":-118.2437,"airport_iata":"LAX","url":"https://sunny.day/los-angeles","weather_score":8.1,"score_scale":"0-10","published_tier":"Excellent","honest_tier":"Wet, and no sun","published_tier_is_defensible":false,"contradiction_note":"The model scores this week 8.1/10 and the cache tier reads \"Excellent\", because the score measures warmth and dryness, not sunshine. With 0 genuinely clear days and 7 dull ones, expect grey skies.","clear_days":0,"partly_cloudy_days":0,"cloudy_days":4,"wet_days":3,"storm_days":0,"bright_days":0,"dull_days":7,"forecast_days":7,"temp_max_f_high":93.1,"temp_min_f_low":65.0,"precip_prob_max":3.0,"window_start":"2026-08-09","window_end":"2026-08-11","flight_minutes_from_nyc":324,"hotel_count":3,"cheapest_nightly_usd":145.19,"verdict":"Los Angeles scores 8.1 out of 10 and has no genuinely clear day in the next 7.","source":{"dataset":"https://sunny.day/data/scores.json","page":"https://sunny.day/los-angeles","weather":"Open-Meteo Forecast API","hotels":"LiteAPI","cache_generated_at":"2026-08-09T08:05:01.617279Z","method_version":"wxscore-1.0.0"}},{"slug":"marfa","name":"Marfa","region":"TX","region_name":"Texas","country":"US","latitude":30.3095,"longitude":-104.0212,"airport_iata":"MAF","url":"https://sunny.day/marfa","weather_score":6.0,"score_scale":"0-10","published_tier":"Mixed","honest_tier":"Wet, and no sun","published_tier_is_defensible":false,"contradiction_note":null,"clear_days":0,"partly_cloudy_days":0,"cloudy_days":4,"wet_days":3,"storm_days":0,"bright_days":0,"dull_days":7,"forecast_days":7,"temp_max_f_high":95.6,"temp_min_f_low":63.9,"precip_prob_max":53.0,"window_start":"2026-08-09","window_end":"2026-08-11","flight_minutes_from_nyc":230,"hotel_count":1,"cheapest_nightly_usd":188.93,"verdict":"Marfa scores 6.0 out of 10 and has no genuinely clear day in the next 7.","source":{"dataset":"https://sunny.day/data/scores.json","page":"https://sunny.day/marfa","weather":"Open-Meteo Forecast API","hotels":"LiteAPI","cache_generated_at":"2026-08-09T08:05:01.617279Z","method_version":"wxscore-1.0.0"}},{"slug":"miami","name":"Miami","region":"FL","region_name":"Florida","country":"US","latitude":25.7617,"longitude":-80.1918,"airport_iata":"MIA","url":"https://sunny.day/miami","weather_score":7.7,"score_scale":"0-10","published_tier":"Good","honest_tier":"No clear day","published_tier_is_defensible":false,"contradiction_note":"The model scores this week 7.7/10 and the cache tier reads \"Good\", because the score measures warmth and dryness, not sunshine. With 0 genuinely clear days and 7 dull ones, expect grey skies.","clear_days":0,"partly_cloudy_days":0,"cloudy_days":5,"wet_days":2,"storm_days":0,"bright_days":0,"dull_days":7,"forecast_days":7,"temp_max_f_high":90.1,"temp_min_f_low":79.0,"precip_prob_max":15.0,"window_start":"2026-08-09","window_end":"2026-08-11","flight_minutes_from_nyc":160,"hotel_count":3,"cheapest_nightly_usd":159.25,"verdict":"Miami scores 7.7 out of 10 and has no genuinely clear day in the next 7.","source":{"dataset":"https://sunny.day/data/scores.json","page":"https://sunny.day/miami","weather":"Open-Meteo Forecast API","hotels":"LiteAPI","cache_generated_at":"2026-08-09T08:05:01.617279Z","method_version":"wxscore-1.0.0"}},{"slug":"napa","name":"Napa","region":"CA","region_name":"California","country":"US","latitude":38.2975,"longitude":-122.2869,"airport_iata":"STS","url":"https://sunny.day/napa","weather_score":8.4,"score_scale":"0-10","published_tier":"Excellent","honest_tier":"Mostly dull","published_tier_is_defensible":false,"contradiction_note":null,"clear_days":2,"partly_cloudy_days":0,"cloudy_days":3,"wet_days":2,"storm_days":0,"bright_days":2,"dull_days":5,"forecast_days":7,"temp_max_f_high":88.1,"temp_min_f_low":53.2,"precip_prob_max":6.0,"window_start":"2026-08-09","window_end":"2026-08-11","flight_minutes_from_nyc":336,"hotel_count":3,"cheapest_nightly_usd":233.69,"verdict":"Napa scores 8.4 out of 10 and has 2 genuinely clear days out of 7. Dull days (5) still outnumber bright ones (2), so this is not a good week.","source":{"dataset":"https://sunny.day/data/scores.json","page":"https://sunny.day/napa","weather":"Open-Meteo Forecast API","hotels":"LiteAPI","cache_generated_at":"2026-08-09T08:05:01.617279Z","method_version":"wxscore-1.0.0"}},{"slug":"nashville","name":"Nashville","region":"TN","region_name":"Tennessee","country":"US","latitude":36.1627,"longitude":-86.7816,"airport_iata":"BNA","url":"https://sunny.day/nashville","weather_score":5.5,"score_scale":"0-10","published_tier":"Mixed","honest_tier":"Wet, and no sun","published_tier_is_defensible":false,"contradiction_note":null,"clear_days":0,"partly_cloudy_days":0,"cloudy_days":3,"wet_days":4,"storm_days":0,"bright_days":0,"dull_days":7,"forecast_days":7,"temp_max_f_high":98.9,"temp_min_f_low":68.8,"precip_prob_max":28.0,"window_start":"2026-08-09","window_end":"2026-08-11","flight_minutes_from_nyc":120,"hotel_count":3,"cheapest_nightly_usd":181.77,"verdict":"Nashville scores 5.5 out of 10 and has no genuinely clear day in the next 7.","source":{"dataset":"https://sunny.day/data/scores.json","page":"https://sunny.day/nashville","weather":"Open-Meteo Forecast API","hotels":"LiteAPI","cache_generated_at":"2026-08-09T08:05:01.617279Z","method_version":"wxscore-1.0.0"}},{"slug":"newport-beach","name":"Newport Beach","region":"CA","region_name":"California","country":"US","latitude":33.6189,"longitude":-117.9298,"airport_iata":"SNA","url":"https://sunny.day/newport-beach","weather_score":8.4,"score_scale":"0-10","published_tier":"Excellent","honest_tier":"No clear day","published_tier_is_defensible":false,"contradiction_note":"The model scores this week 8.4/10 and the cache tier reads \"Excellent\", because the score measures warmth and dryness, not sunshine. With 0 genuinely clear days and 6 dull ones, expect grey skies.","clear_days":0,"partly_cloudy_days":1,"cloudy_days":5,"wet_days":1,"storm_days":0,"bright_days":1,"dull_days":6,"forecast_days":7,"temp_max_f_high":85.6,"temp_min_f_low":66.2,"precip_prob_max":3.0,"window_start":"2026-08-09","window_end":"2026-08-11","flight_minutes_from_nyc":321,"hotel_count":3,"cheapest_nightly_usd":367.29,"verdict":"Newport Beach scores 8.4 out of 10 and has no genuinely clear day in the next 7.","source":{"dataset":"https://sunny.day/data/scores.json","page":"https://sunny.day/newport-beach","weather":"Open-Meteo Forecast API","hotels":"LiteAPI","cache_generated_at":"2026-08-09T08:05:01.617279Z","method_version":"wxscore-1.0.0"}},{"slug":"orlando","name":"Orlando","region":"FL","region_name":"Florida","country":"US","latitude":28.5383,"longitude":-81.3792,"airport_iata":"MCO","url":"https://sunny.day/orlando","weather_score":4.7,"score_scale":"0-10","published_tier":"Poor","honest_tier":"Wet, and no sun","published_tier_is_defensible":false,"contradiction_note":null,"clear_days":0,"partly_cloudy_days":0,"cloudy_days":4,"wet_days":3,"storm_days":0,"bright_days":0,"dull_days":7,"forecast_days":7,"temp_max_f_high":101.3,"temp_min_f_low":75.3,"precip_prob_max":33.0,"window_start":"2026-08-11","window_end":"2026-08-13","flight_minutes_from_nyc":143,"hotel_count":3,"cheapest_nightly_usd":75.73,"verdict":"Orlando scores 4.7 out of 10 and has no genuinely clear day in the next 7.","source":{"dataset":"https://sunny.day/data/scores.json","page":"https://sunny.day/orlando","weather":"Open-Meteo Forecast API","hotels":"LiteAPI","cache_generated_at":"2026-08-09T08:05:01.617279Z","method_version":"wxscore-1.0.0"}},{"slug":"palm-beach","name":"Palm Beach","region":"FL","region_name":"Florida","country":"US","latitude":26.7056,"longitude":-80.0364,"airport_iata":"PBI","url":"https://sunny.day/palm-beach","weather_score":7.2,"score_scale":"0-10","published_tier":"Good","honest_tier":"Mostly dull","published_tier_is_defensible":false,"contradiction_note":"The model scores this week 7.2/10 and the cache tier reads \"Good\", because the score measures warmth and dryness, not sunshine. With 1 genuinely clear day and 5 dull ones, expect grey skies.","clear_days":1,"partly_cloudy_days":1,"cloudy_days":4,"wet_days":0,"storm_days":1,"bright_days":2,"dull_days":5,"forecast_days":7,"temp_max_f_high":91.9,"temp_min_f_low":80.3,"precip_prob_max":27.0,"window_start":"2026-08-09","window_end":"2026-08-11","flight_minutes_from_nyc":153,"hotel_count":3,"cheapest_nightly_usd":765.92,"verdict":"Palm Beach scores 7.2 out of 10 and has exactly one genuinely clear day in the next 7. One of those days carries thunderstorms. Dull days (5) still outnumber bright ones (2), so this is not a good week.","source":{"dataset":"https://sunny.day/data/scores.json","page":"https://sunny.day/palm-beach","weather":"Open-Meteo Forecast API","hotels":"LiteAPI","cache_generated_at":"2026-08-09T08:05:01.617279Z","method_version":"wxscore-1.0.0"}},{"slug":"palm-desert","name":"Palm Desert","region":"CA","region_name":"California","country":"US","latitude":33.7222,"longitude":-116.3744,"airport_iata":"PSP","url":"https://sunny.day/palm-desert","weather_score":4.0,"score_scale":"0-10","published_tier":"Poor","honest_tier":"No clear day","published_tier_is_defensible":false,"contradiction_note":null,"clear_days":0,"partly_cloudy_days":1,"cloudy_days":4,"wet_days":2,"storm_days":0,"bright_days":1,"dull_days":6,"forecast_days":7,"temp_max_f_high":112.8,"temp_min_f_low":80.0,"precip_prob_max":39.0,"window_start":"2026-08-12","window_end":"2026-08-14","flight_minutes_from_nyc":312,"hotel_count":3,"cheapest_nightly_usd":113.96,"verdict":"Palm Desert scores 4.0 out of 10 and has no genuinely clear day in the next 7.","source":{"dataset":"https://sunny.day/data/scores.json","page":"https://sunny.day/palm-desert","weather":"Open-Meteo Forecast API","hotels":"LiteAPI","cache_generated_at":"2026-08-09T08:05:01.617279Z","method_version":"wxscore-1.0.0"}},{"slug":"palm-springs","name":"Palm Springs","region":"CA","region_name":"California","country":"US","latitude":33.8303,"longitude":-116.5453,"airport_iata":"PSP","url":"https://sunny.day/palm-springs","weather_score":4.1,"score_scale":"0-10","published_tier":"Poor","honest_tier":"No clear day","published_tier_is_defensible":false,"contradiction_note":null,"clear_days":0,"partly_cloudy_days":0,"cloudy_days":5,"wet_days":2,"storm_days":0,"bright_days":0,"dull_days":7,"forecast_days":7,"temp_max_f_high":112.2,"temp_min_f_low":77.5,"precip_prob_max":31.0,"window_start":"2026-08-12","window_end":"2026-08-14","flight_minutes_from_nyc":312,"hotel_count":3,"cheapest_nightly_usd":114.61,"verdict":"Palm Springs scores 4.1 out of 10 and has no genuinely clear day in the next 7.","source":{"dataset":"https://sunny.day/data/scores.json","page":"https://sunny.day/palm-springs","weather":"Open-Meteo Forecast API","hotels":"LiteAPI","cache_generated_at":"2026-08-09T08:05:01.617279Z","method_version":"wxscore-1.0.0"}},{"slug":"panama-city-beach","name":"Panama City Beach","region":"FL","region_name":"Florida","country":"US","latitude":30.1766,"longitude":-85.8055,"airport_iata":"ECP","url":"https://sunny.day/panama-city-beach","weather_score":6.7,"score_scale":"0-10","published_tier":"Good","honest_tier":"Mostly dull","published_tier_is_defensible":false,"contradiction_note":null,"clear_days":1,"partly_cloudy_days":0,"cloudy_days":4,"wet_days":2,"storm_days":0,"bright_days":1,"dull_days":6,"forecast_days":7,"temp_max_f_high":90.1,"temp_min_f_low":78.2,"precip_prob_max":16.0,"window_start":"2026-08-09","window_end":"2026-08-11","flight_minutes_from_nyc":146,"hotel_count":2,"cheapest_nightly_usd":158.92,"verdict":"Panama City Beach scores 6.7 out of 10 and has exactly one genuinely clear day in the next 7. Dull days (6) still outnumber bright ones (1), so this is not a good week.","source":{"dataset":"https://sunny.day/data/scores.json","page":"https://sunny.day/panama-city-beach","weather":"Open-Meteo Forecast API","hotels":"LiteAPI","cache_generated_at":"2026-08-09T08:05:01.617279Z","method_version":"wxscore-1.0.0"}},{"slug":"san-antonio","name":"San Antonio","region":"TX","region_name":"Texas","country":"US","latitude":29.4241,"longitude":-98.4936,"airport_iata":"SAT","url":"https://sunny.day/san-antonio","weather_score":5.9,"score_scale":"0-10","published_tier":"Mixed","honest_tier":"Mostly dull","published_tier_is_defensible":false,"contradiction_note":null,"clear_days":2,"partly_cloudy_days":0,"cloudy_days":4,"wet_days":1,"storm_days":0,"bright_days":2,"dull_days":5,"forecast_days":7,"temp_max_f_high":103.4,"temp_min_f_low":75.3,"precip_prob_max":7.0,"window_start":"2026-08-09","window_end":"2026-08-11","flight_minutes_from_nyc":218,"hotel_count":3,"cheapest_nightly_usd":121.19,"verdict":"San Antonio scores 5.9 out of 10 and has 2 genuinely clear days out of 7. Dull days (5) still outnumber bright ones (2), so this is not a good week.","source":{"dataset":"https://sunny.day/data/scores.json","page":"https://sunny.day/san-antonio","weather":"Open-Meteo Forecast API","hotels":"LiteAPI","cache_generated_at":"2026-08-09T08:05:01.617279Z","method_version":"wxscore-1.0.0"}},{"slug":"san-diego","name":"San Diego","region":"CA","region_name":"California","country":"US","latitude":32.7157,"longitude":-117.1611,"airport_iata":"SAN","url":"https://sunny.day/san-diego","weather_score":8.4,"score_scale":"0-10","published_tier":"Excellent","honest_tier":"No clear day","published_tier_is_defensible":false,"contradiction_note":"The model scores this week 8.4/10 and the cache tier reads \"Excellent\", because the score measures warmth and dryness, not sunshine. With 0 genuinely clear days and 7 dull ones, expect grey skies.","clear_days":0,"partly_cloudy_days":0,"cloudy_days":6,"wet_days":1,"storm_days":0,"bright_days":0,"dull_days":7,"forecast_days":7,"temp_max_f_high":82.9,"temp_min_f_low":66.5,"precip_prob_max":5.0,"window_start":"2026-08-09","window_end":"2026-08-11","flight_minutes_from_nyc":320,"hotel_count":3,"cheapest_nightly_usd":276.45,"verdict":"San Diego scores 8.4 out of 10 and has no genuinely clear day in the next 7.","source":{"dataset":"https://sunny.day/data/scores.json","page":"https://sunny.day/san-diego","weather":"Open-Meteo Forecast API","hotels":"LiteAPI","cache_generated_at":"2026-08-09T08:05:01.617279Z","method_version":"wxscore-1.0.0"}},{"slug":"san-luis-obispo","name":"San Luis Obispo","region":"CA","region_name":"California","country":"US","latitude":35.2828,"longitude":-120.6596,"airport_iata":"SBP","url":"https://sunny.day/san-luis-obispo","weather_score":8.3,"score_scale":"0-10","published_tier":"Excellent","honest_tier":"Mostly dull","published_tier_is_defensible":false,"contradiction_note":"The model scores this week 8.3/10 and the cache tier reads \"Excellent\", because the score measures warmth and dryness, not sunshine. With 1 genuinely clear day and 6 dull ones, expect grey skies.","clear_days":1,"partly_cloudy_days":0,"cloudy_days":4,"wet_days":2,"storm_days":0,"bright_days":1,"dull_days":6,"forecast_days":7,"temp_max_f_high":85.4,"temp_min_f_low":55.0,"precip_prob_max":6.0,"window_start":"2026-08-09","window_end":"2026-08-11","flight_minutes_from_nyc":333,"hotel_count":3,"cheapest_nightly_usd":139.82,"verdict":"San Luis Obispo scores 8.3 out of 10 and has exactly one genuinely clear day in the next 7. Dull days (6) still outnumber bright ones (1), so this is not a good week.","source":{"dataset":"https://sunny.day/data/scores.json","page":"https://sunny.day/san-luis-obispo","weather":"Open-Meteo Forecast API","hotels":"LiteAPI","cache_generated_at":"2026-08-09T08:05:01.617279Z","method_version":"wxscore-1.0.0"}},{"slug":"santa-barbara","name":"Santa Barbara","region":"CA","region_name":"California","country":"US","latitude":34.4208,"longitude":-119.6982,"airport_iata":"SBA","url":"https://sunny.day/santa-barbara","weather_score":7.9,"score_scale":"0-10","published_tier":"Good","honest_tier":"Wet, and no sun","published_tier_is_defensible":false,"contradiction_note":"The model scores this week 7.9/10 and the cache tier reads \"Good\", because the score measures warmth and dryness, not sunshine. With 0 genuinely clear days and 7 dull ones, expect grey skies.","clear_days":0,"partly_cloudy_days":0,"cloudy_days":3,"wet_days":4,"storm_days":0,"bright_days":0,"dull_days":7,"forecast_days":7,"temp_max_f_high":80.3,"temp_min_f_low":61.6,"precip_prob_max":4.0,"window_start":"2026-08-09","window_end":"2026-08-11","flight_minutes_from_nyc":331,"hotel_count":3,"cheapest_nightly_usd":365.52,"verdict":"Santa Barbara scores 7.9 out of 10 and has no genuinely clear day in the next 7.","source":{"dataset":"https://sunny.day/data/scores.json","page":"https://sunny.day/santa-barbara","weather":"Open-Meteo Forecast API","hotels":"LiteAPI","cache_generated_at":"2026-08-09T08:05:01.617279Z","method_version":"wxscore-1.0.0"}},{"slug":"sarasota","name":"Sarasota","region":"FL","region_name":"Florida","country":"US","latitude":27.3364,"longitude":-82.5307,"airport_iata":"SRQ","url":"https://sunny.day/sarasota","weather_score":6.7,"score_scale":"0-10","published_tier":"Good","honest_tier":"Mostly dull","published_tier_is_defensible":false,"contradiction_note":null,"clear_days":2,"partly_cloudy_days":0,"cloudy_days":3,"wet_days":2,"storm_days":0,"bright_days":2,"dull_days":5,"forecast_days":7,"temp_max_f_high":96.2,"temp_min_f_low":75.4,"precip_prob_max":34.0,"window_start":"2026-08-11","window_end":"2026-08-13","flight_minutes_from_nyc":154,"hotel_count":3,"cheapest_nightly_usd":99.54,"verdict":"Sarasota scores 6.7 out of 10 and has 2 genuinely clear days out of 7. Dull days (5) still outnumber bright ones (2), so this is not a good week.","source":{"dataset":"https://sunny.day/data/scores.json","page":"https://sunny.day/sarasota","weather":"Open-Meteo Forecast API","hotels":"LiteAPI","cache_generated_at":"2026-08-09T08:05:01.617279Z","method_version":"wxscore-1.0.0"}},{"slug":"st-augustine","name":"St. Augustine","region":"FL","region_name":"Florida","country":"US","latitude":29.9012,"longitude":-81.3124,"airport_iata":"JAX","url":"https://sunny.day/st-augustine","weather_score":4.9,"score_scale":"0-10","published_tier":"Poor","honest_tier":"Wet, and no sun","published_tier_is_defensible":false,"contradiction_note":null,"clear_days":0,"partly_cloudy_days":0,"cloudy_days":2,"wet_days":5,"storm_days":0,"bright_days":0,"dull_days":7,"forecast_days":7,"temp_max_f_high":102.0,"temp_min_f_low":74.4,"precip_prob_max":19.0,"window_start":"2026-08-09","window_end":"2026-08-11","flight_minutes_from_nyc":128,"hotel_count":3,"cheapest_nightly_usd":59.92,"verdict":"St. Augustine scores 4.9 out of 10 and has no genuinely clear day in the next 7.","source":{"dataset":"https://sunny.day/data/scores.json","page":"https://sunny.day/st-augustine","weather":"Open-Meteo Forecast API","hotels":"LiteAPI","cache_generated_at":"2026-08-09T08:05:01.617279Z","method_version":"wxscore-1.0.0"}},{"slug":"tampa","name":"Tampa","region":"FL","region_name":"Florida","country":"US","latitude":27.9506,"longitude":-82.4572,"airport_iata":"TPA","url":"https://sunny.day/tampa","weather_score":7.9,"score_scale":"0-10","published_tier":"Good","honest_tier":"Mostly dull","published_tier_is_defensible":false,"contradiction_note":null,"clear_days":2,"partly_cloudy_days":0,"cloudy_days":5,"wet_days":0,"storm_days":0,"bright_days":2,"dull_days":5,"forecast_days":7,"temp_max_f_high":97.3,"temp_min_f_low":74.4,"precip_prob_max":24.0,"window_start":"2026-08-10","window_end":"2026-08-12","flight_minutes_from_nyc":150,"hotel_count":3,"cheapest_nightly_usd":145.9,"verdict":"Tampa scores 7.9 out of 10 and has 2 genuinely clear days out of 7. Dull days (5) still outnumber bright ones (2), so this is not a good week.","source":{"dataset":"https://sunny.day/data/scores.json","page":"https://sunny.day/tampa","weather":"Open-Meteo Forecast API","hotels":"LiteAPI","cache_generated_at":"2026-08-09T08:05:01.617279Z","method_version":"wxscore-1.0.0"}}],"provenance":{"url":"https://sunny.day/data/provenance.json","per_record":"https://sunny.day/data/provenance.json?destination=<slug>","note":"Every score above is traceable to its daily inputs there."}}