Friday: Sunny and toasty conditions, with a high of 95 and low of 69 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Lowest midgrade gas price in Orange County available at $5.53 per gallon in week ending Sept. 19 (southoctimes.com) — Mission Viejo drivers are paying among the higher midgrade gas prices in Orange County, with recent reports showing local stations around the mid‑$6 range per gallon. A new GasBuddy roundup compares prices across dozens of nearby cities, noting the county average is $6.23 and that statewide midgrade prices have ticked up slightly over the past week.
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