It looks like firefighters will get a bit of a break from the super dry conditions. Scattered showers and thunderstorms will develop this afternoon and evening, with higher humidities throughout the afternoon.

A weakening but still dangerous Hurricane Earl steamed toward the gray-shingled cottages and fishing villages of Cape Cod on Friday night, disrupting people's vacations on the unofficial final weekend of the short New England summer.

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