1.   But most European experts predict clear skies.

2.   This time, Aboulafia predicts clear skies ahead.

3.   Partly cloudy skies were predicted in the Southeast, with rain in the forecast in Tennessee.

4.   Clear skies were predicted in the northern half of California, the Pacific Northwest and the northern Rockies.

5.   Clear skies are now predicted for Thursday as well.

6.   Clear skies were predicted for the rest of the Great Plains south through central and western Texas.

7.   Cloudy skies were predicted over the Great Lakes.

8.   Elsewhere, clear skies were predicted across the southern Rockies, Four Corners region, Desert Southwest, Great Basin and California.

9.   Fair skies were predicted over the Southeast as high pressure builds.

10.   For this afternoon...Partly cloudy skies are predicted...With scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms redeveloping over Puerto Rico and the Virgin islands.