{"question":"Which Sunny Days destinations should I avoid right now?","answer":"Avoid 32 of the 32 destinations Sunny Days scores between 2026-08-06 to 2026-08-12 — 12 have zero genuinely clear days, and the weakest is Phoenix, AZ at 3.3 out of 10 (wet, and no sun).","as_of":"2026-08-06T16:05:03.278850Z","generated_at":"2026-08-06T16:20:18Z","method_version":"wxscore-1.0.0","clear_definition":"WMO code 0 or 1 only; partly cloudy is NOT clear","attribution":"Sunny Days Travel (https://sunnydays.thedigitalcarpenter.com)","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","citation_url":"https://sunnydays.thedigitalcarpenter.com/data/scores.json","answerable":true,"criteria":"clear_days == 0 (partly cloudy does not count) OR dull_days >= bright_days","window":{"start":"2026-08-06","end":"2026-08-12","iso8601":"2026-08-06/2026-08-12","days":"7"},"destinations_considered":32,"avoid_count":32,"zero_clear_day_destinations":12,"results":[{"slug":"phoenix","name":"Phoenix","region":"AZ","weather_score":3.3,"published_tier":"Poor","honest_tier":"Wet, and no sun","clear_days":0,"bright_days":0,"dull_days":7,"storm_days":0,"forecast_days":7,"reason":"no genuinely clear day in the window","contradiction_note":null,"verdict":"Phoenix scores 3.3 out of 10 and has no genuinely clear day in the next 7.","url":"https://sunnydays.thedigitalcarpenter.com/destinations/phoenix"},{"slug":"scottsdale","name":"Scottsdale","region":"AZ","weather_score":3.3,"published_tier":"Poor","honest_tier":"Wet, and no sun","clear_days":0,"bright_days":0,"dull_days":7,"storm_days":0,"forecast_days":7,"reason":"no genuinely clear day in the window","contradiction_note":null,"verdict":"Scottsdale scores 3.3 out of 10 and has no genuinely clear day in the next 7.","url":"https://sunnydays.thedigitalcarpenter.com/destinations/scottsdale"},{"slug":"las-vegas","name":"Las Vegas","region":"NV","weather_score":3.8,"published_tier":"Poor","honest_tier":"No clear day","clear_days":0,"bright_days":0,"dull_days":7,"storm_days":0,"forecast_days":7,"reason":"no genuinely clear day in the window","contradiction_note":null,"verdict":"Las Vegas scores 3.8 out of 10 and has no genuinely clear day in the next 7.","url":"https://sunnydays.thedigitalcarpenter.com/destinations/las-vegas"},{"slug":"albuquerque","name":"Albuquerque","region":"NM","weather_score":4.2,"published_tier":"Poor","honest_tier":"Wet, and no sun","clear_days":0,"bright_days":0,"dull_days":7,"storm_days":0,"forecast_days":7,"reason":"no genuinely clear day in the window","contradiction_note":null,"verdict":"Albuquerque scores 4.2 out of 10 and has no genuinely clear day in the next 7.","url":"https://sunnydays.thedigitalcarpenter.com/destinations/albuquerque"},{"slug":"san-antonio","name":"San Antonio","region":"TX","weather_score":4.3,"published_tier":"Poor","honest_tier":"Wet, and no sun","clear_days":0,"bright_days":0,"dull_days":7,"storm_days":0,"forecast_days":7,"reason":"no genuinely clear day in the window","contradiction_note":null,"verdict":"San Antonio scores 4.3 out of 10 and has no genuinely clear day in the next 7.","url":"https://sunnydays.thedigitalcarpenter.com/destinations/san-antonio"},{"slug":"charlotte","name":"Charlotte","region":"NC","weather_score":5.2,"published_tier":"Mixed","honest_tier":"Wet, and no sun","clear_days":0,"bright_days":0,"dull_days":7,"storm_days":0,"forecast_days":7,"reason":"no genuinely clear day in the window","contradiction_note":null,"verdict":"Charlotte scores 5.2 out of 10 and has no genuinely clear day in the next 7.","url":"https://sunnydays.thedigitalcarpenter.com/destinations/charlotte"},{"slug":"miami","name":"Miami","region":"FL","weather_score":5.2,"published_tier":"Mixed","honest_tier":"Wet, and no sun","clear_days":0,"bright_days":0,"dull_days":7,"storm_days":1,"forecast_days":7,"reason":"no genuinely clear day in the window","contradiction_note":null,"verdict":"Miami scores 5.2 out of 10 and has no genuinely clear day in the next 7. One of those days carries thunderstorms.","url":"https://sunnydays.thedigitalcarpenter.com/destinations/miami"},{"slug":"santa-fe","name":"Santa Fe","region":"NM","weather_score":6.2,"published_tier":"Mixed","honest_tier":"Wet, and no sun","clear_days":0,"bright_days":0,"dull_days":7,"storm_days":0,"forecast_days":7,"reason":"no genuinely clear day in the window","contradiction_note":null,"verdict":"Santa Fe scores 6.2 out of 10 and has no genuinely clear day in the next 7.","url":"https://sunnydays.thedigitalcarpenter.com/destinations/santa-fe"},{"slug":"taos","name":"Taos","region":"NM","weather_score":6.3,"published_tier":"Mixed","honest_tier":"Wet, and no sun","clear_days":0,"bright_days":0,"dull_days":7,"storm_days":0,"forecast_days":7,"reason":"no genuinely clear day in the window","contradiction_note":null,"verdict":"Taos scores 6.3 out of 10 and has no genuinely clear day in the next 7.","url":"https://sunnydays.thedigitalcarpenter.com/destinations/taos"},{"slug":"carmel-by-the-sea","name":"Carmel-by-the-Sea","region":"CA","weather_score":7.4,"published_tier":"Good","honest_tier":"Wet, and no sun","clear_days":0,"bright_days":0,"dull_days":7,"storm_days":0,"forecast_days":7,"reason":"no genuinely clear day in the window","contradiction_note":"The model scores this week 7.4/10 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.","verdict":"Carmel-by-the-Sea scores 7.4 out of 10 and has no genuinely clear day in the next 7.","url":"https://sunnydays.thedigitalcarpenter.com/destinations/carmel-by-the-sea"},{"slug":"newport-beach","name":"Newport Beach","region":"CA","weather_score":8.8,"published_tier":"Excellent","honest_tier":"No clear day","clear_days":0,"bright_days":1,"dull_days":6,"storm_days":0,"forecast_days":7,"reason":"no genuinely clear day in the window","contradiction_note":"The model scores this week 8.8/10 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.","verdict":"Newport Beach scores 8.8 out of 10 and has no genuinely clear day in the next 7.","url":"https://sunnydays.thedigitalcarpenter.com/destinations/newport-beach"},{"slug":"san-diego","name":"San Diego","region":"CA","weather_score":8.9,"published_tier":"Excellent","honest_tier":"No clear day","clear_days":0,"bright_days":2,"dull_days":5,"storm_days":0,"forecast_days":7,"reason":"no genuinely clear day in the window","contradiction_note":"The model scores this week 8.9/10 and the cache tier reads \"Excellent\", because the score measures warmth and dryness, not sunshine. With 0 genuinely clear days and 5 dull ones, expect grey skies.","verdict":"San Diego scores 8.9 out of 10 and has no genuinely clear day in the next 7.","url":"https://sunnydays.thedigitalcarpenter.com/destinations/san-diego"},{"slug":"palm-springs","name":"Palm Springs","region":"CA","weather_score":3.9,"published_tier":"Poor","honest_tier":"Mostly dull","clear_days":1,"bright_days":1,"dull_days":6,"storm_days":0,"forecast_days":7,"reason":"dull days outnumber bright ones","contradiction_note":null,"verdict":"Palm Springs scores 3.9 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.","url":"https://sunnydays.thedigitalcarpenter.com/destinations/palm-springs"},{"slug":"palm-desert","name":"Palm Desert","region":"CA","weather_score":4.0,"published_tier":"Poor","honest_tier":"Mostly dull","clear_days":1,"bright_days":1,"dull_days":6,"storm_days":0,"forecast_days":7,"reason":"dull days outnumber bright ones","contradiction_note":null,"verdict":"Palm Desert scores 4.0 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.","url":"https://sunnydays.thedigitalcarpenter.com/destinations/palm-desert"},{"slug":"austin","name":"Austin","region":"TX","weather_score":5.3,"published_tier":"Mixed","honest_tier":"Mostly dull","clear_days":1,"bright_days":2,"dull_days":5,"storm_days":0,"forecast_days":7,"reason":"dull days outnumber bright ones","contradiction_note":null,"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.","url":"https://sunnydays.thedigitalcarpenter.com/destinations/austin"}]}