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Today's Weather

Mon, Apr 13

Mostly cloudy, breezy and very warm; an afternoon thunderstorm Hi: 78°

Tonight: Breezy this evening with a strong thunderstorm in spots; otherwise, cloudy Lo: 62°

Current Weather

3:48 PM

78°F
RealFeel® 81°
Mostly cloudy More Details
RealFeel Shade™ 77°
Wind S 9 mph
Wind Gusts 16 mph
Air Quality Fair

Looking Ahead

Thunderstorms, some strong, tomorrow afternoon through Wednesday evening

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Clouds
Temperature

Hourly Weather

4 PM 77°
rain drop 49%
5 PM 78°
rain drop 19%
6 PM 77°
rain drop 19%
7 PM 74°
rain drop 24%
8 PM 71°
rain drop 51%
9 PM 70°
rain drop 47%
10 PM 70°
rain drop 40%
11 PM 69°
rain drop 34%
12 AM 68°
rain drop 34%
1 AM 67°
rain drop 29%
2 AM 67°
rain drop 20%
3 AM 66°
rain drop 20%

10-Day Weather Forecast

Today

4/13

78° 62°

Warm; an afternoon t-storm

Night: A strong evening thunderstorm
70%

Tue

4/14

84° 59°

Breezy; a strong p.m. t-storm

A few strong thunderstorms
55%

Wed

4/15

72° 53°

A shower and thunderstorm

A couple of evening t-storms
88%

Thu

4/16

77° 57°

Mostly sunny and very warm

Partly cloudy
8%

Fri

4/17

83° 43°

An afternoon thunderstorm

Rain and a thunderstorm early
61%

Sat

4/18

49° 32°

Becoming windier with rain

Cloudy, windy; a flurry late
91%

Sun

4/19

55° 38°

Mostly sunny

Partly cloudy
3%

Mon

4/20

67° 47°

Cloudy

Cloudy with showers
6%

Tue

4/21

66° 53°

Cloudy with showers around

Strong thunderstorms late
55%

Wed

4/22

71° 45°

A morning t-storm or two

A passing late-night shower
63%

Sun & Moon

13 hrs 14 mins
Rise 6:36 AM
Set 7:50 PM
Waning Crescent
Rise 4:40 AM
Set 3:43 PM

Air Quality

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Air Quality Fair

The air quality is generally acceptable for most individuals. However, sensitive groups may experience minor to moderate symptoms from long-term exposure.

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