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Today's Weather

Thu, Jan 8

Sunshine mixing with some clouds Hi: 56°

Tonight: Partly cloudy Lo: 36°

Current Weather

6:34 PM

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Wind SE 4 mph
Wind Gusts 8 mph
Air Quality Poor

Looking Ahead

Rain, some heavy, to affect the area from tomorrow evening into Saturday evening

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Hourly Weather

7 PM 45°
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8 PM 42°
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9 PM 40°
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10 PM 40°
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11 PM 40°
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12 AM 39°
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1 AM 39°
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2 AM 38°
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3 AM 38°
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4 AM 37°
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5 AM 37°
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6 AM 37°
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10-Day Weather Forecast

Today

1/8

56° 36°

Sun, some clouds

Night: Partly cloudy

0%

Fri

1/9

55° 45°

A little afternoon rain

Periods of rain

60%

Sat

1/10

49° 41°

Rain, becoming heavy at times

Early rain; cloudy, breezy

97%

Sun

1/11

46° 29°

Breezy in the afternoon

Windy early; mainly clear

24%

Mon

1/12

46° 29°

Breezy in the a.m.; sunshine

Mostly clear

6%

Tue

1/13

52° 35°

Warmer with partial sunshine

Partly cloudy

17%

Wed

1/14

48° 33°

Thickening clouds

A touch of evening rain

25%

Thu

1/15

37° 24°

Cloudy and colder

Clearing

25%

Fri

1/16

34° 26°

Mostly sunny

Clear

0%

Sat

1/17

42° 28°

Increasing cloudiness

Early rain, then a bit of ice

3%

Sun & Moon

9 hrs 35 mins
Rise 7:28 AM
Set 5:03 PM
Waning Gibbous
Rise 11:08 PM
Set 11:00 AM

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Air Quality Poor

The air has reached a high level of pollution and is unhealthy for sensitive groups. Reduce time spent outside if you are feeling symptoms such as difficulty breathing or throat irritation.

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