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Hourly 10-Day Radar MinuteCast® Monthly Air Quality Health & Activities

Today's Weather

Tue, Sep 8

Very warm and humid with shifting clouds and sun Hi: 88°

Tonight: Partly cloudy, warm and humid; a thunderstorm late Lo: 70°

Current Weather

11:40 AM

77°F
RealFeel® 84°
Mostly cloudy More Details
RealFeel Shade™ 77°
Wind SSE 3 mph
Wind Gusts 6 mph
Air Quality Poor

Looking Ahead

Thunderstorms, some heavy, late tonight through early tomorrow afternoon

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Temperature

Hourly Weather

12 PM 80°
rain drop 0%
1 PM 83°
rain drop 0%
2 PM 86°
rain drop 0%
3 PM 88°
rain drop 0%
4 PM 88°
rain drop 1%
5 PM 86°
rain drop 4%
6 PM 84°
rain drop 4%
7 PM 81°
rain drop 5%
8 PM 78°
rain drop 7%
9 PM 75°
rain drop 7%
10 PM 73°
rain drop 7%
11 PM 73°
rain drop 7%

10-Day Weather Forecast

Today

9/8

88° 70°

Very warm with clouds and sun

Night: Partly cloudy, a t-storm late

8%

Wed

9/9

81° 62°

Humid with a heavy t-storm

Mostly clear and humid

55%

Thu

9/10

82° 52°

Partly sunny and less humid

Clear

10%

Fri

9/11

82° 62°

Mostly sunny and warm

Mainly clear

5%

Sat

9/12

80° 58°

Humid with a t-storm possible

A stray thunderstorm

30%

Sun

9/13

75° 62°

A couple of afternoon showers

Mostly cloudy, late showers

60%

Mon

9/14

77° 61°

An afternoon t-storm or two

A thunderstorm or two late

75%

Tue

9/15

74° 54°

Partly sunny and less humid

Partly cloudy

1%

Wed

9/16

75° 53°

Mostly cloudy, showers around

Rain and a thunderstorm late

69%

Thu

9/17

74° 51°

Rain and a thunderstorm

Clear

80%

Sun & Moon

12 hrs 50 mins
Rise 6:31 AM
Set 7:21 PM
Waning Crescent
Rise 3:24 AM
Set 6:10 PM

Air Quality

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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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