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Today's Weather

Sun, Aug 3

Rain and a thunderstorm this morning, then times of sun and clouds this afternoon with a shower in spots Hi: 70°

Tonight: Mostly cloudy with a thunderstorm in spots late Lo: 58°

Current Weather

3:28 PM

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RealFeel® 71°
Mostly cloudy More Details
RealFeel Shade™ 67°
Wind S 13 mph
Wind Gusts 13 mph
Air Quality Poor

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Thunderstorms in the area late tonight through tomorrow afternoon

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Temperature

Hourly Weather

4 PM 70°
rain drop 40%
5 PM 70°
rain drop 34%
6 PM 70°
rain drop 29%
7 PM 69°
rain drop 26%
8 PM 69°
rain drop 20%
9 PM 67°
rain drop 20%
10 PM 65°
rain drop 20%
11 PM 63°
rain drop 20%
12 AM 62°
rain drop 20%
1 AM 61°
rain drop 25%
2 AM 61°
rain drop 43%
3 AM 60°
rain drop 47%

10-Day Weather Forecast

Today

8/3

70° 58°

Rain and a thunderstorm

Night: A thunderstorm around late
100%

Mon

8/4

76° 59°

A thunderstorm in spots

Mainly clear
40%

Tue

8/5

80° 63°

A t-storm around in the p.m.

Partly cloudy, a t-storm late
40%

Wed

8/6

84° 67°

Some rain and a thunderstorm

Partly cloudy and humid
69%

Thu

8/7

86° 68°

Humid with clouds and sun

Mostly cloudy and humid
25%

Fri

8/8

89° 68°

Humid with a stray t-storm

Clear and humid
40%

Sat

8/9

89° 67°

Sunny and uncomfortably humid

Partly cloudy and humid
2%

Sun

8/10

82° 62°

Humid with clouds and sun

Strong evening thunderstorms
18%

Mon

8/11

80° 63°

Humid with a t-storm around

Mainly clear and humid
39%

Tue

8/12

84° 64°

Partly sunny and humid

Partly cloudy and humid
2%

Sun & Moon

14 hrs 24 mins
Rise 6:15 AM
Set 8:39 PM
Waxing Gibbous
Rise 4:41 PM
Set 1:14 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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