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

Today's Weather

Thu, Jun 18

Comfortable with times of clouds and sun Hi: 74°

Tonight: Clear Lo: 53°

Current Weather

12:02 AM

65°F
RealFeel® 61°
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Wind W 15 mph
Wind Gusts 24 mph
Air Quality Fair

Looking Ahead

Rain, some heavy, and thunderstorms to affect the area from Saturday evening into Sunday morning

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Hourly Weather

1 AM 62°
rain drop 13%
2 AM 61°
rain drop 0%
3 AM 60°
rain drop 0%
4 AM 59°
rain drop 0%
5 AM 58°
rain drop 0%
6 AM 57°
rain drop 0%
7 AM 59°
rain drop 0%
8 AM 62°
rain drop 0%
9 AM 64°
rain drop 0%
10 AM 66°
rain drop 0%
11 AM 69°
rain drop 0%
12 PM 71°
rain drop 0%

10-Day Weather Forecast

Today

6/18

74° 53°

Pleasant with clouds and sun

Night: Clear

17%

Fri

6/19

77° 60°

Partly sunny

A t-shower in spots early

25%

Sat

6/20

81° 62°

A blend of sun and clouds

Cloudy, showers, some heavy

25%

Sun

6/21

72° 55°

Heavy rain and a thunderstorm

A crystal-clear sky

84%

Mon

6/22

75° 57°

Partly sunny and nice

Partly cloudy

12%

Tue

6/23

77° 57°

Partly sunny and pleasant

Mostly cloudy

24%

Wed

6/24

83° 61°

A thunderstorm in spots

Some clouds, a t-storm late

55%

Thu

6/25

79° 64°

Strong morning thunderstorms

A shower early; partly cloudy

75%

Fri

6/26

81° 63°

Plenty of sunshine

Partly cloudy

1%

Sat

6/27

81° 65°

Humid with a t-storm in spots

Humid with a t-storm in spots

55%

Sun & Moon

15 hrs 15 mins
Rise 5:38 AM
Set 8:53 PM
Waxing Crescent
Rise 9:38 AM
Set 12:04 AM

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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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