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Special Weather Statement

Today's Weather

Fri, Feb 27

Warm with plenty of sunshine Hi: 70°

Tonight: Clear Lo: 37°

Current Weather

5:41 AM

38°F
RealFeel® 41°
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Wind W 2 mph
Wind Gusts 3 mph
Air Quality Poor

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Expect rainy weather late Sunday afternoon through Monday afternoon

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Hourly Weather

6 AM 35°
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7 AM 38°
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8 AM 41°
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9 AM 48°
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10 AM 55°
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11 AM 61°
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12 PM 65°
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1 PM 68°
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2 PM 70°
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3 PM 69°
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4 PM 68°
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5 PM 66°
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10-Day Weather Forecast

Today

2/27

70° 37°

Warm with plenty of sunshine

Night: Clear
0%

Sat

2/28

67° 31°

Warm with plenty of sunshine

Mostly cloudy
25%

Sun

3/1

48° 35°

Cooler; a little p.m. rain

Rain; breezy in the evening
64%

Mon

3/2

48° 43°

Occasional rain and drizzle

A thundershower in spots late
84%

Tue

3/3

58° 47°

Not as cool; morning showers

Overcast with showers
85%

Wed

3/4

61° 55°

Cloudy and breezy

A thunderstorm or two late
25%

Thu

3/5

67° 57°

Cloudy, a shower and t-storm

A shower and thunderstorm
65%

Fri

3/6

72° 62°

A couple of morning showers

A thunderstorm in spots late
75%

Sat

3/7

68° 57°

Some rain and a thunderstorm

A couple of evening t-storms
55%

Sun

3/8

72° 63°

A little morning rain; cloudy

Areas of low clouds
56%

Sun & Moon

11 hrs 16 mins
Rise 6:31 AM
Set 5:47 PM
Waxing Gibbous
Rise 1:40 PM
Set 4:57 AM

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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