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The risk of tree pollen symptoms is high. Keep your windows closed and change clothing after returning to the indoors.

The risk for ragweed pollen symptoms is low.

The risk of mold allergy symptoms is high. Remove your shoes as soon as you return inside.

The risk of grass pollen symptoms is moderate. Be sure to keep your windows and doors closed.

The risk of dust and dander allergy symptoms is moderate. Closing your windows on windy days can help prevent outside dust or dander from getting into your home.

The risk of experiencing weather-related arthritis pain is low.

The risk of weather-related sinus pressure is moderate. Make sure you stay hydrated.

The risk of catching a cold is low.

The risk of catching the flu is low.

The risk of suffering from a weather-related migraine is low.

The risk of asthma symptoms is moderate.

Fishing conditions are fair.

Conditions for running are great. Be sure to warm up and cool down adequately.

Conditions for golfing are great. Stay hydrated when spending time in the sun.

Biking & Cycling

Conditions for cycling are great. Be sure you have the correct gear to keep your core temperature warm during winter months and cool during hot weather.

Conditions for a day at the beach or pool are great. Remember to stay hydrated.

Conditions for stargazing are good. Be sure to move away from city lights or turn off nearby lights, including indoor and outdoor lights.

Conditions for hiking are great. Wear sunscreen and UV-protective clothing.

Conditions for lawn mowing are great. Ensure you are servicing your mower frequently to keep the blades sharp.

Composting conditions are fair. All materials you add should be shredded or broken into smaller pieces.

Outdoor Entertaining

Conditions for outdoor entertaining will be great. Pay attention to the mosquito or pest forecast and prepare deterrents.

Conditions for flying are ideal. Have a safe trip.

Conditions for driving are great. Remain prepared for changing weather by tracking ongoing forecasts.

The risk for mosquito activity are high. Replacing outdoor lights with yellow bug lights can attract less insects.

The risk for pest activity is moderate. Do not leave food unattended and clear counters of crumbs.

The risk for pest activity is extremely high. Eliminate standing water in rain gutters, buckets, and in tires where pests can breed.

TODAY’S WEATHER FORECAST

RealFeel® 77°

Sunny and pleasant

TONIGHT’S WEATHER FORECAST

RealFeel® 53°

TOMORROW’S WEATHER FORECAST

RealFeel® 78°

Partly sunny and pleasant

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