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Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Today's Weather

Thu, Aug 20

Some sun, then clouds with the temperature near the record of 101; a heavy thunderstorm this afternoon; storms can bring flash flooding and damaging winds Hi: 100°

Tonight: An evening thunderstorm; otherwise, partly cloudy and humid; thunderstorms can bring gusty winds and ponding on roadways Lo: 73°

Current Weather

4:27 PM

98°F
RealFeel® 112°
Sunny More Details
RealFeel Shade™ 106°
Heat Index 111°
Wind WNW 3 mph
Wind Gusts 5 mph
Air Quality Fair

Looking Ahead

Near record-breaking high temperatures today. Thunderstorms, some heavy, this afternoon through this evening.

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Temperature

Hourly Weather

5 PM 98°
rain drop 44%
6 PM 93°
rain drop 51%
7 PM 90°
rain drop 43%
8 PM 87°
rain drop 51%
9 PM 84°
rain drop 47%
10 PM 82°
rain drop 40%
11 PM 80°
rain drop 34%
12 AM 78°
rain drop 34%
1 AM 77°
rain drop 29%
2 AM 77°
rain drop 20%
3 AM 76°
rain drop 20%
4 AM 75°
rain drop 20%

10-Day Weather Forecast

Today

8/20

100° 73°

A heavy t-storm in the p.m.

Night: Humid; an evening t-storm

55%

Fri

8/21

95° 70°

An afternoon t-storm; humid

Clear and humid

58%

Sat

8/22

98° 70°

A t-storm around in the p.m.

Mainly clear and humid

55%

Sun

8/23

97° 71°

Plenty of sun

Partly cloudy

25%

Mon

8/24

89° 70°

Delightful with some sun

Partly cloudy, a t-storm late

25%

Tue

8/25

95° 73°

A stray morning thundershower

Clouds breaking; humid

55%

Wed

8/26

95° 72°

Rain and a thunderstorm

Humid with a t-storm around

75%

Thu

8/27

94° 71°

Humid with a stray t-storm

A couple of t-storms; humid

55%

Fri

8/28

96° 72°

A t-storm around in the a.m.

Mainly clear

55%

Sat

8/29

95° 72°

Mostly sunny

Clear

1%

Sun & Moon

13 hrs 15 mins
Rise 6:19 AM
Set 7:34 PM
Waxing Gibbous
Rise 2:24 PM
Set 12:06 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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