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The air quality is ideal for most individuals; enjoy your normal outdoor activities.

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The risk of tree pollen symptoms is low.

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 low.

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

The risk of weather-related sinus pressure is low.

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 low.

Fishing conditions are great. Find an area with less boat or human activity to avoid areas where fish are hiding.

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

Conditions for golfing are ideal.

Biking & Cycling

Conditions for cycling are ideal.

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

Conditions for stargazing are ideal. Check a star chart or an astronomy app before you head out to make the most of the night.

Conditions for hiking are ideal. Plan your route with enough time to finish before sundown.

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

Composting conditions are good. Make sure you frequently add water to your compost to keep it moist.

Outdoor Entertaining

Conditions for outdoor entertaining will be ideal. Be sure to wear sunscreen when spending time outdoors.

Conditions for flying are ideal. Have a safe trip.

Conditions for driving are ideal.

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

The risk for pest activity is high. Consider an EPA-registered repellent to deter bites.

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® 86°

Mostly sunny and pleasant

TONIGHT’S WEATHER FORECAST

RealFeel® 59°

TOMORROW’S WEATHER FORECAST

RealFeel® 84°

Pleasant with some sun

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