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Flood Watch

Today's Weather

Thu, Jun 18

Variable cloudiness with a thunderstorm in spots from tropical rainstorm; watch for flash flooding Hi: 89°

Tonight: Mostly cloudy, warm and humid Lo: 79°

Current Weather

10:01 AM

83°F
RealFeel® 93°
Mostly cloudy More Details
RealFeel Shade™ 89°
Heat Index 94°
Wind SSW 10 mph
Wind Gusts 19 mph
Air Quality Fair

Looking Ahead

Tropical Rainstorm will affect the area today

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Clouds
Temperature

Hourly Weather

11 AM 84°
rain drop 34%
12 PM 86°
rain drop 34%
1 PM 87°
rain drop 34%
2 PM 87°
rain drop 34%
3 PM 88°
rain drop 34%
4 PM 89°
rain drop 40%
5 PM 85°
rain drop 51%
6 PM 85°
rain drop 47%
7 PM 85°
rain drop 30%
8 PM 83°
rain drop 4%
9 PM 82°
rain drop 4%
10 PM 80°
rain drop 4%

10-Day Weather Forecast

Today

6/18

89° 79°

A thunderstorm in spots

Night: Mostly cloudy, warm and humid

55%

Fri

6/19

93° 77°

Humid; an afternoon t-storm

Humid with a thunderstorm

56%

Sat

6/20

87° 77°

Humid with a thunderstorm

Mostly cloudy, warm and humid

55%

Sun

6/21

90° 77°

Partly sunny and humid

Partly cloudy, warm and humid

25%

Mon

6/22

90° 74°

Partly sunny and humid

Mainly clear and humid

15%

Tue

6/23

92° 73°

A t-storm around in the a.m.

Partly cloudy and humid

55%

Wed

6/24

92° 73°

Cloudy most of the time

An evening shower; humid

25%

Thu

6/25

91° 72°

Sunshine and humid

Clear and humid

5%

Fri

6/26

89° 73°

A t-storm around in the p.m.

Mainly clear and humid

55%

Sat

6/27

89° 74°

A little afternoon rain

Partly cloudy and humid

60%

Sun & Moon

14 hrs 07 mins
Rise 6:06 AM
Set 8:13 PM
Waxing Crescent
Rise 9:55 AM
Set 11:39 PM

Air Quality

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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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