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Hourly 10-Day Radar MinuteCast® Monthly Air Quality Health & Activities

Today's Weather

Thu, Jul 9

Partly sunny and humid; a thunderstorm this afternoon Hi: 91°

Tonight: Mainly clear and humid Lo: 73°

Current Weather

10:02 AM

87°F
RealFeel® 107°
Partly sunny More Details
RealFeel Shade™ 96°
Heat Index 99°
Wind W 2 mph
Wind Gusts 4 mph
Air Quality Fair

Looking Ahead

Thunderstorms in the area late Sunday night through Monday afternoon

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Temperature

Hourly Weather

11 AM 89°
rain drop 7%
12 PM 90°
rain drop 7%
1 PM 91°
rain drop 9%
2 PM 91°
rain drop 14%
3 PM 90°
rain drop 14%
4 PM 89°
rain drop 18%
5 PM 87°
rain drop 51%
6 PM 87°
rain drop 47%
7 PM 85°
rain drop 30%
8 PM 82°
rain drop 4%
9 PM 81°
rain drop 4%
10 PM 78°
rain drop 4%

10-Day Weather Forecast

Today

7/9

91° 73°

Humid; an afternoon t-storm

Night: Mainly clear and humid

55%

Fri

7/10

90° 76°

Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm

Mostly cloudy and humid

55%

Sat

7/11

88° 75°

Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm

Mostly cloudy and humid

55%

Sun

7/12

87° 74°

A shower and t-storm; humid

Some clouds, a t-storm late

93%

Mon

7/13

84° 71°

Showers and a heavier t-storm

A late-night t-storm or two

94%

Tue

7/14

80° 71°

Showers and a heavier t-storm

A brief shower or two

91%

Wed

7/15

84° 71°

A couple of afternoon showers

Cloudy, a couple of t-storms

75%

Thu

7/16

89° 74°

Cloudy

Partly cloudy

16%

Fri

7/17

91° 73°

A couple of t-storms; humid

Partly cloudy and humid

68%

Sat

7/18

91° 72°

Mostly sunny

A crystal-clear sky

3%

Sun & Moon

14 hrs 01 mins
Rise 6:13 AM
Set 8:14 PM
Waning Crescent
Rise 1:24 AM
Set 3:29 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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